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So where's the QE?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant." - Robert McCloskey By now you would have read the various and myriad of interpretations to US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke' ...

Separate wealth from income strategy: Merton

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... should be the next generation solution for securing retirement income. That's according to Nobel laureate in economics, Robert Merton, who is advocating for better engineering of retirement solutions focused on maximising the probability of achieving ...

Advisers urged to discuss structured giving

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
Philanthropy director of Opportunity International, Stephen Robertson has said the increase in advisers initiating the philanthropy conversation with high net worth clients is worthy of recognition. While the decision to give is ultimately the clients' ...

New analyst for AB Australia

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
Global investment management firm AllianceBernstein today announced the appointment of a new research analyst, James Robertson, to the AllianceBernstein Value team. He will initially cover metals, mining and chemicals. He joins AllianceBernstein from ...

Lloyds Bank CM snaps up two former UBS FX heads

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... head of Asia Pacific STIR Trading. Bernasconi has dual reporting lines to Diana Lollato, head of sales in Australia and to Robert Garwood, global head of foreign exchange sales for Lloyds Bank in the United Kingdom. Pederson reports to Lloyds Bank Corporate ...

Babson Capital gaining traction

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
US-based Babson Capital Management is experiencing traction in the Australian syndicated loan market through its Asia-Pacific fund. "As a house we see very good relative value in the region. Out here we generate what we believe are good returns for ...

ASIC eyes off UL property

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission yesterday released the findings of a proactive review of responsible entities operating managed investment schemes in the unlisted property sector. As part of this review, the Australian Securities ...

Hastings wins UK infra mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... opportunities for a new range of institutional investors such as RBS to participate in debt, as well as equity investments." Robert Waugh, chief investment officer for the RBS Group Pension Fund, said "We are pleased to have found a like minded manager ...

Mercer expands local Sentinel team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... formerly senior operations manager at MLC, joins Mercer Sentinel to take up responsibility for operational risk assessments. Robert Dixon, previously a transition manager at Bank of New York Mellon, will report to Corbett while Ashika Narayan, previously ...

IOOF awards OC $50m mandate

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... manager OC Funds Management has been awarded a $50 million small to mid-cap Australian equities multi-mix mandate from IOOF. Robert Frost, head of investments at OC Funds Management (OC), said the mandate was acknowledgement of the strong performance ...