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EQT appoints Mercer as asset consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
Financial services company Equity Trustees Limited (EQT) has appointed Mercer as asset consultant for its retail and institutional businesses. Mercer will also assist EQT in meeting its regulatory and legislative obligations. "Mercer met our strict ...

Centrepoint set to complete full AAP acquisition

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... a previous version that stated that Professional Investment Services (PIS) would acquire AAP. PIS is also a subsidiary company of Centrepoint.

Super investors scrutinise companies over LDC working conditions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... enough," ACSI chief executive Ann Byrne said. "Ultimately this threatens the long-term performance and stability of the company and poses a real threat to shareholder value," she said. ACSI will therefore be "pursuing dialogue" with company boards in ...

Service consumption bucks downward trend in EM equities

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... London-listed Middle Eastern hospital group NMC Health. There are also significant opportunities in education. Brazilian company Kroton, the world's largest listed educational group, with over half a million students, is a good example. "Despite its ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... credit with glee and high leverage levels were king - then it collapsed. "Is China in a similar state of affairs?" In company news on Monday, Graincorp is recommending its shareholders accept Archer Daniels Midland Australia's $3 billion-plus takeover ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... credit with glee and high leverage levels were king - then it collapsed. "Is China in a similar state of affairs?" In company news on Monday, Graincorp is recommending its shareholders accept Archer Daniels Midland Australia's $3 billion-plus takeover ...

Hunter Hall founder targets instos and SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... future. The Altair investment philosophy is based on understanding a range of "change factors" and how they might impact a company or industry, says Altair's Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Philip Parker. "We believe that understanding ...

AMP issues profit warning on insurance claims

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... has warned that its half-year profit is likely to come in below expectations. In a press release the financial services company said profit would likely come in between $415 million and $435 million, or roughly 13% lower than the same period last year. ...

AIST employee to take legal action over workplace dispute

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... reasons but said the industry body is very supportive of working parents, as well as staff with other personal needs. "The company has a family-friendly workplace that accommodates a variety of flexible working arrangements, where possible within the ...

EQT formalises improved offer for The Trust Co

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
Equity Trustees (EQT) has formalised its improved offer to acquire The Trust Company, despite the recommendation from The Trust Company board that shareholders accept the Perpetual proposal. In a letter to The Trust Company shareholders, EQT asked them ...