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Bear Stearns a 'reasonable risk': JPMorgan

... transaction represents the best outcome for all of our constituencies based upon the current circumstances," he added. The development however, has not allayed ratings agency Fitch Ratings, which proceeded to downgrade the outstanding credit ratings ...

Uni to offer SMSF degree

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... market for advisers which range from a one hour seminar to courses that are delivered at a continued professional development (CPD) level." According to Slattery, SPAA had no intention of developing an SMSF trustee education program. "We won't be developing ...

Local biotech shines through overseas listing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... sphere. "Biotechnology is still a relatively new sector to invest in and there is low investor understanding of the development timelines of biotechnology companies. This is partly because there is limited institutional support for biotech which puts ...

Pinnacle appoints distrib exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... businesses success in the market. Chambers previously worked at Legg Mason for seven years as vice president and business development manager. In this position, Chambers will be based in Melbourne and build relationships with asset consultants, research ...

Baring Asia pumps $95m in green fuel

... management buyout of Asian American Gas, Inc, which was one of the first foreign companies to engage in the exploration, development and production of coalbed methane (CBM) in China. The group leads coalbed methane exploration technology and has one ...

Water the next competitive frontier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
... System nearly two-and-a-half years ago, I identified energy, water and land transport as three key candidates for the development of national markets," he said. "I suggested that 'it may not be too much of an exaggeration to say that the only significant ...

CalPERS pumps cash into fund-of-funds

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
... fund-of-funds manager Leading Edge Investment Advisors LLC and Quotient Investors, a manager in CalPERS' Management Development Program (MDP). California's largest pension fund had previously invested $161.5 million in another emerging manager fund-of-funds ...

Australia dubbed the educational hub

Kaplan Professional, The Washington Post-owned group that bought Tribeca and Finsia's educational arm last year, has flagged plans to make Australia an "educational hub" in the Asia-Pacific region. While the name Kaplan is little known locally - up ...

Becton selects DSTi

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... current administration systems." Becton is a listed Australian diversified property group and has dealings in property development and construction, property funds management and retirement village ownership and operation.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today following the lead from Wall Street, which dropped more than one per cent overnight. Base metals mostly were down in London. At 0700 AEDT, on the Sydney Futures Exchange the March share price ...