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Up and down the fee chain: Mercer

... region you are in. For example, Asia charges the highest fees, Australia and New Zealand charge the average amount while Canada has the lowest. Mercer has noted that global fixed income is becoming marginally cheaper to invest in while Europe (including ...

VFMC to take investments in-house

... group's recently appointed chief investment officer, Leo de Bever. De Bever joined VFMC in October having been recruited from Canada, where he was the senior vice president and risk management expert at the US$100 billion Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. ...

More global, more professional: FPSB

... and can work in any of them. To date, FPSB have 20 member-countries (outside the US) including Germany, the UK, Austria, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, China, Singapore and Malaysia among others. He said the standardisation of ...

More countries sign up for REITs

... than 40 years ago in the US. Since then other countries have set up their own REITs, including Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Singapore, Japan, France and Hong Kong. Harvey said the Australian market has been instrumental to the industry's development. ...

PIS expands footprint into Canada

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... (GFC). PIS has received GFC shareholder approval for the deal which now needs to be approved by the Mutual Funds Dealers of Canada. PIS is aiming to expand the GFC operation, which currently has 107 planners and operates in five Canadian provinces, possibly ...

Advice scam nets accountant 8 years inside

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... arrived in Australia in June 1991, Walters is also known as Fred Siebolt Hofman. Under this name he is also wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant relating to 31 counts of theft and 30 counts of fraud allegedly committed between 1986 and 1991, involving ...

Macquarie buys insolvent Canadian mortgage funder

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2006
... shares in the company. Mortgage brokers also earned trailing fees from Cervus, an arrangement previously little use din Canada's mortgage market. Macquarie has been building a mortgage funding business in North America, primarily through marketing Australian-style ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2006
The Bank of Canada raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.25 per cent - the highest they have been since August 2001 and the seventh consecutive hike in the country's official interest rates. In the US, interest rate watchers will welcome the ...

S&P turns spotlight on gold diggers

Canada's stock exchange operator TSX and ratings firm Standard & Poor's have announced plans to create the world's first Global Gold Index. Riding on the commodities boom, the proposed S&P/TSX Global Gold Index will be based in Canada but will track ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... companies closed lower, retreating after a firm start as oil shares waned with the crude price, although news of a big bid in Canada's mining sector boosted Xstrata. The FTSE 100 index closed 24.6 points lower at 6,067.1. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended ...