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FuturePlus operations head in shock exit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010

... FuturePlus spokesperson said. Editorial comment: Will a merger happen? On the surface, a merger between LGSS and EISS may sound logical. Both are government funds and already have their toe in the waters by both co-owning FuturePlus. They even share ...

HOSTPLUS pushes into GC retail market

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010

... services. "We foresee a local community of people learning about financial matters, talking about financial matters and making sound financial decisions," he said. The launch followed independent research commissioned by HOSTPLUS that showed face to ...

Sign Say on Pay: CalPERS

COMPANY RELEASE | WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010

... CalPERS doesn't see a shareowner advisory vote as a panacea, companies that adopt the policy will significantly advance sound governance goals of improved accountability to investors and the creation of long-term share value." CalPERS is the largest ...

Clearview technical manager jumps to FPA

COMPANY RELEASE | WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010

... most recently as chair of the FPA's Technical Committee. "Dante is well known to the financial planning community for his sound strategic advice, clear and plain English presentations, and his ability to address the legislative environment positively," ...

Fixing an industry on steroids

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010

Day One of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC) highlighted the testimony of an investment veteran who said the industry has long been on steroids - and called the commissioners to help build a system that doesn't need to save the banks every ...

DNR aboard HUB24 platform

COMPANY RELEASE | TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009

... for some time," said Harley Dalton, chief executive of Dalton Nicol Reid. "HUB24 provides a robust technology solution, sound business model and makes the provision of managed accounts efficient for asset managers, advisers and investors." Dalton Nicol ...

Dummy spit

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009

... necessary, I believe the systemic risk inherent in the banking system is well-managed and well-controlled." That should sound familiar, since it was part of your response to a question I asked about the systemic risk of large financial institutions at ...

Financial Wisdom names its best

COMPANY RELEASE | WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009

... services. "Our goal is to create a community where clients engage in a relationship beyond the fundamental business of providing sound strategic advice," said Luxton. Watts started his career in chartered accounting and has spent the past two years building ...

Liar, liar, hedge funds on fire

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009

... well based on the due diligence reports, have consistently performed better than problem funds. In other words, and it may sound obvious, but 'honest' hedge funds do well in the long run, he said. Brown's frustration is that many pension funds often ...

Sell dollars to buy stocks

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009

Thud! Thud! Thud! This is the sound of my head banging on my desk. For I'm confused - really very confused. Wall Street again dropped big time last night - well to be more accurate, just bigger than the smaller daily falls we've gone accustomed to over ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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