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ACSI remands News Corp governance

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... calling for Australian super funds to protest against members of the News Corp board at its annual general meeting in Los Angeles today if the group's governance does not improve. Global media company News Corp has been at the centre of a phone hacking ...

nabInvest secures US firm stake

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... income investment management firm, in a bid to expand its range of asset classes. Peridiem Global Investors, based in Los Angeles, applies a quantitative and fundamental analysis to alternative and traditional fixed income strategies and is lead by chief ...

US$50bn US manager lands in Sydney

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... to Asia, financial stability and similar business principles. Founded in 1995, Artio also has offices in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto and London.

The day the earth moved

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... without incident. Now it's gonna be Japan. Two Japanese oil refineries burnt during the tremor. And according to the Los Angeles Times, "Industry experts say that if Japan can't get its refineries back on line quickly, there will be a spike in that country's ...

Plus Capital signs third distribution deal

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2010
Sydney-based Plus Capital Investment Management, a third party distributor, has signed a distribution deal with Los Angeles-based Causeway Capital Management. The deal is Plus Capital's third since launching in 2009, following agreements with insurance ...

Corrupt city officials face pension freeze

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... at "all possible violations of law" by Bell officials, including civil and criminal sections. The probe followed a Los Angeles Times article revealing the US$787,637 salary of Bell City manager, Robert Rizzo. The Bell police chief was also found to make ...

America's Eyjafjallajokull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... and honesty. And it's not only the investment bank -- and others like it -- that are now feeling the tremors. The Los Angeles Times reports that California's State Attorney General Jerry Brown is suing that other player in the subprime debacle - the ...

... and transparency strategy to benefit Aussie funds

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... fund on behalf of a fund manager looking for a slice of CalPERS' $204 billion in funds, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times. Local super funds meanwhile are watching CalPERS' progress with interest, with some stating that tougher disclosure ...

FBI hunts down bank fraudsters

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
... suspects were arrested in California, Nevada and North Carolina. Those arrested in California resided in the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and San Diego. Operation Phish Phry started two years ago when FBI agents, working ...

CalPERS buys Macquarie property

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... Macquarie CountryWide Trust," said Feckner. Sixteen of the grocery store-anchored shopping centers are in San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego metropolitan areas of California, noted the media statement. One million of the 11.5 million square feet ...