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Economic round-up: A greener shade of dirty

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
... less than a tenth of the value of the credits they receive through the European Emissions Trading Scheme's "clean development mechanism" (CDM). As a result, factories have found this dangerous by-product can be more lucrative than their end products ...

Sovereign MF appoints head of fin services

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... Paul Turner as general manager, financial services. The appointment is designed to strengthen Sovereign's product development and distribution capabilities. Turner brings a wealth of industry experience to Sovereign, including time spent most recently ...

SEQUAL to boost reach through education

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... combine technical knowledge with strong communication skills and he will make a significant contribution to professional development across the entire market." Conlon was formerly head of education for the MFAA (Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia) ...

IRESS snaps up Spotlight

... IRESS' managing director. IRESS Wealth Management Solutions' general manager, Andrew Walsh, said they plan to move the development of South African-specific products to South Africa over time. One of the benefits of having a base there is that the group ...

MilitarySuper loses its chairman

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... executive officer, John McCullagh, said Kiefel had been a key part of the fund's success over the past decade and the development of a sustainable investment strategy. "This strategy is aimed at providing members with sustainable investment returns in ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... Ltd today said it would commit $US300 ($A359.60 million) over the next five years to support emissions technology development. The world's biggest miner said accelerated action was required to stabilise greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere. ...

Praemium/BlackRock hits $100m

... the BlackRock SMA offering. Flows are increasing in line with our expectations for the product at this stage of its development."

AFA conference to focus on world-class practice

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... added, with GenXt sessions for younger advisers (carried over from last year after a successful launch), a practice development session and a focus on technical and investment strategies for businesses. "The AFA National Conference is the high point ...

Symantec appoints co-heads to fin services team

... technologies of the financial services team. Kastner will be responsible for Symantec's financial services business development and sales execution. He has more than 20 years' experience in the financial services and IT industries and has worked in Asia ...

NZ managed funds hit A$56 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007
... relative population differences, highlights how NZ's lack of a savings infrastructure - until now - has hamstrung development of the NZ financial markets. New Zealand's smaller economy also explains why they are much more prone to international investing ...