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JPMorgan appoints investment banking vice chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
J.P. Morgan has appointed a vice chairman of global investment banking for Australia and New Zealand, reporting to head of investment banking Grant Dempsey. Simon Ranson left Citigroup in July, where he had worked for 10 years, most recently as head ...

Accounting businesses drag Countplus profit

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... performance from non-accounting businesses and continued challenging conditions in accounting and business services," chairman Barry Lambert said. Accounting business revenue was flat for the period, while financial planning and property broking businesses ...

Future Fund alternatives head joins Hedge Fund Standards Board

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... global importance of the HFSB mission for the investor community worldwide and particularly in Asia Pacific," the group's chairman Dame Amelia Fawcett said. George added: "The HFSB is an important platform for promoting better industry practice to the ...

Magellan fund awarded Morningstar Gold rating

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... grown by an average of 24% per annum over the past 10 years and currently total US$2.8 trillion," said Magellan executive chairman Dr Brett Cairns. "Actively managed ETFs, which are predominately in fixed income, account for less than 1% of assets under ...

Exchange tradeable version of Magellan Global Fund announced

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... superannuation fund (SMSF) sector with a means to better balance their asset allocations, Magellan said. Magellan's executive chairman Dr Brett Cairns said: "Data from the Australian Taxation Office highlights that SMSF trustees (and retail investors ...

Say when

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... completed its QE taper back in October last year. There was plenty of information in the transcript of US Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen's 1,926 word testimony. So very, very much, that anybody and everybody could pick and choose what they think ...

ClearView calls for life insurance industry crackdown

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
ClearView Wealth Limited has petitioned Life Insurance and Advice Working Group (LIAWG) chairman John Trowbridge to fix numerous conflicts of interest within the industry. The key recommendations in ClearView's statement were indicating that narrow ...

Mind over matter

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
... while awaiting the next big thing coming our way tomorrow and the day after tomorrow - and her name is Janet. The Fed Chairman will be testifying on monetary policy before the Senate Banking Committee those days. Shouldn't markets be fretting about any ...

PM Capital global fund boosts income growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... (US), Barclays Plc (UK) and Google Inc (US). "The basic framework we employ at PM CAPITAL has not changed," PM Capital chairman and chief investment officer Paul Moore said, and added: "We firmly believe that the risk reward from owning a business is ...

Contango appoints chief investment officer from UBS

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... more diverse investment house and in doing so be able to offer our clients a broader, more blended portfolio." Contango chairman Mark Kerr said that Boubouras' appointment will signal a significant shift in the firm's offering. "We have asked George ...