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BRW Rich 200 lists fin services best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... chief executive at Macquarie Group, is estimated to be worth $271 million. Moss was at the helm of the banking giant for close to 15 years and was succeeded by Nicholas Moore in February 2008. Robert Maple-Brown, co-founder of investment manager Maple-Brown ...

ETCs close to platform launch

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
Exchange traded commodities (ETCs) could soon become available on investment platforms. Nigel Phelan, head of sales in Australia and New Zealand at ETF Securities, said the company is working with ratings firms to gain ratings and access to platforms. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... Commerce in Australia luncheon in Melbourne. On Thursday, The Australian share market snapped a three-session losing streak to close firmly higher, buoyed by strong overseas leads. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 105 points, or 2.4 per cent, to 4,486 ...

IFM global infra assets outperform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Fresh from buying a German infrastructure asset worth $250 million, the new head of Industry Funds Management (IFM), Brett Himbury, said the group's infrastructure assets are performing ahead of budget. "We're nearly at the end of the financial year ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... the day," Mr Potter said. "We saw the US market, for the first time in a while, rally from the open all the way into the close, steadily throughout the session, which is a good indication."

Select wins AXA and CFS mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... Fairweather also said SAP was one of the few alternative investment funds advisers used during the GFC that did not limit or close to redemptions. The Select Alternatives Portfolio is already listed on a number of platforms and wraps, including Asgard ...

Silver lining

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... show that 510,000 jobs were created in May. That's a lot of jobs for a single month - in fact, if the actual number comes close to expectations, it would be the biggest single monthly gain in almost three decades! And that my friends would be very welcome ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Australian shares are set for a strong opening after Wall Street posted its third largest gain of 2010 as better-than-expected home sales figures boosted optimism towards the US economy. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price ...

SimCorp appoints Aus/NZ client manager

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... for Australia and New Zealand. Lister, who has recently worked with CA and SAS Institute, will be in charge of developing close strategic relationships across business and technology with SimCorp's key clients including Challenger Financial Services ...

Direct property with a social conscience

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
A social finance group has launched a direct property investment strategy with a difference, allowing wholesale investors to gain a return while also assisting community aid organisations. Social Investment Australia's Community Investment fund invests ...