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Altius makes senior advisory appointments

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... chief investment officer, Altius. Stammer was previously an economist for the Reserve Bank of Australia and then Bain & Company, which became Deutsche Bank Australia, where for over 20 years he was chief economist and director of investment strategy. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... was up 21 points at 4,309. No major economic news is expected on on Friday. In equities news, Australian Agricultural Company (AAC) is due to hold its annual general meeting, while Fairfax Media Greg Hywood chief executive Greg Hywood is scheduled to ...

Goldman Sachs defends reputation after scathing NY Times op-ed

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... staff today the executives played down the importance of Smith's complaints and defended the firm's reputation. "In a company of our size, it is not shocking that some people could feel disgruntled. But that does not and should not represent our firm ...

Xenophon targets super funds for greater transparency

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... Senator Xenophon is calling for an approach that gives super fund members similar rights to equity holders in a listed company. "If you're a shareholder in a major ASX company, you're entitled to go to the AGM and move a resolution, yet you could have ...

Gunns shares suspended

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
Gunns Ltd shares have been suspended from trading on the ASX at the request of the company as it attempts to negotiate a capital raising. The suspension is expected to last until resumption of trading on Monday March 19 when offer details and structure ...

YBR continues aggressive expansion

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
Wealth management company Yellow Brick Road has confirmed an increase of 112% in branch-generated revenue to $3.12 million on the back of signing approximately 35 new branches over the past six months. The market update released to the ASX today posts ...

Schroders board shake-up

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... announced that its chief investment officer will stand down after seven years. Chair Michael Miles will leave after the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) in May to be replaced by senior independent director Andrew Beeson. Alan Brown will also resign ...

Disclosure requirements under industry scrutiny

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... Reynolds, head of the AIST. "Most retail trustees are not (primarily) paid by the trust - rather they are paid by the parent company, who are also service providers to the super fund. We think this would be of interest to the members of retail super ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... with talks with Malaysia Airlines ending without a deal. Shares in woodchipper Gunns were in a trading halt after the company announced New Zealand-born billionaire Richard Chandler had decided against investing in Gunns. Gunns shares last traded at ...

Australian Capital Reserve directors sentenced

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... of Australian Capital Reserve have been given prison sentences on ASIC charges of false or misleading statements in the company's accounts and a prospectus. The three directors will serve their terms through Intensive Correction Orders (ICO). Samuel ...