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ASIC bans adviser and charges former director

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... The ASIC investigation into WTG continues. In related news, an ASIC investigation has resulted in former company director, Simon Finnigan, being charged with dishonest conduct involving investor funds worth more than $2.7 million. Finnigan is facing ...

CFS funds placed 'on hold' following staff departure

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
S&P fund services has placed the CFS Wholesale Global Share Fund and the CFS Wholesale Geared Global Share Fund 'on hold' following the second departure from the fund manager in three months. Financials analyst Vincent Houteville is set to leave the ...

UniSuper owns 5pc of Gunns

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... shareholder of Gunns, after its fund managers increased their stakes in the controversial Tasmanian timber company last week. Simon Hudson, head of equities at UniSuper, said the 5 per cent stake is not held by UniSuper's internally managed portfolios ...

RMB rise to benefit local investors

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... of the Renminbi (RMB) and its impact on the currencies of neighbouring countries, an expert in Chinese investments said. Simon Wu, executive director of Premium China Funds Management, told advisers at a briefing that the RMB's appreciation will see ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... index futures contract was 14 points higher at 4614 on a volume of 18,403 contracts. RBS Morgans private client adviser Simon Ferguson said investors were looking for buying opportunities after the local market fell quite sharply on Thursday. "There's ...

Real return to balance

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
... allocation [but] trustee boards and planning groups are now actually starting to think about asset allocation again," said Simon Doyle, head of fixed income and multi-asset at the firm. Doyle said industry funds should move past hang-ups and concerns ...

AMP gives $200m small cap mandate to UBS

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2010
... Small Companies team under the leadership of John Campbell as well as for the overall Australian Equity team, headed by Simon Shields.

New tech offers high data protection

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... applications, settings and personal files all of which are well suited to the daily demands of a financial planner, said Simon Howe, country manager of Acronis ANZ. "Increasingly today every IT user from home to business has critical information that ...

NGS Super considers Shariah-compliant option

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... for the basis of different needs." In February this year, the government released Islamic Finance, which trade minister Simon Crean said at the time is part of the government's initiative to cater for the $1 trillion global Islamic financing market. ...

ClearView Wealth FUMA hits $3.1bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
Former CommInsure chief executive Simon Swanson makes his first appearance as managing director of ClearView Wealth Limited today, announcing the group's strong set of results following a company restructure and new focus. As of June 2010, the ClearView ...