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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... In company news, BrisConnections Management Ltd will hold an extraordinary general meeting. Federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson addresses Melbourne Mining Club and Bank of Queensland releases first half results. On Wednesday, the Australian share ...

WW adds new portfolio advisory role

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... manager of research. Craig Baker was appointed global head of manager research and global head of hedge fund research. Martin Knowles stepped into the role of global head of equity research, Margaret Frost was appointed global head of bond research and ...

Martin Currie rakes $500m and growing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
Scottish fund manager Martin Currie couldn't have picked the worst time to set up an Australian base but that hasn't stopped them from winning $500 million in new mandates thanks to the track record of their global alpha strategy. In the middle of the ...

AUI opens unlisted property fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... fund. Combining the trusts and syndicates means the fund manager is able to negotiate better terms and agreements, said Martin Hession, AUI head of property. "A low interest rate environment opens up a number of opportunities for property owners which ...

SMSFs breach asset rules

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... devaluation of people's share and property portfolios last year meant many SMSF trustees have exceeded the cut-off, said Martin Murden, Partners Superannuation Services director. For instance, if a fund previously had $100,000 worth of assets, a 5 per ...

Telstra Super hires JANA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
... appointed JANA Investment Advisers as the fund's asset consultant, ending a 15-year relationship with Russell Investments. Martin Crowe, Telstra Super chief executive, said the fund decided to explore the market for an asset consultant that would best ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... cent, to 3,531 after a positive lead from Wall Street on Friday. NEW YORK - US sharemarkets were closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King holiday. On Friday, Wall Street managed its second straight comeback, but the rebound was more a sign of the ...

Aust Ethical hires small cap analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
... team from Macquarie Securities and has also worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management, Mellon HR&IS and Mercer Consulting. Martin Halloran, Australian Ethical chief investment officer, said hiring Macri would allow the firm's portfolio manager, Andy Gracey ...

Full steam ahead for Aberdeen

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... in Europe, Asia and Australasia. It offers a product range predominantly across fixed income, money market and equities. Martin Gilbert, chief executive of Aberdeen, said the transaction "fits perfectly within [their] strategy", and will provide Aberdeen ...

State Street extends PPF mandate

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... the UK's $4 billion Pension Protection Fund (PPF) have renewed and extended their relationship to include risk analysis. Martin Clarke, PPF financial risk executive director, said the scale and complexity of the fund's business structure had changed ...