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HOSTPLUS unveils new TV ads

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2010
... All three TVCs feature key figures in their fields. The first of the TVCs features restaurateur Peter Doyle from Sydney's famous Doyle's restaurant. Future instalments of the TVC will feature other notable figures from the other sectors HOSTPLUS represents. ...

TAAM attracts top Asia guns

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... advisory board. Faber, author of "The Gloom Boom & Doom Report" and adviser to the TAAM New Asia Fund, is perhaps most famous for advising his clients to get out of the stock market one week before the October 1987 crash. Teng is the founder of one of ...

CFS replaces 452 Capital with Integrity, CFSGAM

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
Colonial First State Investments (CFS) has moved swiftly to replace 452 Capital with other managers following the shock departures of three senior executives, including the wife of co-founder and star fund manager Peter Morgan, from the boutique fund ...

The man who broke the pound retires

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010

Motor Finance Wizard withdraws interest-free loans

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
Motor financial services group Motor Finance Wizard, famous for its "Motor Finance Wizard said yes!" ads about interest-free loans, withdrew its ads following ASIC concerns they were misleading and provided some clients with "unaffordable credit". In ...

Which way USA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... Accounts can still be interpreted both ways - good and bad. Is this what Big Ben Bernanke referring to when he made that now famous "unusually uncertain" economic outlook? Initial estimates by the US Commerce Department showed that USA Inc. grew at annualised ...

Members star in Sunsuper ad campaign

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
Sunsuper has launched a new advertising campaign that will star its own members. The campaign also uses the famous tune of "Over the rainbow", according to a press statement. General manager, marketing and communications Teifi Whatley said the premise ...

Investment managers gain fraud insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... related crime, third party crime including theft or forgery and computer fraud. This type of insurance comes after the now in-famous Jerome Kerviel lost SociA(C)tA(C) GA(C)nA(C)rale close to $7 billion from a series of unauthorised trades in 2008. It ...

Analyse this

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... product ("this does not have the 2-and-20 fee model"). The key, said Goff is that Janus always remembers the words made famous by the company's founder: Wall Street is the enemy. "He used to say Wall Street is always trying to turn your current assets ...

Diversify risk, not assets

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
The best risk management tool any investor can have is a culture of awareness to diversify risk - not just assets, said one industry expert. Alison Tarditi, chief investment officer of the multi-billion dollar Australian Reward Investment Alliance ...