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RockStar charity raises $120k

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
The Financial Industry Community Aid Programme (FICAP) staged its fifth successful fundraising event 'Who Wants To Be A RockStar?' last night, raising more than $120,000 for charity. Over 400 wealth management professionals gathered at the Loft in Sydney ...

CFD newcomer backs tighter ASIC rules

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
Capital CFDs tackles Australia's contracts-for-difference (CFD) market despite ASIC tightening its regulations. Australia's CFD market, reportedly the second largest globally, was hit hard during the GFC with many investors exposed to the drawbacks ...

Charles River adds 13 Aussie clients

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
Charles River's Australian footprint continues to expand, adding ABN AMRO Morgans, Austock Securities, BBY, Bell Potter, Goldman Sachs JBWere and Shaw Stockbroking among seven others to its client list. The firm now has 30 Australian clients including ...

Investment Trends names top SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
BlackRock, MLC and Tricom are among the top separately managed account (SMA) players according to a new Investment Trends report. BlackRock has surged ahead of the separately managed account (SMA) pack to be crowned the provider with best overall functionality ...

All aboard SimCorp Xpress

Exotic instruments could soon become familiar territory to Australian-based fund managers after software specialist SimCorp expanded XpressInstruments, a software module for alternative investments. Visiting Australia last week, SimCorp's global chief ...

BNP Paribas wins CAAM custody

Credit Agricole Asset Management (CAAM) has appointed BNP Paribas Securities Services to provide fund administration and custody services following a tender process with other custodians. "The distinguishing factor for me was the people. During the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
With takeover talk still running through global equity markets and a positive lead from New York, the local market is likely to open higher today. At 0806 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was down 36 points to ...

Colonial poaches UBS property securities staff

Colonial First State Global Asset Mangement has poached two key UBS staff in an attempt to recreate the sort of success experienced by the UBS Australasian property securities team. Andrew Nicholas, formerly senior portfolio manager real estate, Australia ...

Avanteos seals Goldman Sachs JBWere outsourcing deal

Platform provider Avanteos has more than doubled its funds under administration (FUA) to over $8 billion after bedding down its outsourcing tie up with Goldman Sachs JBWere. While Avanteos is still less than half the size of leading platform provider ...

Asia-Pacific clear leader in September: S&P

The Asia-Pacific region has come out top on the Standard & Poor's September global stock market review. The Asia-Pacific region outperformed all other developed world equity markets, posting a 2.73 per cent gain for the month and turning in an 8.95 ...