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MFS on expansion trail

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... up from 6 per cent five years ago. Manning said MFS has also benefited from the wave of banks that have divested their wealth management arms, severely disrupting the businesses of the affected asset managers. "We picked up market share across the board ...

HSBC takes over local distribution

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... was always our intention to sever those ties and begin our own distribution and that's what we've done," he said. "HSBC's wealth management and investment distribution strategy in Australia is based on importing the best of HSBC's international investment ...

Super funds eye catastrophic investing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... recent years due to global warming, based on data going back since 1900 and adjusted for inflation, population density and wealth levels. More importantly, in times of catastrophic events, investors are much better off investing in insurance-linked strategies ...

Under 30s shine in Future Leaders Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... category and the four finalists selected from more than 20 final entries. In its fourth year running, Deloitte partner and wealth management leader Sarah Woodhouse said this year's decision was a tough one given the high calibre of the entries. In the ...

Macq reveals exec pay proposal

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... flagged in March. In describing their plan to continue their transformation from investment bank to a properly diversified wealth management group, Macquarie has bought a number of businesses including US-based Delaware Investments, Tristone Capital ...

Super should not be compulsory: Cox

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
Eva Cox, a woman's rights advocate and social activist, said super should not be compulsory for all Australians - and lambasted the industry for failing to meet the savings needs of the wider Australian public. Debating on whether SG should be raised ...

MLC FUM falls 19pc, in-force premiums rise

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... efficiency to MLC, said a statement from the firm. The alliance with Goldman Sachs JBWere and the addition of NAB Private Wealth will enhance the group's wealth management service to high and ultra high net worth clients, the statement continued. Steve ...

ANZ says no to ING IM acquisition, for now

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... fifth largest retail bank in the country and has more than 1.35 million customers, making it especially attractive for wealth groups looking to boost their retail footprint. Retail banking is becoming increasingly important for banks wishing to diversify ...

Perpetual hires manager of fiduciary solutions

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
Perpetual Private Wealth has appointed former chief executive at the Public Trust, Peter Whitehead as national manager, fiduciary solutions. Whitehead has worked in the legal profession and trustee industry for many year, working as a solicitor and ...

JBWere announces board

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... which includes Michael Ullmer, deputy chief executive and executive director at NAB and Steve Tucker, group executive of wealth Australia at NAB. Ullmer was appointed chair and Tucker was appointed as an executive director. Stephen Fitzgerald, co-chief ...