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Aviva reshuffles its global deck

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2007

Aviva has undertaken a global restructuring program, switching from two product-based divisions to four regional sectors and upping Australia's role in the Asia Pacific region. The restructure sees former Norwich Union chief executive officer Simon ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007

The Australian sharemarket is expected to open relatively flat, with Wall Street providing no major impetus and base metal prices patchy overnight. At 0804 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was up two points at 6386. ...

Northern Trust opens local shop

Global custodian Northern Trust, the US-based custodian selected by the $51 billion Future Fund, flagged its more serious intention to service the local market with the grand opening of an Australian headquarters. In May, the Future Fund handed the ...

Small caps equals big performance for Pengana

CHRIS NICHOLLS | TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007

Pengana Capital's Global Small Companies Solution has recorded an 18.2 per cent annualised return and beaten its own equally weighted benchmark by 9.1 per cent over the last two years. Chief investment officer, Nick Griffiths, said the performance of ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007

The Australian stock market is expected to open weaker after a big fall on Wall Street. At 0706 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 47 points at 6,362. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its June monthly ...

CFD traders to reach 50,000

The number of Contracts for Difference (CFD) traders in Australia have doubled to 31,000 over the year with another 27,000 intending to trade them over the next 12 months, according to a new study. Leading finance research firm Investment Trends has ...

Green light for Aviva Riskfirst roll-out

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007

Aviva has announced that it is on track to complete the roll-out of its Riskfirst signature-free online underwriting platform to more than 4,000 advisers by 5 June. The move to complete the roll-out follows a successful trial period with key adviser ...

Members covered for fraud but not bad investments

The troubles of a Western Australian-based super fund should serve as a stark warning to super fund members who blindly contribute money into their super without understanding how their funds are invested. Strategic Capital Superannuation Fund (SCSF) ...

Not easy being green

SUZY MAC | TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007

Generous tax cuts are expected for working families and business will receive a kiss-and-make-up tax deal in the Federal Budget, but our four-legged rural residents might just be put on notice as part of the Budget's environmental contingencies. For ...

Consulting the cows

SUZY MAC | MONDAY, 7 MAY 2007

Ask 100 economists to predict the direction of interest rates, economic growth and inflationary pressures, and you would invariably get 100 different answers. In Cambodia they ask the royal cows. Heavily reliant on agriculture, Cambodia's ancient ploughing ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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