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Van Eyk appoints CEO and board

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... non-executive directors including co-founder of Coin Software, Darren Pettiona and former chief executive at Employers Mutual, Cameron McCullagh. Pettiona and McCullagh replace former directors, Sarah Brennan and Stephen Roberts who resigned. Van Eyk ...

Epoch wins record $1.35bn equities mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
US-based Epoch Investment Partners has scored a $1.35 billion mandate from a subsidiary of New York Life, one of the largest mutuals in the US, suggesting that free cash flow (FCF) investing is attracting major inflows after the GFC. Epoch has just ...

AIA Aus hires Telecom CEO to board

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... Gattung was chief manager of marketing for the Bank of New Zealand and had also held a number of positions at National Mutual and TVNZ. "Theresa brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience which I believe will provide valuable additional expertise ...

Mutual funds gain record flows

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
Equity and bond funds in the US attracted over $300 billion in the first half of this year -the best net flows in mutual funds for more than two years, according to a report. The Strategic Insight global mutual fund database shows 85 long-term products ...

Corporate governance needs national voice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... he said. "The institutional groups that exist are investment management associations and may be there to simply market mutual funds, they hardly talk about corporate governance at all and they're very conflicted."

FICA names chair

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
The Finance Industry Council of Australia (FICA) elected Duncan Fairweather as the council's chair. Fairweather is an executive director at the Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA) - formerly the International Banks & Securities Association ...

J.P. Morgan wins Capital mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
J.P. Morgan has won a mandate with fund manager Capital International Research to provide services for the group's mutual funds recently launched to Australian and New Zealand investors. J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services will provide global ...

Pres Obama proposes sweeping regulatory reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... the funds they manage that is sufficient to assess whether any fund poses a threat to financial stability." Regulation of mutual funds will also be reviewed with a view to making them less susceptible to runs. A by-product of the regulatory expansion ...

Bennelong hires Scully for compliance

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... the firm's compliance committee. Prior to working at ING Investment Management Asia Pacific, Scully worked at Mercantile Mutual as managing director, general manager of investment products and manager of research and planning. Aside from this new role ...

BlackRock to buy Barclays Global Investors...

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
... alternatives. It will also offer clients diversified access to global markets through separate accounts, common trust funds, mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, and closed-end funds. Barclay's ETF platform iShares currently has over $367 billion of AUM ...