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MetLife to roll out rehab program for disability claimants

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
MetLife Australia is trialling a rehabilitation program for disability claimants with physical and psychological disorders. The Reactivate Program was developed by enRich Training & Development chief executive Ian Stephens and is designed to, in a MetLife ...

Finance dominates top Australian companies list

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... are dominated by large companies with large assets bases upon which to draw revenue," IBISWorld senior industry analyst Stephen Gargano said. He added: "While overall revenue remains strong, lower interest rates have limited investment revenue growth ...

Platinum AM appoints independent director

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
The board of Platinum Asset Management has appointed a non-executive independent director. Stephen Menzies will be Platinum's fourth non-executive independent directors and will join the other four executive directors at the company's board. Menzies ...

Altair appoints heads of research

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... Advantage Fund and the Altair Income Fund. Both men also serve on Altair's investment committee which includes Gerard Minack, Stephen Roberts and Altair's executive chairman, Philip Parker. "I am delighted with the appointments as both Alvin and Tim ...

Altair AM signs equity mandates

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... the group joins Westpac in predicting a rate cut next month, despite consensus view of the next rate cut being in May. Stephen Roberts, the fund's in-house chief economist, wrote in his February briefing the likelihood of another 25bp rate cut following ...

China easing a tailwind for A-share market

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... way into A-shares" and this is likely to have an impact on the real economy. J.P. Morgan head of Australia institutional Stephen Alcorn said that investors in Australia and globally "are looking to return from an underweight position on emerging markets ...

Advisers closely watching mFund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... still watching it, I think it is not at a point where it has reached its critical mass," Visis Private Wealth adviser Stephen Godfrey said. He explained that the main reason he does not use mFund is because "there is not a big enough selection," even ...

Super trustees must be vigilant about managers: Deloitte

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... beating the market; half of the surveyed managers demonstrated no value over the benchmark, according to Deloitte partner Stephen Huppert, while value added by the other half would have been "eroded through the higher fees paid for active management." ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... energy stocks were the weakest performers on the local market as commodity prices dropped on Friday, CommSec market analyst Stephen Daghlian said. "Almost all base metals, iron ore and oil all fell back on Friday, so that was always going to make things ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... going on that is holding the market back... there's not too much to cheer about at this stage," CommSec market analyst Stephen Daghlian said. Energy giant Santos slumped to its slowest level in ten years following the slide in oil prices, plus a credit ...