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Former VFMC chief joins CP2

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
Former Victorian Funds Management Corporation chief executive, Syd Bone, has been appointed chief executive of global infrastructure investment firm, CP2. Bone was chief executive of VFMC from 2004 to 2009. He was also former managing director of the ...

TAAM attracts top Asia guns

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... expert in Australia and Asia. "TAAM is in its fifth year and the launch of this board is another important step for the company," said Peter Sartori, chief investment officer of TAAM. Sartori, along with investment manager Eng-Teck Tan, will also sit ...

Bidding time for AMP

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... after all, which fired the opening salvo in the race for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH) with its original bid for the company - Australia's fifth largest advice conglomerate by number of advisers, according to Rainmaker Information, way back in ...

ANZ to compensate Storm victims

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... law firm calling it "another important step forward in winning compensation for victims of the failed financial planning company". The scheme was developed by the bank with the help of Slater & Gordon, the law firm which has received over 1,100 claims ...

Seeking alpha in EM small caps

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
... or the major emerging market indices and their components. Carolyn Kedersha, a senior portfolio manager at The Boston Company Asset Management, argues that these approaches are flawed. Consumer-facing companies in emerging market economies are often ...

BlackRock hires WA state manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
BlackRock has appointed IPS Group practice manager Shane Ingate as state manager for its Western Australia retail business. Ingate joined BlackRock from IPS Group, where he was practice manager in 2009. Before that he was senior business development ...

SimCorp partners with AIM

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010

Macq Life Active premiums reach $1 million

NEWS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... advisers are either new to Macquarie Life or had submitted applications to Macquarie Life for the first time this year, the company said. "Macquarie Life Active was borne out of the past learnings and best practices of three key markets, Australia, the ...

Dob in a fraud: CalPERS

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... CalPERS. The ethics helpline will be open 24 hours a day - online and on the phone, according to the statement. A specialised company, Ethics Point, is in charge of managing the hotline. In addition to the new initiative, CalPERS also recently established ...

Advisers champion responsible investing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... Stewardship International, is legally required to respond to letters from investors and advisers on their concerns about company holdings and ethics. "That means even if one individual asks a question, they can have equal weight to a pension fund - and ...