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Energy field nationalism to impact investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... Australian Government Export Finance Investment Corporation (EFIC), effectively the Australian Government's export credit agency, reports that resource nationalism has become a growing issue for mining and petroleum companies working in emerging economies. ...

Bravura IT signs BNY deal

... announced it will buy AB Prodata, an automated financial messaging provider based in Luxembourg. "The Rufus global transfer agency system has been integrated with AB Prodata's Babel platform for several years. Together the two products offer one of the ...

Finsia wins fin services education excellence award

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2006
... Excellence in Education for Financial Services - Higher Education Category Award from the Financial Services Education Agency Australia (FSEAA). The FSEAA Quality Education Awards are given each year to organisations that demonstrate high levels of professionalism ...

ASIC bans Tweed but can't stop off-market traps

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2006
... shareholders in off-market bids. Through his role as sole director, secretary and responsible officer of Country Estate and Agency Company, ASIC found that Tweed had caused an associated company, National Exchange, to engage in misleading or deceptive ...

FPA reports finances and enrolments on the up

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
... number of enrolments, up on 2005's 1,423 to 2,130. The FPA last week announced that former Financial Services Education Agency Australia (FSEAA) general manager, Deen Sanders, had been appointed to head up the FPA's education and professional development ...

FPA appoints GM for standards, certification and education

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... to oversee the newly merged function. Sanders moves from his role as general manager of the Financial Services Education Agency Australia (FSEEA) and will be mandated to drive professionalism and standards in financial planning, said FPA chief executive ...

Derivative Fitch rates structured products

Fitch Ratings has launched what it claims is the first ratings agency specialising in the global credit derivatives market, which is fast approaching the $44 trillion (US$33 trillion) mark thanks to the rising demand for structure products. The new ...

You are how you spend, not your age

... our communication and marketing material around NEOs," said Adrian Barrow, director of planning at Saatchi & Saatchi, the agency that handles the Lexus account. Michelle Baltazar

AVCAL awards for top private equity plays

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
... Partners established Pacific Nursing Solutions in 2004 as a holding company to make acquisitions and consolidate the nursing agency sector. The initial investment of $28.6 million returned $54.9 million when DB Capital Partners sold the enterprise to ...

RBC Dexia appointed fund admin for GS JBWere AM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... Managing director of GS JBWere AM, Ian Ward-Ambler, said his business undertook a review of the way it provided transfer agency and fund administration services after strong growth in funds under management and an increase in the scope and complexity ...