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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... for April. The Australian Industry Group publishes its Australian Performance of Services Index for May, and the Reserve Bank's head of financial stability Luci Ellis is delivering a speech at the University of Adelaide. The market on Tuesday closed ...

FEAL to recognise top superannuation CIOs and COOs

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... superannuation funds, government funds, statutory insurance funds, and multi-managers funds. Last year's winners were Commonwealth Bank Group Super's CIO Gerald Parlevliet (Chief Investment Officer of the Year) and First State Super's COO Graeme Arnott ...

NAB arranges NEXTDC corporate bond issuance

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
National Australia Bank (NAB) will become the sole arranger and bookrunner for a $30 million corporate bond issuance by data centre provider NEXTDC Limited, the first of its kind to be arranged by NAB. The five-year senior unsecured notes offer a coupon ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... Rio Tinto was 40 cents higher at $59.63 and Fortescue Metals was flat at $4.49. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank was 11 cents poorer at $33.77, Westpac lost 13 cents to $34.47, ANZ fell eight cents to $33.63, and Commonwealth Bank weakened ...

Legg Mason bond fund upgraded by Lonsec

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... message with strong performance results." Western Asset Management Company was founded in October 1971 by United California Bank (which later became First Interstate, then Wells Fargo), and became an SEC-registered investment advisor in December of that ...

SSgA finds replacement for global head of strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... overseeing State Street's global merger and acquisition activity. He has managed and executed transactions such as Intesa, Bank of Ireland Asset Management and Complementa. Prior to that, he worked at Ernst & Young, where he led an M&A team that performed ...

Double boo boo on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... weak March quarter but with 2014 growth remaining below potential overall. Before I sign off, don't forget that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets today and will be announcing the result of its policy deliberations at 2:30PM (AEST). Markets expect ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was six points higher at 5,532. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and interest rate decision. The bureau of statistics releases retail trade ...

AIA Australia re-enters direct insurance market

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
AIA Australia has signed a deal with Bendigo Bank and it will provide direct insurance to its customers for five years. The insurer has partnered with the bank to launch Bendigo SmartCover, a life insurance product that consumers can buy through the ...

IOOF and SFGA union rattles top ranks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... to the December 2013 Rainmaker Advantage Report. The new business will be smaller than AMP, RBS Morgans and Commonwealth Bank, but larger than Westpac, NAB, Macquarie and ANZ. It will also be sixth by number of advisers, right after AMP and the big four. ...