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Capital raisings shun small investors: ISS

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... raised, but the average investor didn't really get a chance to participate in the offerings, new ISS Governance Services research show. The review found that nearly half of the $98.94 billion raised by S&P ASX/200 companies between January 2008 and December ...

Fastest growing planners book above 30pc growth

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... groups, all of which posted more than 30 per cent growth of adviser numbers each year over the past three years, Rainmaker research shows. Growth in the planning industry seem modest by comparison to other sectors. In fact, Rainmaker data shows that ...

Avoid high yield traps: State Street

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... typically, their ability to pay dividends may become impeded putting these payments under severe pressure," noted the research. "A sustained falling share price often presages a fall in the dividends that a company pays out." But investing in stocks ...

ETFs hit trillion dollar milestone

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... have opened a new panorama of investment opportunities," said Deborah Fuhr, managing director and global head of ETF Research and Implementation Strategy at BlackRock in London. "ETFs allow investors to gain broad exposure to specific segments of equity ...

Converting to convertible bonds

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... upside stock potential while clipping the coupon as they wait for a recovery." New York-based Codexa Capital said, in a research note. "We often speak with chief investment officers who are not quite sure whether to assign convertible bonds to the equity ...

BlackRock adds three senior execs

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... manager as head of corporate governance, having previously worked in compliance and investor relations at Regnan Governance Research and Engagement, CGI Glass Lewis and Qantas Airways. Orla Fisk has also been appointed senior compliance officer, joining ...

SuperStream to deliver $20bn in savings

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... other aspects of the report that the FSC and the Opposition have been highly critical, namely MySuper. Meanwhile, the research also indicated that implementing these measures could see fees rise across some sectors of the industry, as funds with antiquated ...

Time to lift operational reserves: Mercer

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
Funds need to ramp up their operational reserves, according to new research from Mercer. "As a minimum, we recommend that all funds should have an operational risk reserve equal to either 100 per cent of the fund's annual in-house operating costs, 50 ...

UBS property fund gets three stars

S&P RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... oversight." "We're comfortable with Males' portfolio management experience and are pleased that he has relinquished his stock research coverage for the media and healthcare sectors to focus on portfolio management." Despite successive team changes and ...

Not a jobless double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... months after the end of recession. The problem we have now is that we're still waiting for the US Bureau of Economic Research to declare the end of the current recession. But if most guesses are right and it ended in June 2009, then we can expect continued ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:22PM
Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:16PM
Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:35AM
MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:31AM
Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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