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Lloyd joins Perpetual from BT

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
Geoff Lloyd, former general manager of advice at BT Financial Group, has joined Perpetual as group executive of private wealth. He will lead the organic and inorganic growth of Perpetual's financial advice business which currently has $8.6 billion in ...

ASIC bans client adviser for life

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... He also breached the Act when he made several entries to mislead Stonebridge and when he falsified order entries in the company's order system that said he had received instructions from clients when he hadn't. ASIC began its investigation on Ho following ...

Rules, rules, rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... taxpayers' money" commandment. The Commandment. US legislators are drawing up a bill setting up a mechanism for unwinding a company whose failure threatens the financial system, create a bureau that protects financial/investment/bank consumers and tighten ...

AustralianSuper pours $200m into Northcape Capital

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... investment highlighted AustralianSuper's confidence in the Australian small-caps market in the context of expected growth in company earnings. "An improved outlook for the global economy means we expect to see continued Australian company earnings growth ...

Trust is a hard currency: research

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... companies, according to the research. Nearly 70 per cent of 222 people surveyed said they would trust a financial services company that was open about their fees. Coming in second at 60 per cent is financial services firms actually doing what they said ...

NAB clashes with ACCC decision

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
National Australia Bank has spoken out against the ACCC's verdict to block its bid for AXA - and is exploring a "range of actions" to continue its pursuit of the firm. In a press statement released late yesterday, NAB said it "does not agree with the ...

Ironbark buys Patriot Asset Management

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
Ironbark Asset Management is acquiring boutique fund manager Patriot Asset Management, with completion scheduled for 30 April 2010. The acquisition will see the Patriot Australian Share Fund and the Patriot Small Companies Fund rebranded and relaunched ...

America's Eyjafjallajokull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... that California's State Attorney General Jerry Brown is suing that other player in the subprime debacle - the ratings company Moody's Investor Services. According to the newspaper, California "is seeking a court order to make Moody's comply with a subpoena ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... was enough to at least allay some concerns over US and British probes into alleged fraud at Goldman Sachs, charges the company has forcefully rejected. News of a sharp pick-up in German investor confidence in April also helped after recent worries that ...

Intra-fund advice to affect 20 per cent of planning revenues

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
Advisers risk losing one in five of their clients if demand for intra-fund advice services become mainstream - but transactional advice could be the key to ensure advisers maintain an edge in the market. Cameron O'Sullivan, a financial adviser and director ...