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Australian ESG expert claims world-first

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... certification is overseen by the Brussels-based Association of Independent Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Research (AI CSRR), which to date have accredited 16 European-based ESG researchers, making CAER the first Australian outfit to join ...

Van Eyk strengthens investment team

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
Financial planning research and ratings firm van Eyk has promoted several staff members and hired new senior executives following a year of key departures at the firm. As reported in Financial Standard last month, Jeff Hall joined as general manager ...

Aubrey opens local fund

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Treasury, said the fund is attracting strong interest from multi-manager funds and dealer groups. "We have begun working with research houses and expect to receive the first Australian rating later this year," said Burgess. Aubrey was founded in 2006 ...

Women in Super help raise $2.1m for breast cancer

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
Australians across the country helped raise $2.1 million for research into the prevention and cure of breast cancer in this year's Women in Super Mother's Day Classic. A record number of 100,000 people took part in the 2010 national fun run/walk and ...

Arnhem wins OptiMix mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... models, he said. "The advantages of Arnhem's 130/30 strategy include increased diversification, and a more efficient use of research insights and capital, as both attractive and unattractive stocks become candidates for adding value." OptiMix review ...

Deutsche strategy head joins Citi

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... joins from Deutsche Bank where he held a similar position. Brennan will report to Bruce Rolph, head of Citi Investment Research & Analysis for Australia and New Zealand. In 2009, in a ranking of equity strategists by Peter Lee and Associates, Brennan ...

Overseas pensions shine in communications

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... new strategies around advertising or communications should look to their US and European counterparts for inspiration, research shows. The Pension Communications Project 2010: Getting Personal, Excellent DC pensions communications from around the world ...

T. Rowe Price opens Aus equities business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... working alongside Martin Conlon, head of Australian equities at Schroder. Prior to that role he also worked as head of research for Australian equities at the fund manager. Before that he worked at UBS Global Asset Management for five years. Murray Brewer ...

Structured prod issuers must disclose risks: ASIC

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
The regulator is recommending issuers of capital protected and other structured or derivative products to clearly explain any counterparty risk and the limitations of the strategies to retail investors. The Australian Securities & Investments Commission's ...

INGIM global emerging markets fund under new team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... on the 'hold' rating, head of distribution Martin Donnelly said the new internal boutique will help them harness their research resources in a more coordinated manner. The group has 21 emerging market offices globally. "We have one of the largest footprints ...