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Acadian counts corp governance risk

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... governance risk within listed companies. The 'management behaviour' measurement allows the team to evaluate the quality of a company's financial statements and the standard of governance by management to prepare those financials. The measurement was ...

RBS adds to Aus markets team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has appointed John Cummins as co-head of markets for Australia as the firm ramps up its local markets business. Cummins previously worked as head of corporate risk solutions at RBS in Hong Kong. In this role, he will ...

GPT fund buys stake in Sydney tower

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
The GPT Wholesale Office fund has bought a 50 per cent interest in an office building from Grocon Developments. Martin Ritchie, fund manager at GPT Group, said the fund had pre-bought the building for $333 million, which funded the construction on a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... Shares of regional banks rose following upbeat comments from analysts. Tech stocks were mixed after business software company CA Inc said earnings for the year would come in at the lower end of its forecast. CA also said it would cut 1,000 jobs, or about ...

Epoch focus on free cash flow pays dividends

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... Investments liked Epoch Investment Partners' free cash flow strategies so much they bypassed the norm of buying equity in the company or hiring them as a fund manager among many - opting instead to tie up a strategic partnership deal that could be worth ...

Matrix adds regional practice

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
Matrix Planning Solutions has recruited regional practice A&B Financial Planning into its dealer group. Located in Temora, in regional NSW, A&B Financial Planning joined Matrix on 22 March 2010. The principal financial planner in the practice is Andrew ...

Perpetual tops S&P review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
Perpetual has become the only manager to receive a five-star rating in S&P Fund Services' latest review of the Australian Equities - Large Cap sector-specific peer group. The peer group includes four investment strategies offered by four managers. S&P ...

CFS GAM appoints ASSET4

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... Amanda McCluskey, head of sustainability and responsible investment at CFS GAM, said ASSET4 presents the facts about a company's ESG performance in a way that can be integrated into the investment processes rather than vague judgements on each company's ...

SG Hiscock hires portfolio manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
SG Hiscock & Company has appointed Rob Tucker as portfolio manager in its concentrated equity investment team. Tucker joins Robert Hook and Tim Wood and takes the number of executives working at SGH to 14. The team manages more than $1.6 billion in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... the Australian Industry Group-PricewaterhouseCoopers performance of manufacturing index (PMI) for March. There are no company items scheduled on Thursday. The Australian share market finished lower on Wednesday, as resources stocks fell on profit-taking ...