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Goldman Sachs backs Greek swap deal

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
Goldman Sachs has defended its swap agreement with Greece, describing the transaction as "common practice" and consistent with Eurostat principles. The global investment bank said Greece entered a series of hedging agreements designed to transform foreign ...

AUSCOAL hires data transition manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
AUSCOAL Super has appointed Independent Transition Management (ITM) to help migrate its 60,000 superannuation and pensioner members onto the Bluedoor administration platform. ITM is an independent data specialist that helps clients establish and maintain ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... Institute. The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) conducts a tender for $300 million of Treasury bonds. In company news, first half results are due from retailer Specialty Fashion Group Ltd, Amcor Ltd, Consolidated Media Holdings Ltd, Southern ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... resources sector," Mr Heffernan said. "The only dark spot today is Gunns reporting extremely disappointing results." Forestry company Gunns posted a 98 per cent drop in half year profit. Its shares dropped 13.5 cents, or 15.34 per cent, to 74.5 cents. ...

Challenger income and index fund boost profit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... Services saw net profit after tax (NPAT) rise in the first half of the financial year thanks to strong returns from its life company division and the expansion of its product offering. The firm's normalised NPAT rose nine per cent to $116 million during ...

ING appoints CIO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... London. Brentnall has a degree in economics and he is a chartered accountant, a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a Fellow of FINSIA.

Russell wins OneSteel mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
Russell has snagged one of the biggest master trust mandates when OneSteel outsourced its $1.1 billion corporate fund to the Russell Super Solution Master Trust (SSMT). The OneSteel superannuation fund has almost 11,000 members. Russell Investments ...

Hasting sells off HUT stake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
Hastings Infrastructure Fund has sold its 21 per cent unit holding in the Hastings Utilities Trust. The trust is a single purpose entity which owns an equity interest in ElectraNet. HIF was formed in 2004 to provide retail investors with exposure to ...

MLC adds eight debt managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... capital. Deutsche Asset Management, Goldman Sachs JBWere Asset Management, Rogge Global Partners, Wellington Management Company, Amundi Asset Management were all added to the portfolios. Franklin Templeton Investments, Shenkman Capital Management and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... vehicles sales in January. The Housing Industry Association issues its Affordability Report for the December quarter. In company news, first half results are due from NIB Holdings Ltd, Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd, UGL Ltd, iiNet Ltd, and ...