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Russell recruits Asian specialists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
... representative of the organisation's Korea Representative office. Kim will oversee a number of functions including manager research and promotional activities in Korea. He will report to Yuseok Kim who has been promoted to director, Korea. DongKi Kim ...

Telstra Super signs healthcare deal for members

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... members of all ages," he said. HCF was selected as the fund's preferred health fund partner after extensive industry research, according to the statement. The alliance also recognises the synergies between the two funds - both organisations are not-for-profit ...

RBS adds to Aus markets team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... of corporate risk solutions at RBS in Hong Kong. In this role, he will manage over 60 staff across sales, trading and research and work alongside Graeme Pratt, co-head of markets for equities in Australia. Meanwhile, Jon Linton was appointed head of ...

Easter egg hunt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... no! Nien! Nyet! The positive tone on Wall Street even gave Robert Hall - the head of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Business Cycle Dating Committee - the courage to announce that the recession is likely over. He might be correct. Nay ...

Perpetual tops S&P review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... retained three-star ratings. "All four managers run broader Australian equity-market products. They are able to use this research effort to deliver sector-specific products to investors," said S&P Fund Services analyst, Nathan Bode. "S&P continues to ...

CFS GAM appoints ASSET4

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM) has appointed ASSET4 as an additional environment, social and governance (ESG) research provider. ASSET4, which was bought by Thomson Reuters in November last year, has developed the world's largest database of ...

Click rates rise at ESI Super website

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... demand for information from members," said ESI Super chief executive, Robyn Petrou. "Time and again, our feedback and research shows that our members are highly engaged. They're not content to just sit back and receive a statement in the mail every now ...

AXA Asia Pac shares on trading halt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... more concentrated than the car industry where the top five brands control 60 per cent of the market," noted Rainmaker Research. Financial Standard and Rainmaker Research are owned by Rainmaker Group.

UK bans commission payments from products

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... perceives commission payments. "We've argued long and hard that this is not about commissions, it's about transparency. The research that we're starting to get is consumers want transparency and they don't appear to mind whether the payment is in the ...

Aussies to rely on govt when insurance falls short: survey

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... provide financial support to families if a member dies prematurely - one of the misconceptions driving underinsurance. New research from Lifebroker shows consumer naivety is the biggest hurdle facing the insurance industry. For instance, nearly 70 per ...