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Bravura appoints EMEA CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... and merger and acquisition activity. He will be reporting directly to Bravura's joint chief executives Iain Dunstan and Simon Woodfull. Klim will be based in Bravura's London office and joins the company after three years as a strategic consultant in ...

ETFs weather one-stock shocks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
According to Ord Minnett head of research and investment strategist Simon Kent-Jones, investors burnt from the Centro Properties fallout could have lessened the heartache of their losses had they invested in ETFs rather than direct company shares. "In ...

Plan for Life and AFA award life industry Who's Who

... years. But it is not just product; it is the service delivery before and after the client signs up that really counts," Simon Swanson, CommInsure's managing director said. Simon Solomon, Plan for Life's managing director, said that next year's event ...

UBS Aus equities will deliver: Shields

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... First State where he was a small companies analyst and previously worked at Citigroup as an associate transport analyst. Simon Shields was appointed head of Australian equities at UBS last year after Fiani's departure. "This should give investors more ...

Wikis may be working for Westpac

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... Life as a training venue and allows staff to access Facebook from their work computers. Westpac chief information officer Simon Macnamara meanwhile is a veteran bank blogger. Unfortunately, the blog is for internal readers only. Westpac is acknowledged ...

Councils take action on CDOs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
... Investment Organisation in Australia's Local Government Sector. Local Government Financial Services financial markets specialist Simon Michell told Financial Standard back in September 2005 that many councils jumped into CDOs to meet investment objectives ...

Schroders expands fixed income team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... the need to have a strong credit research capability. We are delighted to have someone of Peter's calibre join the team," Simon Doyle, head of fixed income and multi asset at Schroders, said. Schroders Investment Management Australia provides international ...

Unsticking the CAD

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... strong terms of trade that we can't seem to budge the CAD. Indeed the only person who seems concerned is Trade Minister Simon Crean. "Australia pays a price for the underperformance of our exports sector through lower economic growth and lost job opportunities. ...

Goodall joins Plan for Life

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Financial Planning general manager, Mike Goodall has been appointed as a risk consultant at Plan For Life (PFL). According to Simon Solomon, managing director at Plan For Life, Goodall will facilitate implement PFL's Risk Online Quotation Service to ...

Schroders shielded from LPT burnout

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... underlying fundamentals of those asset markets, what we did was really concentrate on what we were actually buying," said Simon Doyle, head of fixed income and multi-asset at Schroders. According to Doyle, the common themes cascading through the once ...