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Nominations open for inaugural ACSA awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... industry awards to acknowledge outstanding contributors to the Australian custody and investment administration industry. Robert Brown, ACSA executive member and chief executive of Ausmaq, said the awards would pay tribute to individuals who have been ...

Northern Trust upgrades consultant service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... consultant's home page has been designed to reflect key information that consultants need to make informed decisions," said Robert Frazer, Northern Trust Corporate & Institutional Services business head of Global Consultant Relations. "The easy to use ...

AXA ramps up group insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... travel insurance was changed, removing the distinction between employees living overseas and travelling overseas for work. Robert Bergin, AXA head of group insurance, said the firm surveyed the broking market to determine how it could develop is service ...

Three rich beggars

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... is not helpful at all. Charity begins at home. The commitments of Richard Wagoner (GM CEO), Alan Mulally (Ford CEO) and Robert Nardelli (Chrysler Chairman & CEO) to the companies they head will now be put to the test. In these desperate times for their ...

First Quadrant taps global macro trends to gain 12pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
Fund manager First Quadrant returned 12 per cent in the three months to September by taking a contrarian view on how to exploit volatility in equities, debt and currency markets. The California-based manager, represented locally by Affiliated Managers ...

BTIM seeks ESG credit reporting

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... cover each company's entire capital structure and extend its ethical fund's investment universe to investment grade credit. Robert Swift, BT Investment Management head of multi strategies, said the team is looking to add investment grade credit to the ...

Putnam hoists money guaranty flag

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2008
... program is the right thing to do for shareholders who are understandably concerned about preserving their assets," said Robert Reynolds, president and chief executive of Putnam. Reynolds said Putnam's market money funds have so far maintained their US$1.00 ...

Time out for specialist funds

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
A group of investors and asset consultants, sitting on a panel at an InAssociation infrastructure conference in Sydney on Wednesday, was asked to make a call on the future of the investment bank specialist funds model. They agreed it was over. The infrastructure ...

Green to exit Babcock & Brown

ASX RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... company. Phil Green will be retiring from the board of BCM after it finds a suitable appointee to his role. Executive director Robert Topfer has also stepped down but will remain on the BCM board in a consultancy role.

Credit investors put bond issuers on notice

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... There is no more easy money for credit issuers so they need to work harder." Senior manager credit at Portfolio Partners, Robert Camilleri, said: "We want to see recognition from issuers and their arrangers that bond investors are part of the financing ...