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Age of greener capitalism

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... committed to one thing," he said. Sustainable capitalism Forbes turned into a green advocate in 2007 after coming across research on how capitalism, as it is today, is slowly killing the planet. He left his job and joined forces with fellow Australian ...

Intech adds investment experience

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
Intech has appointed Brad Bugg as head of fixed income and currency and Craig Stanford as senior analyst - alternatives. Bugg previously worked in fixed income and credit markets for the past 15 years in London and Sydney, most recently as senior investment ...

AMP Cap revamps Asia Pac equities team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... the Asian, Capital and New Zealand teams and organising the group along market sectors. The revised approach means the research teams will focus on sectors lines such as resources, financial and technology while working across Asia, Australia and New ...

Super funds on the mend: SelectingSuper

... longer term as not-for-profit funds have, on average, returned more over the three, five, 10 and 20-year periods. The research also found the global financial crisis magnified the difference between the best and worst super funds. Before the GFC, the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... last night on the good employment figures and productivity data," said Colonial First State head of investment markets research, Stephen Halmarick. "The RBA made pretty substantial upward revisions to growth forecasts, as well. "Every sector is up at ...

AMP Cap funds 'on hold' as Armor leaves

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... Capital Investors told the ratings firm that it expected to appoint two analysts, but until those hires are made, the research coverage would be done by the existing team. "S&P is conscious the AMP Capital equity team has seen a number of senior members ...

Perpetual signs UN PRI

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... will be responsible for coordinating the implementation of PRI, working with industry on improved ESG integration and research, and monitoring and reporting on Perpetual's progress. Berrutti has been with Perpetual for two years working in the company's ...

VFMC appoints CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... Melbourne and attended the Advanced Management Program at the Wharton School in 2005. He is a director of the Baker Heart Research Institute. Commenting on the appointment, John Fraser, chairman of VFMC said the board found Arter's extensive industry ...

SelectingSuper unveils 2009 top super funds

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... Choice and the prestigious Long-Term Performance Excellence Award. According to Andrew Keevers, associate director of research, the latter award is based on the default investment option performance of workplace super funds, for the 20 year period to ...

Advice delivers $2,400 savings per year: research

IFSA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... implications of financial advice to the economy, such as the potential increased returns (or potential losses). This meant the research did not factor other variables such as the rates of returns, and associated risks; and the fees associated with the ...