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ESG buck stops with super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2008
... an active ESG research market amongst brokers. It would help fund managers understand key issues." Indeed, Bernie Connolly, UBS Wealth Management director, said the firm broadly had a solid global ESG capabilities but the driver needed to come from higher ...

Comm Bank expands FP Vic office

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... services, respectively in its financial planning division. Prior to this role, Strahlhofer worked in corporate banking at UBS Switzerland for more than eight years across risk and relationship management and business development. Meanwhile, Soni also ...

UBS restructures core business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
Global investment bank UBS is separating its business into three separate divisions in a bid to make the bank more effective post sub-prime. The group will now operate as three autonomous business entities. The firm said the new structure would provide ...

Financial woes continue to haunt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
... mortgage-backed securities since July and this could still increase. It expects financial conditions to remain 'under stress'. UBS reported its fourth straight quarterly loss with a deficit of US$329 million in the June quarter. UBS added that it does ...

UBS faces multi-billion lawsuit

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008
UBS Securities and UBS Financial Services in the US are embroiled in a multi-billion dollar fraud lawsuit filed by the New York State Attorney General, Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo's lawsuit charges UBS with falsely selling and marketing auction rate securities ...

SEC blocks bank short selling

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
... order. In addition, JP Morgan Chase, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Merrill Lynch & Co, Mizuho Financial Group, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are also covered in the emergency order. "The SEC's mission to protect investors, maintain orderly ...

S&P names 2008 Fund Awards finalists

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... Limited Challenger Managed Investments Limited Lazard Asset Management Pacific Co. Schroder Investment Management Australia Ltd UBS Global Asset Management (Aust) Ltd Alternative Strategies BlackRock Investment Managers Gottex Funds Management (Select ...

UBS taps into Dutch wealth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
Global investment bank UBS and independent Dutch high net wealth manager, VermogensGroep are joining forces to create one of the largest wealth management firms in the Netherlands. VermogensGroep's core business includes investment management, monitoring ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... and it could have something to do with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) saying they're in pretty good shape at the UBS conference today." CBA was up $1.76 or 4.52 per cent to $40.70 and it was announced today that Mark Lazberger was appointed ...

Market wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... Sydney today, BHP Billiton Ltd chief executive Marius Kloppers speaks at `Sharing Insights - Resources' conference hosted by UBS. Also in Sydney, Futuris Corporation Ltd chief executive Les Wozniczka addresses the American Chamber of Commerce. Yesterday ...