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Consultum adds six advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... Winchcombe Carson Financial Planning and Financial Partnership. Consultum has the backing and resourcing of its parent company, The IOOF Group.

All PE signs point to China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
Western private equity infrastructure will shrink by around 30 per cent over the next few years - but the rapid growth of the Chinese PE market continues to attract the attention of institutional investors globally. Asia now accounts for around one-third ...

IOOF profits down, to divest life insurance...

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... management fell 10 per cent to $16.5 billion. Chris Kelaher, managing director at IOOF, said the firm plans to sell the company's life insurance business. "The sale of these assets simplifies our business and allows IOOF to focus on its core skill set ...

CFS GAM hires short-term cash manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
Colonial First State Global Asset Management hired former AMP Capital Investors senior portfolio manager, Martin Ross as portfolio manager in the short-term investments team. Ross previously worked as a senior portfolio manager - macro markets - fixed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... share market closed higher, led by Westfield and other property companies, on a strong lead from the US and well received company reports locally. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 48.7 points, or 1.11 per cent, at 4454.5, close to the 10-month ...

Aon appoints advice general manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
Aon Advice has appointed Jayson Walker as general manager of advice for Aon Wealth Management Limited and Aon Financial Planning & Protection Limited. He takes on this newly created role after acting as a regional manager of Aon's adviser network during ...

Bookmakers Super hit by liquidity issues

COMPANY RELEASES  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
Bookmakers Superannuation Fund has applied to the regulator to defer redemptions across its balanced investment strategies for a rolling 90-day period due to liquidity issues. The super fund's trustee, Equity Trustees, in working with the administrator ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
The Australian share market was higher at noon following a strong lead from the US overnight and well received company reports. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 39.2 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 4445 points, while the broader All ...

Northern Trust appoints Asia CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
Northern Trust has appointed Teresa Parker as chief executive of the Asia Pacific region. Parker replaces Gregg Behrens who retires in November. She has worked at Northern Trust in a number of leadership positions for the past 15 years, most recently ...

Ex-Macquarie sales head jumps to HSBC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
HSBC Bank has appointed former Macquarie Funds Group head of retail sales Geoffrey Pidgeon as head of wholesale wealth management within its global investments business in Australia. As head of wholesale wealth management, Pidgeon will be responsible ...