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Grexit sends investors running for bonds

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... September 2008, the unintended consequences on global markets from a Greek exit from the EU could be significant," said Stephen Halmarick, head of investment market research, Colonial First State Global Asset Management. "Less than 10% of Australia's ...

AFS board votes no confidence in Daly

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... groups that's income remained intact throughout that entire period. Australian Financial Services (AFS) chairman Barry Stephen said that on behalf of the Board, he thanked and acknowledged Daly's contribution to the dealer group and wished him every ...

Sigma wins $100m super fund mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... Australian equities. "We are delighted with Sanjay's appointment, which comes soon after a significant mandate win," said Stephen Giubin, a founder and director of Sigma. "We have known Sanjay for a long time and believe he's an ideal complement to our ...

Robeco hits Aus shores

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... Australian institutional market, headed up by former Australian head of institutional business at Aberdeen Asset Management, Stephen Dennis. With a focus on Australia's growing domestic asset management industry, Robeco will provide alpha orientated ...

Towers Watson leverages Deloitte talent for exec pay unit

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... Deloitte partner Jonathan Finlay will head the team of seven consultants, which includes another former Deloitte partner Stephen Burke. Both Finlay and Burke recently retired from Deloitte Australia following the firm's decision to exit board and executive ...

Inaugural responsible investing platform launched

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... offerings. "There is no doubt that advice around values and also ethical and good investing is absolutely fundamental," said Stephen Newnham, director of Australian Ethical. Held at the offices of major sponsors Bendigo Wealth, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank ...

Genetics not education drives investor behaviour

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... contained in a study by Henrik Cronqvist, associate professor of financial economics at the Claremont McKenna College, and Stephen Siegel, visiting assistant professor of finance at Arizona State University, just published in the Social Science Research ...

AUI appoints new general manager

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... clients." AUI is the funds management arm of Australian Unity, with $11.5 bn in funds under management as at January 31, 2012. Stephen Alcom and Kara Glimartin were appointed head of institutional and head of joint ventures towards the end of last year ...

Australia doesn't need a SWF

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... cutting taxes or increasing government services. Illustrating the problem, argue the report's authors Robert Carling and Stephen Kirchner, is that the Future Fund's returns since its inception in 2005 have under-performed the 90-day bank bill rate. "These ...

AustralianSuper creates Asian footprint

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
In a bid to increase its Asian asset allocation and on-the-ground expertise, AustralianSuper has appointed Stephen Joske to the newly-created role of senior manager, Asia, where he will oversee investment strategy. In this Beijing-based role, Joske ...