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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... boosted the major miners," Mr Heffernan said. The purchase of new shares in Rio under a rights offer would allow the Chinese company to maintain its nine per cent stake in the mining giant. Mr Heffernan said adding to the positive news were indications ...

Matrix celebrates 10 years

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... the business in 1999, our objective was to launch a quality dealer group made up of selected advisers who were also the company shareholders," says Allison Dummett, founding managing director and now director, adviser services and development. Matrix ...

RIAA hires ESG manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
Responsible Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA) has hired former UK based socially responsible investment officer, Katie Swanston, as environment, social and governance research manager for the association's academy. Swanston previously worked ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... releases financial aggregates data for May. The Housing Industry Association releases new home sales data for May. In company news, Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group holds a security holder meeting for a vote on the Canada Pension Plan Investment ...

ASIC flags end-of-year signposts

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... the country, the regulator has flagged key measures they will be looking at in this reporting season. Top on the list is company reporting on 'going concern' issues, including a company's ability to refinance debt, raise new funds or comply with lending ...

APFC seeks absolute return director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) is looking to hire a director of investments for its absolute return and risk management division. The director will be posted at the APFC offices in Alaska's capital city of Juneau, population approximately ...

Towers Perrin merges with Watson Wyatt

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... global employee benefits firm. As a result of the deal, John Haley, chief executive at Watson Wyatt, will serve as the new company's chief executive and Mark Mactas, Towers Perrin chief executive, will serve as president. A Watson Wyatt statement said ...

Dixon action on Premium gains momentum

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... executive, said the firm's call to change how Premium Investors operates has the support of many of the listed investment company's shareholders. The financial planning firm requested a general meeting on behalf of 120 clients and shareholders of Premium ...

Perennial launches fixed int fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
Perennial Investment Partners has launched a tactical fixed interest fund that invests in local fixed interest assets. The Perennial Tactical Fixed Interest Trust aims to provide investment returns over a combined UBS Bank Bill Index and UBS Composite ...

J.P. Morgan grants $1.3 bn HFoF mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
J.P. Morgan selected Arden Asset Management to manage a $1.3 billion proprietary hedge fund of funds portfolio for the investment bank. The deal means J.P. Morgan will seed seven of the hedge fund manager's funds and invest in Arden Asset Management's ...