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Singapore: the cloud computing hub

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... out, however, that the country suffers from high real estate costs and energy supply challenges but said a number of developments are creating a "virtuous cycle" in Singapore's favour. Sixty per cent of multi-nationals with more than 7,000 employees ...

Aussie equities get clean bill of health

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... Herhsan conceded that despite its strong performance in recent times the Australian economy does remain hostage to developments overseas, but hinted that fears surrounding the US economy might be overdone. "The US economy doesn't have the same downward ...

CFS replaces 452 Capital with Integrity, CFSGAM

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... Peter Morgan, from the boutique fund manager last week. In a statement released on Friday, CFS said that following developments at 452 Capital, it had selected Integrity Investment Management and Colonial First State Global Asset Management as replacement ...

AvSuper takes legal action against big fund

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... report. "Post quarter AvSuper has now lodged legal proceedings. We will continue to keep unitholders updated with developments on this front as they occur." When contacted by Financial Standard, AvSuper chief executive Michelle Griffiths declined to ...

452 Capital mandates at risk

RUTH LIEW AND JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... the options available to it to ensure any actions taken were in the best interests of its investors. And in late developments, S&P fund services has downgraded the 452 Capital suite of funds from "three stars" to "sell" with van Eyk Research also downgrading ...

Ipac boosts insurance-related investments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... they're attractive is that the driver of their pay off profile is clearly not linked to macro economic and corporate developments," he said. While the Palmetto fund has returned better than stocks and bonds over the past 10 years and even in the last ...

AMP Capital launches global infra fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... Kong, Sydney, London and Chicago where on the ground teams are expected to remain abreast of local infrastructure developments. "The fund delivers retail investors portfolio diversification, providing access to a range of infrastructure sectors across ...

Inflation no show

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... all of monetary policy decisions. Just read the minutes of this month's RBA meeting. Here, the RBA Board considered developments in the financial markets, international economic conditions and domestic economic conditions before formulating policy decisions. ...

AFAC and APESB launch fresh debate on fiduciary duty

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MEDIA RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... group is to ensure that new accounting standards affecting financial advisers are consistent with the regulatory developments that the government and the policy makers are running with. For example, APESB has proposed a July 2011 deadline for the banning ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... number of 9.1 per cent. The Fed also released minutes from its June 22-23 meeting, at which it found that "economic developments abroad" could hurt the US economy. While the Fed's statement contained no real surprises, investors remain particularly cautious ...