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CalPERS fights BoA directors election

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
One of the biggest pension funds in the US, CalPERS, has opposed the re-election of six Bank of America directors who failed to fully disclose the true financial condition of Merrill Lynch before the controversial merger in September 2008. CalPERS will ...

Risk appetite rises as cash reserves dip

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2010
... taking above-normal risk in their portfolios are at their highest since January 2006, new figures show. According to the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers for April, investors are more bullish about the ability of companies to increase ...

Happy birthday bull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... its cheapest level since 1986. The global institutions. It has been a very long while since we last heard from the World Bank (WB), so long that some doesn't know it still exists. So when it re-appeared over the weekend, it had to be sensational. It ...

Austock appoints former Merrill chief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
Austock Group has appointed former chief executive at Bank of America - Merrill Lynch Australia, Paul Masi, as chief executive and managing director of the group. Masi has held a number of investment positions at BZW during the 1990s including head ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... speculation in its economy was also negative for the market, said Scott Marcouiller at Wells Fargo Advisors. "The Chinese central bank raised the proportion of deposits that banks must set aside as reserves in an attempt to cool the economy and avoid ...

Dummy spit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... Chairman remains seated in his job. Think Alan Greenspan and his 19 years at the helm of the world's most powerful central bank. Many of today's market participants and/or experts were still wearing nappies or just starting to walk when he assumed the ...

Top 30

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... meltdown -- had drawn up a list of financial institutions it deems too big to fail. The who's who includes: North America: US -- Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley; Canada -- Royal Bank of Canada. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... September quarter. In companies news, building products supplier James Hardie NV releases first half results, National Australia Bank Ltd group chief executive Cameron Clyne addresses the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce, and, in Perth, Dominion ...

Healthcare, utilities and EMs top FM list

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009

CS appoints head of asset management Aus

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... alternative investments for Australia and New Zealand. He also worked in senior institutional client management roles in Bank of America Securities in New York and Merrill Lynch in Australia, US and Europe. Aside from this new role, Sedillo is also head ...