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Conscious Capital launches Aussie equities fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... so. This is because their mandates force them to invest in only the biggest companies, not necessarily the best," said Michael Levenston, director of operations and marketing at Conscious Capital. "The alternative fee structure has also been well received ...

Birth of the iPad adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... echoing the sentiments of business magnate Rupert Murdoch on how the iPad could transform the media industry. Michael Harrison, the insurance guru turned business strategist who first poached the idea to Synchron, said people are jumping online to do ...

Fundies and analysts target IT sector

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... per cent off that high. It's been one of the best performers of the year," he said. This sentiment is backed-up by Mark Harrison, portfolio manager of the high conviction fund at Macquarie Funds Group. He said some IT companies are showing solid business ...

Good news at last for AIG

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... but beating fellow finalists AXA and Asteron. During the upgrade launch, AIG Life Australia managing director, Stuart Harrison sought to ease financial advisors' concerns over the health of the life insurer, reiterating the separate relationship with ...

Synchron attracts 50 young professionals

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... practical adviser issues and present solutions to the conference attendees. Among the conference speakers are Michael Harrison from Strategies Plus and Nicki Heald from Corptraining. Acquiring new prospects, converting prospects to clients and client ...

IML overhauls staff retention strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2008
... at ING and a number of other firms. In addition, IML hired former Paul Winter, former Bear Stearns analyst, and Andrew Harrison as quantitative analyst's. Following the departure of senior portfolio manager, Paul Frost and equities analyst Shaun O'Malley ...

BNP Paribas responds to alpha demand

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... identifies stocks that provide sustainable, above average prospects for growth with low financial and operational risk. Robert Harrison, BNP Paribas Investment Partners managing director, said the fund responds to demands from Australian investors seeking ...

ASIC bans three Westpoint planners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... misleading clients on Westpoint products from providing financial services. The regulator banned New South Wales based Timothy Harrison from providing financial services for five years after he told clients to invest in promissory notes provided by York ...

AIG Life promotes two

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... funded jointly by the company and its staff, has a long association with organisations such as Give2Asia," said Stuart Harrison, AIG Life managing director. "We will be looking to them and other reputable bodies to use our funding for the maximum benefit ...

Synchron taps online insurance advice

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... new website that will help them step up their presence in online insurance. According to business strategist Michael Harrison from Strategies Plus, who was recently appointed to assess the business requirements of Synchron's advisers and is developing ...