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AXA locks and loads

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
AXA is using its global muscle to provide superannuation members with a fund that can lock in gains each year, just like a capital-protected managed fund, and potentially, on a weekly or monthly basis in the future. The Australian launch of North, a ...

Aberdeen expands BDM team

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
Aberdeen Asset Management has appointed former AXA business development manager Con Koromilas and Aberdeen UK and Europe marketing head Brett Jollie to new business development manger positions. Koromilas will be regional sales manager for New South ...

AMP appoints new credit markets head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
AMP Capital Investors has appointed former QIC head of global credit Jeff Brunton as their new head of credit markets. Head of fixed interest, Mark Beardow, said, "With 15 years experience as QIC's head of global credit, Jeff is a skilled credit market ...

ING appoints first chief operating officer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
ING Australia (INGA) has appointed ANZ's Bangalore-based operations technology and shared services managing director Fred Bertram as its first chief operating officer. Bertram will head up ING's new customer solutions business section, which houses ...

Rising Star calls for home loan tax relief

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
Association of Financial Advisers 2007 Rising Star winner Chris Browne has suggested Australia could end its Gen X and Y housing affordability problems by extending tax deductions on margin loans to home loans. He said while the idea was not a new one ...

SMSFs save via industry fund schemes

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
Industry super funds' direct share investment options are tempting some self managed super funds (SMSFs) to rollover their accounts to save themselves the administration burdens and still keep the flexibility. Julie Lander, CARE Super chief executive ...

RFM signs with InvestmentLink

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
Property trust manager Reed Funds Management (RFM) has signed a deal to distribute client account information to advisers through InvestmentLink's e-Portfolio data service. The agreement will increase RFM's distribution range to 9000 advisers nationwide ...

Schroders expands investment team

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
Schroders has appointed two new analysts to its team, covering Australian mining stocks and credit. Former ABN Amro equity analyst Alex Mears will cover mining stocks within the Australian equities team and report to head of equities research Justin ...

K2 floats on $20 million

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
K2 Asset Management's delayed initial public offering (IPO) has closed oversubscribed, giving the company a $20.48 million early Christmas present. K2 sold the nine per cent slice at $1.05 per share, giving the company a $228.6 million market cap from ...

Alt assets boom in uncertain times

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2007
Alternative assets outperformance over equity and bonds over the last decade, especially in hard times, has pushed them to higher levels of popularity with institutional and high net worth investors, according to new research from Deutsche Bank alternatives ...
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