Lucinda Beaman

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2 November 2009

The Guinness Peat Group's interest in MMC has been boosted to 61.9 per cent through an on-market takeover bid by GPG subsidiary Ecurb Australia....

1 November 2009

Professional Investment Services will draw on a $17 million fund it created in 2007 to cater for claims made against the company from Westpoint investors....

1 November 2009

Litigation funders may rethink their class action opportunities against fund managers if they are required to register multi-party action as managed investment schemes....

30 October 2009

Professional Investment Services has been ordered to pay $5.9 million to Westpoint investors....

29 October 2009

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is in the process of implementing a new $800 million software system it hopes will allow it to more easily identify problems such as St...

28 October 2009

Professional Investment Services (PIS) is considering placing a cap on the commissions its advisers can receive for recommending investment products....

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28 October 2009

The Commonwealth Bank has changed its process for notifying clients of margin calls in response to the Storm Financial debacle, despite acknowledging the intermediary mod...

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28 October 2009

The Investment and Financial Services Association has refreshed its board, with ING's Harry Stout and Mercer's Peter Promnitz being given permanent roles after filling ca...

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27 October 2009

In its latest review of the diversified sector Zenith Investment Partners granted two 'highly recommended' ratings - and both went to BlackRock....

26 October 2009

Plans to divest all insurance and investment management operations globally, echoing the recent sale of the local business to ANZ....

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