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Financial planning

It is the news Investors Mutual (IML) has eagerly awaited since its very public split from Investor Web last August: Assirt has given the group the thumbs up....

Financial planning

Fund Managers are caught in relationship crossfire. The demand for greater performance and transparency is gathering momentum. Consumers and key players in the food chain...

Financial planning

Tower Managed Funds now shares the same status as Tyndall as a one star fund manager, after Morningstar announced a downgrade yesterday....

Financial planning

HSBC Asset Management Australia has undergone a change of the guard with Paul Kasian moving into the chief investment officer (CIO) position, following the resignation of...

Financial planning

JB Were Investment Management has been a victim of its own success, electing to close its small caps fund to retail and wholesale investors to protect its returns....

Financial planning

Assirt has given the thumbs up to AXA’s funds management business in its first research findings since AXA signed the joint venture with Alliance Capital Management in Oc...

Financial planning

Morningstar has upgraded JB Were Investment Management’s star rating from three to four stars....

Financial planning

Dresdner has increased its presence in the burgeoning Chinese investment market with the signing of a co-operation agreement with a Chinese financial services group....

Financial planning

Invesco has forked out $110 million for the sale of County Investment Management....

People & Products

The Tower Group has moved Alex Kay into the position of managing director of Tower Distribution Management Ltd, one of the three new divisions of Tower’s Life and Investm...

Funds management

Fund managers see IT development, customer service, investment management and custody as the biggest growth areas for outsourcing in the next 12 months, William M. Mercer...

People & Products

Former National Asset Management (NAM) managing director Paul Laband has been signed by Towers Perrin to head up investment management at TRM and head up its asset consul...

Financial planning

AM Corporation has dropped Investors Mutual and Maple-Brown Abbott as boutique managers used in its managed the managers style on its $500 million AM Australian Equities ...

Financial planning

In the US, it pays to be a fund manager who specialises in international funds, works for a mutual fund company and lives in New York. ...

Financial planning

AMP Asset Management (AMPAM) has gained a stronghold on the property market with the purchase of Schroders’ Australian property funds management business....

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