Synchronised Software will reduce the licence fees for its Capital member admin system by roughly 20 per cent for 2009/10, an action the company attributes to the scale gained by taking on Superpartners as a client.
Opportunity Australia – London
Program details & speakers presentations: 9.15 – 9.30 Opening by chair, Colin Tate, executive director, Conexus Financial. The Australian investment market is the fastest growing in the world, but who are the decision makers, what are the asset allocation trends and how compatible are offshore funds. 9.30 – 9.35 The High Commissioner, John Dauth, will … Read more
Bennelong time coming: boutique positions for renewed equity demand in ’09
The mandate drought of late 2008 will break early next year as super funds position themselves for an inevitable rebound in Australian equities, and Bennelong Australian Equity Partners claims the five-year deal with its backer is a differentiator from the boutiques with whom it will compete for the inflows. Bennelong time coming: boutique positions for renewed equity demand in '09
The mandate drought of late 2008 will break early next year as super funds position themselves for an inevitable rebound in Australian equities, and Bennelong Australian Equity Partners claims the five-year deal with its backer is a differentiator from the boutiques with whom it will compete for the inflows. Unbalanced Dec
No pity for Citi Some say that Justin Hemmes’ Ivy Bar on George Street in Sydney is the height of bull market folly, up there with Neil Perry’s second Rockpool (due to open in the buoyant economic times of January 2009).
Walking the (100km) line for Oxfam
Under the name ‘Walk the Line (featuring Jono Pruden)’, Macquarie Bank employees Angus Cameron, Anthony Ford, Sam Vilo and Rohan Westacott raised $66,265 from donors to take out the Highest Fundraising Team award for the 2008 Oxfam Trailwalker in Sydney.
Walking the (100km) line for Oxfam
Guaranteed giving when society is hit hardest
As the Australian economy contracts, the community sector will work overtime as more people enduring fiscal hardship seek its services.
Don’t let meltdown cause communication breakdown
Long an issue of concern for super funds, member engagement has become even more critical for the super industry as we brace ourselves for the very real possibility of negative returns for the second year running.
