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Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 129, 7 March 2006

Date 07/03/2006

a2a e-newsletter is a the fortnightly bulletin compiled by Axiss Australia. a2a provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services industry and their implications for Australia's position as a global financial services centre.

Axiss Australia is a division of Invest Australia, the national inward investment agency.

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Topics covered in this issue include:

  • Financial Services Industry
    • Recruitment Trends Highlight Strength of Australia's Financial Services Industry
  • Local Expansions and New Entries
    • Mellon Reaches A$10bn Milestone in Australia
    • Zurich Australia Expands Sales Team
    • HBOS Continues its Australian Investment
    • SimCorp Planning for Future Growth
    • Vertical Leap Makes the Jump to Australia
  • Funds Management
    • Franklin Templeton Sees Opportunity in Super Trends
  • Deep, Liquid Markets
    • Volumes up at SFE - 2005 Result Announced
    • ASX to Introduce FIX Standard to Market Data Services
  • Regulatory Environment
    • Future Fund Bill Passed
    • Treasurer Announces Study to Benchmark Australian Tax System
    • Trans-Tasman Single Economic Market System Agenda Milestones Reached
  • Publications
    • Australia: A Global Financial Services Centre - Benchmark Report August 2005
    • Data Alert: Australian Insurance Market - the Fourth Largest in Asia Pacific Region
  • Events