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Henderson reports record inflows

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... inflows and underlying profits. The firm reported its full year results to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) yesterday, recording net inflows of £8.5 billion ($17.3 billion) to 31 December 2015, up from £7.1 billion in 2014. Underlying profit ...

Alternatives drove Permal and EnTrust marriage

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2016
... allocators wanting to go to 20% looking across the spectrum of alternatives." Speaking to Financial Standard in Sydney yesterday, Kodmani pointed out that in the last five years US public plans had doubled their alternatives allocation from US$90 billion ...

Healthcare needs flagged as investment opportunity

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... was the sleeping giant of the Australian economy. Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney yesterday, Toth said healthcare in Australia employs more people than any other industry - currently up to about 13% of the workforce. ...

Financial Synergy makes big play in big data

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... help transform the industry in Australia. The firm announced a partnership with NASDAQ-listed software company OpenText yesterday with plans to increase predictive intelligence in the widely-used Acurity platform. Financial Synergy chief executive Stephen ...

SMSFs to remain popular despite political uncertainty

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... increase, regardless of government changes to the retirement income system," Philpot told a media briefing in Sydney yesterday. "With advances in technology and streamlined administration, the cost of running an SMSF has decreased substantially over ...

Strength in (A$) weakness

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... on Australia, the good Gov Glenn appeared unnerved... or to use his own words (last December), "chilled". At the RBA yesterday, it was a steady as she goes - cash rate unchanged at 2.0% -- with "scope for easier policy, should that be appropriate to ...

WAM Capital profit triples

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2016
... increased fully franked interim dividend of 7.25 cents per share, representing an annualised dividend yield of 6.7% on yesterday's closing price. Chief executive Kate Thorley said the result followed a historical trend of outperformance. "The investment ...

Ageing Australia will impact budget for next decade

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... over the next decade according to a Treasury official. Secretary to the Treasury, John Fraser told the Sydney Institute yesterday that beyond the immediate budget and forward estimates, Australia must be more mindful of the longer term pressures on government ...

Morningstar says retirees need balance

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... going on in Australia, we feel like our solutions around retirement can be very valuable," she told a briefing in Sydney yesterday. "We have started the process of bringing some of those solutions here because we can see these challenges on the horizon. ...

Super's purpose under further scrutiny

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... tax income, as well as place pressure on ballooning health and aged care costs. At a doorstop interview in Canberra yesterday, Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison reiterated his line that super is aimed at being independent in retirement.