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AMP seeks to raise $200 million with debt issue

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... Subordinated Notes 2, the new instruments were intended primarily to finance existing liabilities derived from a similar raising. The first AMP Subordinated Notes were launched in April 2009 and mature on 15 May 2014. If the issue sees high demand and ...

Acquisition boosts BTIM profit

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013

We're watching you, APRA warns trustees

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... senior management have sound understanding of key issues, and the steps being taken to address them." She said APRA will be raising the bar, warning trustees that APRA will expect all members of fund boards to play an active role in decision making. ...

Lonsec nabs Investec equities team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
Lonsec has hired the nucleus of the Investec equities team to expand its institutional broking division. Rod Clarkson, Tim Gerrard and Colin McLelland will join Lonsec as senior Resources specialists as the research provider expands its offering in ...

Demand for industrial property exceeds expectations

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... Hall has announced that it has closed its Direct Industrial Fund No.2 (DIF2) more than a year ahead of schedule after raising $135 million in 10 months. DIF2 was launched in December 2012 in direct response to demand from investors, self-managed super ...

Spend, spend, spend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... year and US$95 in 2015. These justify the RBA's efforts to stimulate the non-mining sector of the economy. But apart from raising house and stock prices, the wealth effect and the lift in consumer sentiment that these and its successive interest rate ...

FPA confronts advisers with their worst nightmare

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... within their own dealer group. "It is time for advisers to self-regulate. If I was an adviser in a dealer group I would be raising my voice against any incompetent adviser, I would be making noise," Bobbin said. "The Future of Financial Advice regulation ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... posted its largest one-day gain in more than three months due to signs on the day that the US would avoid a debt default by raising its debt ceiling. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 83.8 points, or 1.63 per cent, to 5,230.9. The broader All Ordinaries ...

Platinum offers $15,000 financial planning scholarship

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... and encourage new talent into the industry," Platinum director of communications and investor services Liz Norman said. Raising standards of education in the financial planning profession has been on the FPA's agenda for some time. In November last year ...

Chifley Super to merge with Sunsuper

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... and other industry reforms coming in, the administration work was getting out of hand. We were going to have to keep on raising fees so in the best interests of our members we looked at a number of options to gain a bit of scale," he said. "Sunsuper's ...