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Packer cuts Challenger ties

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009

... $400 million - funds that would help defend his stake in Consolidated Media Holdings against Kerry Stokes' increasing interest in the firm, or to launch a bid to privatise his Crown casino business, noted an article in The Australian last Friday.

AIG sells asset management to Pacific Century

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009

... cash at closing, plus additional future consideration that includes a performance note and a continuing share of carried interest. Meanwhile, AIG is retaining its in-house investment operation that oversees approximately US$480 billion of assets under ...

More info on super, please

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009

... performance and current economic events were the top three topics prized by the fund's members and employers. Other points of interest include case studies - stories members and employers can relate to and apply to their own situations. Easy to digest ...

Protection without commission: JB Global

RUTH LIEW | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009

... cent to fund their venture, with the capital protection provided by Merrill Lynch. The product also has a 3.9 per cent interest rate. Beeton, who is also an advocate for green investments, noted that capital protection can come in handy for investors ...

The Venus solution

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009

... beaches and bridges to nowhere that they funded, led the economy nowhere. And with the Bank of Japan back to its zero interest rate policy, new PM Yukio Hatoyama needs to hit the ground running. Among the host of problems the Japanese economy faces ...

Super funds to take the reins off bond managers

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2009

... and head of remarketing at PIMCO Australia and New Zealand, said signals from the Reserve Bank of Australia of rising interest rates means fixed income investment managers could add alpha if they invested outside the realm of the benchmark. "We're still ...

Magellan hires Melbourne account manager

COMPANY RELEASE | THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2009

... Great Southern. "This is Magellan's first appointment outside our Sydney head-quarters and is in support of the strong interest and opportunities from Victorian-based boutique dealers and nationally represented networks," said Frank Casarotti, head of ...

High expectations, low satisfaction on super advice

ROY MORGAN RELEASE | TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009

More people are satisfied with superannuation advice from accountants than from independent financial advisers (IFAs), the latest research from Roy Morgan shows. The firm tracked consumer satisfaction with the financial performance of superannuation ...

Treading on treacherous territory

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009

... there is causing traders, speculators and investors - and homeowners - to lose sleep. And this is the prospect of rising interest rates. There are a host of other factors that could make "this" September the curse that it is for equity markets. But for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009

... government expenditures estimates for the June quarter. The Reserve Bank of Australia holds its September board meeting and interest rate decision. The RBA also releases its index of commodity prices for July. On Monday, the Australian share market closed ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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