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PE outperforms ASX and super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
The Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL) has released figures they claim confirm that private equity and venture capital funds in Australia at end 2013 outperformed the ASX across most major time periods. The analysis ...

Budget speech 2014 -15

... borders. People smugglers now understand that the door to our nation is closed. This year not a single people-smuggling venture has successfully landed in Australia. This has meant savings of $2.5 billion to the Budget, and the closure of nine detention ...

UK star manager announces launch date for new fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... continue to use the star manager's signature style focusing on companies with sustained dividend growth. Woodford's new venture has already received significant support from major players in the industry, most notably from leading UK-listed retail platform ...

Blue Sky launches first listed investment company

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... investors in Blue Sky's managed funds across the company's four alternative asset classes of real assets, private equity and venture capital, private real estate and hedge funds. According to Blue Sky's investment director Alexander McNab, overseas investors ...

'Choice' dashboard, portfolio disclosure delayed to 2015

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... 'choice' dashboard will be, has so far received only mixed responses. Yasser El-Ansary, chief executive of the Australian venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL), said, "The proposed new disclosure framework would not have delivered more meaningful ...

Custodians fight hard for big super deals

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... on BNY Mellon to provide global custody services, a relationship which has been strained since the collapse of a joint venture deal three years ago. According to BNP Paribas Security Services managing director Peter Baker, having a global presence will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... was 14.5 cents higher at $13.665 on news that gas production has started early at the companies' Papua New Guinea joint venture with Exxon Mobil.

Portfolio disclosure's unintended consequences

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... actual Australian businesses, especially coming at a time when governments lament the small size of Australia's private venture capital market.

PE backed IPOs outperform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... managers out-perform other IPOs by a factor of almost 50:1, according to research just released by the private equity and venture capital association AVCAL. The study which was prepared by global financial advisory firm Rothschild examined ASX-listed ...

SSFS awards $90M emerging markets mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... (SSFS) has given Acadian Asset Management a $90 million emerging markets managed volatility mandate. Acadian AM is a joint venture between US fund manager Acadian Boston and Colonial First State that manages Australian equity portfolios for clients based ...