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NZ Super sells forestry assets to Chinese state owned company

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... investments, Matt Whineray said selling the forest blocks would enable the fund to focus on other domestic and international investment opportunities. "In line with our objective to maximise the Fund's returns over the long term, and factoring in the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... its interest rate decision. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the balance of payments and international investment position for December quarter along with retail trade data for January and government finance statistics for the December quarter. ...

Frontier markets poised for strong 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... more insulated than emerging markets from a future rise in US bond yields. Lomax added: "Equally, since international investment exposure to frontier markets is much more limited, there may be less risk of capital outflows jeopardising market perform ...

Planners revise down growth expectations

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... uncertainty in market performance and currency movements seems to be deterring planners from higher levels of international investment." The report shows that US focused funds are now favoured over Asia and Emerging Markets investments. Among those planning ...

CEO succession unveiled at Threadneedle

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
International investment manager Threadneedle has revealed plans for its current boss Crispin Henderson to move across to parent company Ameriprise Financial. Threadneedle announced today that subject to regulatory approvals, chief executive officer ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... releases building approvals numbers for October. The bureau will also publish the balance of payments and international investment position for the September quarter and government finance statistics for the September quarter. In company news, retail ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... rate decision. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the June quarter's balance of payments and international investment position data plus government finance statistics. In equities news, miner Fortescue Metals on Tuesday announced it was shedding ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... rate decision. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the June quarter's balance of payments and international investment position data plus government finance statistics. In equities news, Collins Foods is due to hold its annual general meeting. ...

Income-seeking investors returning to secured credit

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
According to international investment manager Threadneedle Investments (Threadneedle), the positive performance of this asset class is causing some institutional investors to allocate between 5% and 50% to secured credit. Steven Fleming from the investment ...

Foreign MIS tax legislation delayed

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... implementation of the full Investment Manager Regime is another day in which Australia misses out on the flows of international investment and we miss out on the associated benefits of higher growth, increased prosperity and growing government revenue." ...