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Budget a 'missed opportunity': ISA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... open to the 'inverted bid model' for green field infrastructure projects proposed by industry super funds. Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen, however, called the infrastructure package "nothing more than an amateur con." While ISA opposed the changes to the ...

First transaction takes place on ASX mFund service

MARK SMITH, ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
The first transaction of using the ASX's much-anticipated managed funds settlement service dubbed mFund took place this week, just ahead of its official launch in Sydney today. APN Funds Management and Bell Direct were the first participants. ASX senior ...

PM Capital eyes Asia fund listing

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... portfolios with greater diversification and exposure to industries not well represented on the ASX," PM Capital chief executive Chris Donohoe said. "Additionally, with the moderation in China's demand for commodities, and Australian banks trading at ...

Brookvine inks US micro cap deal

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
US micro cap specialist Thomson Horstmann & Bryant (THB) has appointed Brookvine to help launch itself into the Australian market. As distribution partner, Brookvine will provide structuring, fund raising and investor relations services for the manager ...

Investec's Smith to replace Nicks as Australian head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
Investec Bank (Australia) has appointed senior corporate advisor Ben Smith to head of Investment Banking following the resignation of Christian Nicks. In an announcement to the media, Investec said Nicks has left in order to pursue other opportunities. ...

Global economy on a knife edge

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014

ATO considering tax haven reprieve

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014

NAB promotes exec to new custody BDM role

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
... all industry sectors and start on January 20th 2014. He will report to general manager, Sales and Relationships Suzanne Smith. The last two years of Hele's 14 year career at NAB focused on developing the product framework and connecting NAB's strategic ...

"Boring" hedge funds shake gung-ho reputation

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
A decline in overall hedge fund returns relative to the wider equity market in the wake of the global financial crisis reflects a change in the demands of sophisticated investors, and is not a sign that alternatives are becoming less attractive, according ...

Midwinter pairs AdviceOS with online accounting platform

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... flow information coming through to AdviceOS in real time and enhances the quality of the advice." Xero managing director Chris Ridd added: "In response to growing demand, Xero is entering the financial advisory channel with Xero Cashbook. We are excited ...