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Nikko AM names global head of Investment

HARRY PAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014
... scale. He was previously FGI Capital Partners' president. The former UBS Global Asset Management head of the Request for Proposal (RFP) team, Motonobu Hasegawa, is now the global head of RFP for Nikko AM. Hasegawa will lead a team of specialists from ...

New ATO powers to decrease SMSF 'delinquency'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
Plans to increase the power of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to penalise self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) on a sliding scale will provide a more nuanced way of penalising 'delinquent trustees', according to Superannuation Australia's ...

ATO considering tax haven reprieve

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014

AMP Capital proposes new infra funding model

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
... grounds that it would reap the benefits of increased tax revenue from the resulting economic activity. AMP Capital made the proposal as part of its submission to the Productivity Commission's Public Infrastructure Inquiry. It said that, while there is ...

GPT Group bows out of CPA bidding war

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... increasing its offer for the $3.9 billion commercial office property fund following "careful assessment" of the competing proposal. GPT Group chief executive and managing director Michael Cameron said that while the group's October strategy update had ...

Financial Index offers $130m for Centric Wealth

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... billion in funds under advice. The Centric Wealth board has recommended the offer, subject to there being no superior proposal. The deal would see shareholders receive 8.9 cents cash per ordinary share. CHAMP Private Equity bought a 75% stake in Centric ...

ASX managed funds services gets ASIC nod

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... process, during which the regulator received 22 submissions. While ASIC said that all the respondents agreed with the proposal to grant relief, a common concern was that it was unfair to only grant relief to the ASX. In response to this concern, ASIC ...

Government releases FoFA amendments

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013
... removal of the opt-in requirement and the streamlining of fee disclosure statements. The amendments are in line with the proposal that the Coalition released during the September 2013 federal election campaign. The government described the opt-in requirement ...

Advisers "hopeful" to hear FoFA changes before 2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... the amendments to the FoFA legislation. The changes need to be approved by the cabinet and the government will issue a proposal of legislative and regulatory change after that. This first step is expected to be completed before the end of the year and ...

AUI investors approve property fund merger

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... has been operating for more than eight years," AUI Real Estate general manager Mark Pratt said. Investors supported the proposal, with 83.64% of those voting supporting the merger. The Office Property Fund is open to new investment and it can raise capital ...