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RARE appoints ex-Fidelity as retail head

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 28 APR 2008

... retail distribution will help accelerate our progress in the retail market at a time of increasing adviser and investor interest in infrastructure as an asset class," said Richard Elmslie, RARE Infrastructure investment director. He said the firm had ...

AUD to fall in second half of 2008: KBC

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 28 APR 2008

... latest world round-up report. "The declining demand for raw materials on account of the worldwide slowdown and narrowing interest-rate spread will see the AUD depreciate towards the end of the year," it said. Explaining how they came to this conclusion ...

Eagle IT opens Sydney office

... office, the group hopes to expand its business in the Asia Pacific region. "This area of the globe has shown an increased interest in our suite of solutions. Establishing a local team in Sydney has been a long-term plan for Eagle, so it was a natural ...

Soft commodity a hard buy

... years ago that invested in Australian farms to benefit from rising soft commodity prices. "We've been inundated with interest in that fund," he said. However, he stressed it is difficult to gain "real exposure" to companies which profits from rising ...

CPI, housing affordability and oil bills

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008

... above what most market economists were expecting, is also raising speculation that the Reserve Bank may have to go into interest rate ammo locker one more time. But a few weeks ago when Reserve Governor briefed the Standing Parliamentary Committee on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008

... picking up from early losses after Australia started trading. Early today, the NZ Reserve Bank decided to keep official interest rates on hold, keeping its official cash rate (OCR) at 8.25 per cent, its level since last July.

Lift victims may get cash back

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008

... investors, several issues such as entitlement to returned securities - in particular whether certain investors have a specific interest - and cash allocations proceeds received from Merrill Lynch have to be taken into account. The reimbursement also ...

Inflation smashes through 4 pct barrier

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008

... Inflation has smashed through the 4 per cent barrier to reach 4.2 per cent for the year to March, killing any hopes that interest rates may be about to head south. Highlighting the flashpoint, the ABS has reported that the March quarter rise at 1.3 per ...

Concise targets midcaps

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008

... said. Despite the early stages of the fund's operations, Parr confirmed that a number of investors have already shown interest in the new offering. Concise's equity partner CVC Limited has seeded the new venture. Portfolio managers Andrew King and David ...

Super funds pay little attention to biotech

RUTH LIEW | TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008

... vast investment opportunities for savvy superannuation funds, but a lack of knowledge is preventing the conversion of interest to actual initiatives. Several other drivers behind this reluctance also stem from a high-risk investment profile, small companies ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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