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Trump's helping hand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... desperately to achieve since Bush junior was still president. Sure losses are being made in the bond market - 10-year US Treasury yields closed at 2.35% last week (the highest in 12 months) from 1.86% pre-Trump -- as inflation expectations climb but ...

Reversionary pension and CGT changes supported

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... capital gains tax (CGT) relief for complying superannuation funds. In its explanatory memorandum on the super changes Treasury has explained that complying superannuation funds are able to reset the cost base of assets reallocated or re-apportioned from ...

Trump bigger than Brexit

ALEX BURKE, DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... major indices flipped positive in early trading Wednesday after Trump's conciliatory acceptance speech. Meanwhile, US Treasury yields were higher with a steeper curve, and the dollar was little changed versus most of its currency rivals. Not bigger than ...

VicSuper appoints new CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... Before joining the $17 billion super fund, Andrew Howard was chief investment officer at Pacific Current Group (formerly Treasury Group). Prior to that he was chief investment officer Asia-Pacific at Mercer and head of manager research at Frontier Advisors. ...

Westpac commits to social finance leadership

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... as important is the support in providing safe homes to families and communities. Alongside The Benevolent Society, NSW Treasury and the NSW Department of Family and Community Services, both CBA and Westpac were integral in developing the bond. The investment ...

JANA strengthens consultancy team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... Bank where he led strategy and the development of new funding channels post-GFC. Prior to that he was general manager, treasury at the same company, and has also previously worked as a dealer in cash and fixed income products for AXA Funds Management ...

Super reforms finalised by year's end

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... impediment to this occurring," Morrison said. Public consultation on the draft legislation is now open and available on the Treasury website. Submissions close on Friday, 21October. The three tranches of superannuation reforms were announced in the 2016 ...

EAM Investors wins first Australian mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... based Nicholas Applegate Capital Management (now known as Allianz Global Investors) and has been a boutique partner of Treasury Group/Northern Lights Capital Group since May 2014 prior to the forming of Pacific Current Group. The firm manages around ...

Top boutique in first push for new investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... that team members behind the fund each come from different backgrounds. Before joining Paradice, Mitchell worked in the Treasury underneath Peter Costello and describes himself as a macroeconomist. Ng used to be a management consultant for Bain & Company. ...

Next wave of super legislation rolls in

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... benefit from the government's superannuation package." The latest tranche of reforms is open for public consultation on the Treasury website until Monday 10 October.