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Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... the Greek government issued a statement saying it would make "counter-proposals" on a deal to unlock much-needed bailout funds in Brussels on Saturday. HONG KONG - The euro retreated in Asia on concerns about Greece's bailout reform talks after the IMF ...

Another thrilla in Athena

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... days, which means that Tsipras has at best four or five days to reach an agreement that will unlock the much-needed bailout funds." Four or five days from today! Head spinning, heart thumping, palms sweating, knees weakening. But, but... we've been here ...

Platinum to launch Asia LIC

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... Asian Opportunities Fund on the ASX; with other managers such as Perennial, Blue Sky or Perpetual listing some of their funds in the following months.

North American sovereigns hardest hit by oil crisis

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
Sovereign wealth funds in North America will suffer the biggest impacts of the sharp drop in oil prices, rather than those in oil-producing emerging markets. Invesco's Global Sovereign Asset Management Study shows that the majority (80%) of North American ...

Cross-border distribution low despite initiatives

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... Australian fund managers - just 3.6%, according to BNP Paribas Securities Services. Initiatives such as the Asia Region Funds Passport, which is being heavily promoted by the Financial Services Council (FSC), are yet to have a great impact. BNP Paribas ...

IOOF ripe for takeover, fund manager says

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... strategy holds between 13 and 18 stocks and that it has been invested in IOOF "for a while." He said that selling the two funds management businesses to Henderson made sense from a takeover perspective because "Perennial was complicating the panorama ...

Managed funds jump $115 billion

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
Managed funds grew by $115.2 billion in the 12 months to end of March, according to the latest report from researcher Plan For Life. Retail managed funds ended the year up $45.3 billion (or 14.4%) to total $742.7 billion. Most of the leading companies ...

Australia bottom of the class for portfolio disclosure

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... was introduced in 2013, they are yet to be finalised. The earliest implementation will be July 1, 2016. Less than half of funds in Australia choose to provide any portfolio disclosure at all. The next worst nation is France where nearly 60% provide some ...

VicSuper and Challenger launch integrated super retirement product

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... as well as developing solutions internally." VicSuper saw the product's creation as essential with more than 20% of its funds under management held in retirement products. Challenger chief executive, Brian Benari, said the company was pleased to have ...

SMSF allocation to Aussie equities hits year-low

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... purchases increased $10,000 from the previous quarter to $273,000," La Greca said. The quarterly survey covers around 2,250 funds and the assets of the funds surveyed represent approximately $2.6 billion.