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Private equity tax treatment under scrutiny

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... private equity is impacting flow of development capital from institutional investors. The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) has raised concerns that the tax treatment of private equity classifies passive investment from ...

Acadian appoints new CEO

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... and spent seven years as an asset consultant for Mercer Investment Consulting in London. Acadian Australia is a joint venture funds management company, equally owned by Colonial First State and Boston based Acadian Asset Management. Acadian has $750 ...

SWFs jump 16% to $4.62tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... added. Buy-out vehicles are the most popular fund structure, accounting for 79% of the SWFs exposed to private equity. Venture funds are the next most popular fund type, with 59% expressing an interest in funds of this type. Almost one-third of SWFs ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... news, APN News & Media Ltd is due to hold an extraordinary general meeting for a shareholder vote on the proposed joint venture with a private equity firm that would take in its outdoor media assets. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed lower after ...

Australian Unity takes majority stake in Certainty Financial

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
Corporate advisory firm Certainty Financial has entered a joint venture with Australian Unity Personal Financial Services, which has taken a majority interest in the practice. Steve Davis, Australian Unity Personal Financial Services general manager ...

Former minister joins Cbus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... includes directorship of Sealcorp Holdings, now Asgard Wealth Solutions and chairmanship of Elders Rural Bank, a joint venture between Elders and Bendigo Bank now known as Rural Bank. "The role of Independent Director brings a unique perspective to activities ...

ASX appoints Gonski replacement

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... the Future Fund, in charge of nearly $90bn in assets. Holliday-Smith is a specialist in capital markets, derivatives and venture capital activities. He was appointed a director of ASX in July 2006. Prior to the merger of ASX and SFE in July 2006 he was ...

AMP Capital brings global mngt in-house

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... management in-house after appointing eight senior roles for listed real estate and infrastructure and ending its joint venture with AMP Capital Brookfield. Following a strategic review, AMP Capital has decided to take on full control of all aspects of ...

AllianceBernstein Australia appoints new CEO

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2012
... operation," said Bob Keith, AllianceBernstein's New York-based global head of client group. Previously, ABAL had been a joint venture between AllianceBernstein and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH). It is common practice in AllianceBernstein subsidiaries ...

AIOFP selects OneVue platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... Peter Johnston, AIOFP executive director. OneVue will partner with Personal Choice Management (PCM), a platform joint venture company that is 98% owned by AIOFP members and 2% owned by the AIOFP on behalf of its members. This is the second private label ...