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Quadrant leads super funds investors to buy Red Rooster

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2007
... in Australia and Pumpkin Patch. The Quadrant focus on niche retail brands illustrates how, despite the intense media interest in mega private equity deals seeking to acquire landmark assets like Qantas or Coles, most private equity activity in Australia ...

BT gets Oarsome and rows ahead of fleet

James Tomkins, Olympic gold medallist and member of the 'Oarsome Foursome' Australian rowing team has joined the investment management sales division of BT Financial Group in Melbourne. Tomkins previously worked at Westpac Private Banking before moving ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
... "There is not massive volume going through but with all the rumours about the Coles takeover going around there is some interest," he said. On Wall Street, the major indices were led higher by solid profit outlooks as annual general meeting (AGM) season ...

CHOICE rates reverse mortgages

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
... "We don't recommend you [consumers] enter into a contract with a company that doesn't offer one," they said. However interest group acknowledged the industry had improved in this regard. CHOICE said that a reverse mortgage should not have a fixed term ...

BlackRock accumulating mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
... strong team and developed systems specially tailored for the Australian market. "The other reason there has been so much interest in our business in recent times is that the market has come to appreciate the benefits of tax aware investing. Nearly all ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... from the best growth in exports for a decade of 14 per cent. In other international news the European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged at 3.75 per cent. Final digestion of the data shows that Eurozone GDP growth for the third quarter of last ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... index closed up 20.74 points at 4,168.10 after falling nearly one per cent yesterday due to a high NZ dollar and the interest rate outlook.

NSW Govt to launch biodiversity fund

Private land owners and property developers are set to benefit from an innovative NSW Government scheme which allows both parties to address the biodiversity impact of any land development through a centralised offset and credit-based scheme. The brainchild ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... the US, stocks tumbled overnight as minutes from last month's Federal Reserve meeting hinted at the need for further interest rate rises, adding to worries about surging gasoline prices and the weak housing market. The Dow Jones industrial average fell ...

PE boom poses risks: IMF

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... Monetary Fund's half-yearly Global Financial Stability Report. According to the IMF, strong corporate performance and low interest rates have spurred an increase in private equity buyouts, with the industry expected to raise US$500 billion this year. ...