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Aussie stocks burnt in blaze

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
As Australia burns, so too does the bottom line of our listed companies, with real implications for our retail, insurance, agriculture and transport sectors. The Australian economy is also not without risk, with many economists predicting that the bushfire ...

American private debt fund eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
A private debt manager with stellar past returns, is eyeing local superannuation funds as it starts to raise for a new fund. Victory Park Capital, headquartered in Chicago, is best known in the US for lending to financial services companies, focused ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... Management, UBS Asset Management and Vanguard Investments vie for the title of Investment Manager of the Year. BlackRock took home the gong in 2018 while Macquarie was successful in 2019. The awards highlight investment strategies showcasing the qualities ...

Aberdeen Standard, HUB24 partner

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
Aberdeen Standard Investments is set to launch retirement income products, managed portfolios and a "bionic" advice solution for advisers and employers in partnership with HUB24. The new set of "bionic" advice solutions will kick off with a tool for ...

Sydney beats Dubai on most expensive cities list

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... items hover around the global average. But its rich enjoy the best deals on luxury watches, jewellery and hotel suites at home. These can be a fifth of the price of the most expensive city on the list, Hong Kong. When it comes to property, Sydney-siders ...

Regulation costly, time consuming: CSIRO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... Asia is amongst the challenges facing Australia, with the report estimating that by 2030 the Asia-Pacific region will be home to 65% of the world's middle class. "Unless Australia can boost its competitiveness and diversify its export mix to meet changing ...

Whitehelm grows social infrastructure assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
The $4.9 billion investment manager expanded its collection of social infrastructure assets through the acquisition of a portfolio of Norwegian properties. Whitehelm Capital portfolio company Pioneer Public Properties has completed the acquisition of ...

Insurers halt sales to fire-affected areas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... across the industry. There are exceptions for existing customers in certain circumstances, such as when you are buying a home. We are constantly reviewing areas that are embargoed and aim to lift restrictions once the imminent threat has passed." A spokesperson ...

Super fund rebrands

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... contemporary branding". ElectricSuper was formed when the Electricity Trust of South Australia (ETSA) was privatised in 1999. It is home to about 3000 members.

Bank of Mum and Dad forking out serious dosh

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... Aussies are turning to their parents, the appropriately dubbed 'Bank of Mum and Dad', to help secure equity for a first home deposit, and financial advisers are split on the growing trend. For some, the lucky few, the money for the deposit is ...