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New fund to give retail investors access to volatility index

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... week and requires a minimum investment of $25,000. "We are hoping that it will have a broad appeal among sophisticated investors, but also among self-managed super funds," Grant Samuel director and head of retail distribution Damien McIntyre said. Triple3 ...

ASIC should regulate SMSFs as a financial product: PwC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... also suggests that ASIC should develop an ownership test for SMSFs so that they can only be controlled by sophisticated investors. ASIC should also "develop a surveillance process similar to that employed to monitor the provision of financial advice." ...

"Boring" hedge funds shake gung-ho reputation

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... the wider equity market in the wake of the global financial crisis reflects a change in the demands of sophisticated investors, and is not a sign that alternatives are becoming less attractive, according to the Alternative Investment Management Association ...

Blue Sky targets mandate wins with $19m capital raise

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... oversubscribed placement and the accelerated component of a one for four entitlement offer to professional and sophisticated investors. All eligible shareholders will now be able to participate in a one for four non-renounceable entitlement offer to ...

Advisers leave China and turn to US growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... be driven both by client demand and adviser recommendation. The analysis shows that the proportion of sophisticated investors intending to increase their exposure to international shares surged 15% between August 2012 and August 2013, from 3% to 18%. ...

Catastrophe bonds offer answer to asset correlation problem

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... choose the securities we buy and can therefore offer greater diversification," he explained. Home to large, sophisticated investors with a growing capital base, the group has identified Australia as a market with significant potential of ILS investment. ...

FIIG's latest bond issue already oversubscribed

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... pleased with the successful outcome of our unsecured note issue which was well supported by professional and sophisticated investors and with some institutional support. "Our relationship with Westpac Institutional Bank is still very strong and they ...

Cash Converters to raise $60m through bond issue

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... $50 and $60 million through the unsecured bond issue. The bonds will be open only to "professional and sophisticated investors" as stipulated in the Corporations Act, with a minimum investment of $50,000 and an individual note value of $1,000. However ...

FIIG to manage $30m bond issue for listed childcare company

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... Chef issues had encouraged many other companies to consider a wholesale bond issue to professional and sophisticated investors who include high-net worth individuals and self-managed superannuation funds.

ACFS flummoxed by SMSF cash trend

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... for SMSF investors. The large average size [$480,397] of SMSFs suggests that the owners are relatively sophisticated investors, and the fact that they allocate a significant share of their assets to risky classes (unlisted property, alternative assets ...

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Escala launches alternatives platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON
Escala Partners will launch a dedicated end-to-end alternatives investment platform.

AFCA highlights 'pattern of delays' in super

ELIZA BAVIN
AFCA's latest Systemic Issues Insights Report found delays, poor communication with regulators and IT disruptions that must be addressed.

Acenda forms innovation function to create new insurance propositions

ANDREW MCKEAN
Acenda, created pending the merger of MLC Life Insurance and Resolution Life Australasia, has formed an innovation function led by a Suncorp veteran.

MFS expands Australian offering with contrarian strategy

ELIZA BAVIN
The MFS Global Contrarian Equity Trust invests in large-cap companies experiencing controversy or in transition.

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