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Royal Commission will worsen credit crunch: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... overall slump in housing finance using APRA data and warned borrowers that the start of the credit crunch would kick off in mid-2018. New residential loans written in the March 2018 quarter fell by $2.5 billion compared to a year ago. Meanwhile, a loan-to-value ...

State government awards super fund mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... members' accumulation accounts - both the savings and earnings components. The transfer is expected to be completed by mid-2019. The Northern Territory Government Public Authorities Employees' (NTGPAES) Fund, which comprises the NTGPASS, has ...

Equity investors will struggle in 2019: Baur

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
Global share markets will continue to struggle this year as stocks will likely plunge in the same vein as last December, Principal Global Investors' Bob Baur said. The chief global economist advised the audience at this morning's Financial Standard ...

Fund managers embrace China exposure: Zenith

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... exposure to A-Shares, a class of stocks listed on the Shanghai and Shenzen Chinese stock exchanges, has doubled from 2% to 4%. In mid-2018 China A-Shares were included in the MSCI Emerging Markets and All Country World indices, a move that was well-received ...

AMP Capital starts new team, appoints two leads

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
... keen to add direct infrastructure investments to their portfolios," Pahari said. "Having established ourselves as a global mid-market sector specialist, supported by a number of landmark deals across multiple geographies, we understand how important ...

Pacific Current Group expands US investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
Pacific Current Group has invested in a US provider of financial adviser middle office services. Pacific Current Group (ASX:PAC) picked up a 10% stake in Independent Financial Partners, a "hybrid registered investment advisers platform" based in the ...

Chief economist update: Don't buy now, Australian property will be cheaper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... longest and deepest on record." Long-time readers would probably recall that I've scribbled many, many times (starting mid-2018, if memory serves me right) on this space, challenging the RBA's forward guidance that its next move on interest rates ...

Chief economist update: US consumer sentiment cops bullet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... focused on prospects for the domestic economy, with the year-ahead outlook for the national economy judged the worst since mid-2014. "The loss was due to a host of issues including the partial government shutdown, the impact of tariffs, instabilities ...

8IP signs on Sanlam Private Wealth

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
Eight Investment Partners (8IP) has entered a strategic support agreement with Sanlam Private Wealth to provide middle office services. The agreement builds on their existing relationship. Sanlam Private Wealth previously acquired 40% of 8IP, the latter ...

Aristotle enters Australian market

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... that Plus Capital introduced on EIO's behalf include a hotel project in Europe, a business jet airport in London and a mid-market private equity platform backed by $100 million of UHNW capital. Sydney-based Plus Capital distributed Causeway Capital ...