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Perpetual to acquire The Trust Company

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... significant value for shareholders of both companies but will also provide substantial benefits for clients and staff of the combined group."

RBA to raise rates in Wayne's world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... ago, the Grattan Institute released a report predicting that Australian "federal and state budgets will generate yearly combined deficits of at least $80 billion within a decade...". Whoopsie, the Grattan Institute must be feeling generous when it wrote ...

Macquarie reports rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... low activity levels across equity capital market (ECM) and merger activity. Despite this, the markets facing business combined net profit contribution was up 54% on last year. The group's banking and financial services division delivered a net profit ...

Top-down approach wins in post-GFC world: Hexavest

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... an impressive record of outperformance in down markets. In 2008, the darkest year of the financial crisis, Hexavest's combined strategies were down just 7.9% compared to a loss of 25.3% from its MSCI World Net Index benchmark. The investment team has ...

PIF Action Group questions ASIC decision on Wellington

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... accused Wellington of hiring a group of actors to influence on an extraordinary general meeting of the PIF in 2011. "The combined voting power of the 200 non-members who were given 1,000 units each (200,000 units), would not have had an impact on the ...

AUI tips property fund merger

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... scrip rollover relief. The Office Property Fund has returned 7.35% over three years. If the proposal goes ahead, the combined fund is expected to have a higher occupancy rate (93.28% instead of 88.45%) and longer weighted average lease expiry (4.67 years ...

Fund managers tip great returns on US investments

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... pick of the year. "Quantitative easing and low interest rates, which are likely to remain for the foreseeable future, combined with the energy revolution, manufacturing renaissance and a pickup in the housing market, have provided the ingredients for ...

CommSec appoints head of adviser services

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... Adelaide Bank's leveraged equities margin lending business. Blewitt has commenced his role. In November last year, CommSec combined its Core Equity Services and Colonial Geared Investments brands under a new umbrella brand, CommSec Adviser Services. ...

State Street beefs up data storage with new division

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... Global Exchange, a service that allows its clients to access information and analytics in real time. State Street has combined current services such as research and advisory, analytics, Currenex, Global Link and derivatives in one platform. "Investors ...

Deferred annuity tax reforms safeguard retirees

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... retirement funding. Towers Watson says that in the next 20 years, around 5.5 million Australians will reach age 65, and their combined superannuation assets at retirement will be around $1.6 trillion. How these retirees use their assets in retirement ...