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Future Fund investment specialist joins Funds SA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
A Future Fund private equity investment director has joined Funds SA in a role that opened up in October. Cameron Sinclair joined Funds SA as the director of growth alternatives, a role where he responsible for more than $3 billion in assets. Sinclair ...

AustralianSuper consortium ups bid for Navitas

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... would value the education services provider at $2.08 billion. This new price is 32.5 cents higher than the consortium's October and November bids which the Navitas board then said undervalued the company. It is also 34% higher than the stock's close ...

Xinja funds platform for growth

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... continued to remain strong from previous and new investors who were keen to know when the next raise would be," he said. In October 2018, Xinja announced Brett King, former White House and US Federal Reserve adviser under President Barack Obama, had ...

Poor equities performance sees MySuper suffer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... November 2018. This was a fall of a further 1.1 percentage points from the 12-month average return seen at the end of October, analysis from Rainmaker shows. The low returns are largely attributed to poor performance in equity markets; Australian and ...

Chief economist update: The curse of Japan's consumption tax hike

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... better, real wages jumped by 1.1% over the same period - the first increase in four months and follows a 0.1% decline in October. However, the improvement in real wages is as much due to the increase in nominal pay as well as the recent retreat in Japanese ...

ANZ, IOOF revise wealth sale agreement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... business. A further provision will see the annual coupon rate of 14.4% on the debt note subscribed by IOOF from ANZ in October 2018 be paid until the successor fund transfer is completed. ANZ currently expects this to occur by 1 July 2019. "The contract ...

AAT upholds AFSL rejection

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... license to provide advice for self-managed superannuation funds and other financial products in June 2016. However, in October 2017, ASIC ruled Watson failed to provide relevant information for his application to be processed. It was found that Watson ...

ClearView director dismissed of charges

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2019
... has stated that it will support Mr Brown in his defence of the charge." Brown was appointed to the ClearView Board on 22 October 2012, and currently serves as a member of the board audit committee and the board risk and compliance committee. In the past ...

Fed's pause becomes the ECB's problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... 2018 has reversed. Eurozone HICP inflation slowed to 1.6% in December 2018 from 1.9% in November and a peak of 2.2% in October. Core inflation remained at 1.0% after peaking at 1.1% in October. Needless to say, the continued appreciation of the euro ...

Superannuation a mystery to students: survey

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... numbers are despite 65.5% of students holding a superannuation account. Student Super polled 3, 566 students nationally in October to arrive at the results. It has just launched the first super fund designed specifically for students, after announcing ...