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MYOB co-founder sells $62m Xero stake for charity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... trust Givia, Craig Winkler has reduced Xero shareholding from 12.7% to 10.5% via a block trade with First NZ Capital Securities. Winkler made a key investment in Xero in 2009 and later sold part of it to a consortium of investors including PayPal founder ...

ACSA names new deputy chair

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
The Australian Custodial Services Association named a new deputy chair following Citi managing director, securities services Martin Carpenter's departure in February. State Street head of client management Daniel Cheever will take over Carpenter's role ...

Netwealth adds multi-asset and equity solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
... platform under the Sterling brand. Joseph Palmer & Sons have a long tradition in managing Australian equities, income securities and ETFs, and are well known to the Futuro network." This marks the third private label partnership Netwealth has entered ...

Three steps and yields stumble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
... expectations measured using the yield differential between nominal US Treasuries and TIPS (treasury inflation protected securities). The 10-year yield differential currently stands at 1.82% - down from 2.0% (when the Fed announced its third hike on 15 ...

Government bond issuance to fall 20pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... the operation of the 20 year Treasury Bond futures contract. Australia's debt through Commonwealth government debt securities is now $490 billion comprising $454 billion in Treasury bonds, $33 billion in indexed Treasury bonds and $3 billion in Treasury ...

Financial dispute authorities combined for 'one-stop-shop'

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... delivers an effective dispute resolution service, the Federal Government will provide $4.3 million to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) over four years from 2017-18, including capital of $0.9 million in 2017-18. This funding ...

Government debt on its way to $606bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... hold the line at 25%. Paying for this long road to recovery is the $105 billion increase in Commonwealth government securities on issue. In 2021 these will be more than twice what they were when the Abbott government was elected in 2013, which means ...

Financial advisers should consider bitcoin as an asset class: Dunworth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... long shot in the last six out of seven years." The cryptocurrency was running hot up until two months ago when the US Securities and Exchange Commission decided against the launch of bitcoin ETFs, but Dunworth said it's about the long-term game. "A lot ...

ANZ and ETFS cut ties

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
ANZ ETFS is no more as the rapidly-downsizing bank decided to end its joint venture with ETF Securities, creating a separate business in the process. ANZ ETFS has been rebranded ETF Securities Australia, and eight exchange-traded products originally ...

AllianceBernstein sees global leadership shake-up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... Seth Bernstein as president and chief executive, while Robert B. Zoellick will serve as chair. Filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission show AXA removed nine directors from the board and replaced them with six members. New independent directors ...