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Ghosts? What ghosts?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... resignations by government ministers that could derail Lisbon's recovery. There's also Greece - it might not get the next tranche of its bailout worth a,-8.1 billion. The IMF/EU/ECB troika has given Athens three days (two days and counting now) to show ...

Big banks move into SBB space

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... investment provided certain goals were met. The Benevolent Society's SBB differs from the Newpin bond in that it has a two-tranche structure: $7.5 million of the $10 million SBB will be guaranteed by the NSW Government, based on agreed outcomes being ...

Don't be disappointed if the ECB disappoints

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... Letta had been sworn in as Prime Minister. Hip, hip. Too, the EU is set to approve the disbursement of the delayed a,-2.8B tranche of Greek aid. Hoorah! Three, there's now slowly growing acceptance among EU governments - especially the benefactors - ...

Countplus makes expansion plans

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... company said that the benefit of the expansion of the part-ownership model would be to release some cash in the first tranche of the sale benefiting Countplus. The first acquisition tranche of around 30% was expected to be acquired by Countplus and on-sold ...

$10bn CEFC fund gets govt mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has begun to build its investment pipeline after the government's issue and release of its $10 billion investment mandate this week. The funds will become available after 1 July 2013, and the CEFC is progressing ...

Loomis Sayles to launch CLO locally

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... obligation (CLO) is a vehicle that funds the purchase of a loan portfolio with issuance of rated debt tranches and an equity tranche. The interest payments to the senior and mezzanine debt tranches are financed by the portfolio of loans. The flow of ...

Super funds argue against unfair fee rules

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... administration fees under draft reform laws. Speaking before a Parliamentary Joint Committee that is investigating the last tranche of the Gillard Government's MySuper reforms, representatives for industry lobbying groups have said they should be able ...

VicSuper and Aust Ethical adopt after-tax benchmark

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
VicSuper and Australian Ethical Superannuation - which collectively have over $2.4 billion Australian equity assets under management - have adopted an after-tax benchmark from the industry standard FTSE ASFA Australia Index Series. Both funds will be ...

AIST argues for fee-cap in MySuper submission

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees' submission to the final tranche of the Federal Government's MySuper legislation will highlight problems with asset-based administration fees. After putting the finishing touches on its submission ...

Advisers must gravitate from engagement to guidance: Mercer

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... week's Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Sydney. While still only at the Bill stage, Tranche three of the Gillard Government's MySuper reform will give superannuation funds more scope to provide simple financial advice ...