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Australian Capital Reserve collapses

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... update "as soon as it can". In a statement issued by ACR, the worst fears of investors were highlighted. "At this early stage, timing of any return is naturally uncertain and is dependant on the realisation strategy adopted by the administrators... At ...

Taxes should not target PE: BVCA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... is because the 5 per cent concessional tax rate was meant to be an incentive to invest in venture capital, not much later stage private equity which increasingly focuses on taking larger established public companies private. "There is a tax structure ...

Value planners on profitability, not scale

... Once seen as a cottage industry by the wider investment community, the financial planning sector has finally reached the stage where many industry players are making a beeline for the ASX. Plan B, Storm Financial and Centric have all announced intentions ...

Act now for no regrets: ANZ FP

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... financial action is, unfortunately, an-all-too familiar story," said ANZ FP general manager, Mike Goodall. "Whatever your life stage or lifestyle there may be something more you can do to live a life of no regrets from a financial perspective." Goodall ...

AUI appoints general manager retail

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... ensure the person would fit in with the AUI culture and have the energy and skills to take the retail business to its next stage of development. "We spoke to a number of very good candidates, a reflection of the quality of people working in the industry ...

ING PEAL backs second Quadrant fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
ING Private Equity Access Limited (ING PEAL) has committed $10 million to a second Quadrant Private Equity fund, following the $8 million committed to the first Quadrant fund in 2005. ING PEAL's investment in the Quadrant Private Equity No. 2 fund is ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
... the materials sector. "There was a lot of build-up following on from yesterday which hasn't really materialised at this stage. "In a very fast-moving environment as we've seen it may be that people need something a little bit more concrete to back up ...

HFA promotes new investment manager

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
... funds," said Paul Jensen, HFA chief executive officer. "Darren has the experience and skills to lead the team into its next stage of growth and I am pleased to welcome him to the HFA leadership team." Coates had worked with HFA since 2003 and was returning ...

Mortgage brokers bounce back in latest mystery shop

... commission, some 75 per cent recommended more than one product to choose from. And while the 'shoppers' did not reach the stage in the loan process where brokers were legally required to disclose commissions, a high 62 per cent disclosed their fees. ...

ASIC revamps website

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has unveiled the first stages of its revamped website after feedback from site users. ASIC has revised the colour scheme and look of the site, as well as revising the site's navigation. There ...