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Platinum to launch Asia LIC

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
Platinum Asset Management has launched an initial public offering of securities for Platinum Asia Investments Limited, an ASX listed investment company (LIC). The offering seeks to raise a minimum of $150 million, with Platinum intending to subscribe ...

Cross-border distribution low despite initiatives

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... billion were assets managed on behalf of non-residents by Australian fund managers - just 3.6%, according to BNP Paribas Securities Services. Initiatives such as the Asia Region Funds Passport, which is being heavily promoted by the Financial Services ...

Ghost fund flogger banned

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... which advertised on its website an Exalt Managed Futures Fund, issued by manager Exalt Global Fund. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) found that the fund did not exist and had never existed and that the manager did not operate ...

Sunsuper and AFA partner for advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... in advising member-based, not-for-profit organisations. She is the chair of Job Futures and sits on the Australian Securities and Investment Commission's (ASIC) external advisory panel. Her previous role was chair of Australian consumer advocacy group ...

New kid on the block

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... November, told reporters this month [this was in March] that funds entering the stock market help promote growth. The China Securities Regulatory Commission said on its microblog last week that market gains reflect support for the economy". As for growth ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... investment in equity markets, be it European or US," said Michael James, managing director of equity trading at Wedbush Securities. James attributed the rise in retail stocks to Tuesday's US auto sales report, which were stronger than expected and suggested ...

ASIC looking to introduce civil laws to punish corporates

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft has told a Senate Estimates hearing that the big six banks and regional counterparts have no excuse for poor corporate culture. During today's hearing Medcraft said ASIC ...

Vanguard first to offer A-shares through ETF

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index. The new benchmark includes China A-shares at around a 5.6% weighting. Small-cap securities will account for approximately 11.1% of the fund. "This change in benchmark will provide investors with broader diversification ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... suggests that the market is seeing Japan's corporate performance as favourable," said Kenzaburo Suwa, strategist at Okasan Securities in Tokyo. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand stock market was closed on Monday for the Queen's birthday public holiday.

ANZ ETFS appoints custodian JP Morgan

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... newly launched exchange traded fund business. ANZ ETFS Management is a joint venture between ANZ and London-based ETF Securities which will see six new ETFs listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) over the coming weeks. Executive director ...