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Practitioners ill equipped for business sale

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... practioners looking for general advice about selling their businesses," Wrightson said. "It's quite common that the practice owner calling us has been in discussion for several months with a buyer who has made an unsolicited offer to acquire the practice," ...

BNP Paribas creates client-focused roles

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... report to Pierre Jond and will join the Australasian Executive Management Group. On the other hand, former head of asset owner clients Katharine Seymour will take over the role of head of relationship management. "Streamlining our relationship management ...

State Street beefs up data storage with new division

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
State Street has reinforced its data storage and management service with the creation of Global Exchange, a service that allows its clients to access information and analytics in real time. State Street has combined current services such as research ...

IFM consortium wins Port Botany lease

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
A consortium led by Industry Funds Management (IFM) has won a bid for the long-term leases of Port Botany and Port Kembla. The consortium known as NSW Ports includes some of Australia's biggest industry superannuation funds - AustralianSuper, Cbus ...

Zenith reaffirms RFM livestock fund recommendation

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
Zenith has reaffirmed its 'recommended' rating for the Rural Funds Management StockBank fund, following an annual review. StockBank uses assets unit holders' investments to purchase livestock to fully stock empty land on Australian farms. Returns are ...

Over regulation delays global recovery

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
Increased regulation of global financial institutions is preventing the recovery from taking root, according to a new report from Standard Life Investments (SLI). While the Edinburgh-based asset manager, which has a growing presence in Australia, is ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... at the open, rising 2.26 per cent. On a negative note, supermarket chain Woolworths fell 15 cents to $40.31 while Coles owner Wesfarmers slipped 34 cents to $34.07. Healthcare stocks were down 0.61 per cent and the worst-performing sector in morning ...

AFA launches initiative to connect women in advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013
... is consistent with the AFA culture around collaboration and inclusiveness," AFA CEO Brad Fox said. Financial adviser and owner of Integra Financial Services Deborah Kent, who was finalist of the AFA Female Excellence in Advice Award in 2012, has been ...

SPAA raises alarm on draft SMSF rules

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
Draft legislation rules for self managed super funds on related party transactions has alarmed industry association SPAA, which claims the provisions are unnecessarily complex and will add compliance costs. The new provisions are contained in Schedule ...

IFM raises airport holdings

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
The Industry Funds Management (IFM) Australian Infrastructure Fund has acquired additional equity stakes in Airport Development Group (NT Airports) and the Australia Pacific Airport Corporation (APAC), the fund announced today. This move increases IFM's ...