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Global investment landscape needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... need to rethink the underlying makeup of companies. Capital Group investment director Andy Budden told a media briefing in Sydney that investors in global equity funds need to understand the composition of the world's most valuable companies has changed ...

Reduced contribution cap hurts women, self-employed workers: SMSFA

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... Following the release of SMSF Association/Rice Warner research on the subject, Slattery explained at a press conference in Sydney that, in general, SMSF trustees generally only start making significant contributions after they turn 50. The research was ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... with the 'time to buy a dwelling' index dropping by 3.3% in the month of October, led by a 10.5% dive in the NSW index (Sydney down 18.6%). However, "Confidence in house prices continued to improve" with the "house price expectations' index up by 1.6% ...

Super and innovation: a glass half full

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... venture capital veteran said he's never seen more action in funding for start-ups and early-stage Series-A businesses in Sydney and Melbourne. This has mainly come from venture capital in web-based IT and software-as-a-service businesses because they ...

BlackRock launches smart beta ETF suite

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... Volatility ETF, iShares Edge MSCI Australia Multifactor ETF and the iShares Edge MSCI World Multifactor ETF. Speaking at the Sydney launch, iShares Australia head Jon Howie said that the new products "offer Australian investors the same opportunities ...

Crestone signs former Rio Tinto CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... than 70 investment advisers who have worked together for an average of 10 years, and offices in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

CFSGAM grows investments team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... and globally. With 45 years' experience across both the public and private sectors, Dooley commenced his career with the Sydney Water Board and is a former managing director of United Utilities Australia. He has overseen the development of 16 projects ...

Invesco adds to property team

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
Invesco Real Estate (IRE) has appointed an acquisitions analyst to its Australian team. Louis O'Loughlin joined IRE's Sydney team on 26 September and will work closely with manager of acquisitions Tim Meurer and manager of investments Matt Starr. In ...

Industry heavyweights back listed venture fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... Services Council. His brother and co-founder, Doctor Toby Heap, is involved with not-for-profit start-up support group Sydney Angels, has been a non-executive director of a number of start-ups and is also on the board of start-up incubator Stone & Chalk. ...

Dark pools effective at reducing volatility spikes: Liquidnet

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... on the investment being eroded by other market participants aware of the transaction. Speaking at a media roundtable in Sydney, head of Liquidnet Australia Tristan Baldwin admitted that the measures of volatility in the study may have been impacted by ...