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Macquarie makes bid for listed property portal

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2016
... free access to extensive property listings and valuations and attracts nearly two million unique visitors per month. In October, the company announced it was seeking a joint venture partner. New chief executive Chris Meehan said this would "build shareholder ...

SSGA cuts fees on SPDR S&P/ASX 200 ETF

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... outcome than many actively managed strategies." This change follows another milestone in the Australian ETF Industry. In October 2015 the Industry surpassed $20 billion in assets under management, demonstrating that ETFs have moved into the mainstream ...

ASIC bans former Macquarie adviser for market manipulation

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... an artificial price for trading in the affected MINIs on ASX." Credit Suisse no longer issues MINIs, having ceased in October 2013.

Nikko returns global equities to overweight stance

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... do not wish to be aggressively overweight." Nikko downgraded its global equities stance from overweight to neutral in October. The overweight had been in place largely since September 2011. The GIC members, who consist of senior investment professionals ...

ASIC bans NAB-aligned adviser

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2015
... Australia. This outcome is a result of ASIC's Wealth Management Project. The Wealth Management Project was established in October 2014 with the objective of lifting standards by major financial advice providers including NAB, Westpac, CBA, ANZ, Macquarie ...

Lift then back to zero (even negative)?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2015
... and global - that the US economy is facing. But have no fear, future rate rises will be shallow or in the words of the October FOMC statement, "The Committee currently anticipates that, even after employment and inflation are near mandate-consistent ...

Aberdeen appoints sales manager from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... mandate by IOOF. Its Australian Small Companies Fund has delivered 13.03% on a net, annualised basis over five years (to 31 October), outperforming the S&P/ASX Small Ords Acc Index by 14.86% per annum.

iSelect nixes Providence takeover bid

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... buyout discussions with Providence Equity Partners will now cease. The iSelect board announced the original proposal in October, but has now said that despite it being "in the best interests of iSelect shareholders to engage with Providence," recent ...

Three days to lift off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... Let's not worry that the Fed's favoured inflation gauge - the core PCE price index - remained below target at 1.3% in October, be anxious that inflation expectations are falling (sharply at that) again. Would the lift-off (especially if it sends the ...

Belabouring the labour market stats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015
... reported yesterday that 71,400 jobs were created last month. And this, on top of another stupendous 56,100 heads added to the October payrolls. Dreaming on... the unemployment rate dropped to 5.8% in November from 5.9% in the previous month despite more ...