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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... in industrial output in the coming months. Eurozone economic sentiment Economic sentiment in the Eurozone declined for a third straight month to a reading of 103.0 in March from 103.9 in February, 105.0 in January and 106.6 in December. The March reading ...

Lump sum withdrawals to fall to 4% by 2025: Rice Warner

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... superannuation pensions and that a further 7% were taken as a partial lump sum. The research also highlighted that at least one third of lump sum payments were reinvested into products such as bank deposits or used to reduce debt. Rice Warner predicted ...

Little separates Australia's largest custodians

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... statistics also reveal the rise in custody of offshore assets outpaced the local market, and it now accounts for about one-third of AUC. Of the $2.9 trillion, about $2 trillion represents Australian assets and the remaining $926 billion is in foreign ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... dropped by 5.9% in the year to the December quarter - the biggest decline on record - that followed a 4.5% contraction in the third quarter. Continued pessimism among Brazilian companies suggests the outlook for the country's labour market remains dim. ...

IMF Bentham announces $30m bond issue

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... to invest in funding future litigation including class actions, liquidations and general litigation. IMF Bentham is the third company to issue a bond originated by FIIG Securities this year. The notes will have a minimum initial investment of $50,000 ...

Platforms rise by $51.4bn in 2015

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... continued in early 2016. Masterfund inflows of $133.5 billion were down 11.6% in 2015 after cumulatively jumping by almost a third over the previous two years. Corresponding outflows in 2015 were down 12.7% from $126.3bn to $110.3bn. All major companies ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... 1.6% over the quarter - the first drop in 13 quarters - but were still up a strong 13.9% over the year (from 18.9% in the third quarter). Darwin dropped by 1.8% over the quarter and was 3.2% compared with the same quarter in 2015. Prices in the other ...

Qualitas to finance boutique Waterloo apartments

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
Qualitas Opportunity Fund has announced it will provide mezzanine finance for the $107 million ICONIC Waterloo apartments and associated retail space. The joint venture between developers Thirdi and Milligan Group is the first asset to be financed by ...

Bravura gives VicSuper tech overhaul

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... profile of its membership and target communications more carefully. Holding VicSuper back previously was an existing mix of third-party and in-house administration systems where member data was not integrated and - as the fund grew - this increasingly ...

Australian non-bank finance shows robust growth

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... with China's market leading the pack at $1.36 billion. Japan's market ranked second at $483 million with Australia a close third at $467 million, up from $32 million in 2013. Global co-lead for KPMG's fintech practice Ian Pollari said online alternative ...