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Ariel makes Australia first offshore outpost

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... international equity manager Ariel Investments has entered the APAC region for the first time, choosing to set up shop in Sydney. As part of its APAC expansion, the company as appointed Ian Webber as senior vice president, head of Asia Pacific. Previously ...

US golden opportunity for listed infrastructure

ALEX BURKE, LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... market racing to list global infrastructure funds on the ASX. Speaking at the AMP Capital infrastructure roundtable in Sydney, head of global listed infrastructure Tim Humphreys said that "replacement demand" in the US was at an all-time high, using ...

Blue Sky raises $20m for LIC

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... Investments Limited, also listed on the ASX. Blue Sky was listed on the ASX in January 2012 and has offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and New York, with a team of more than 70 and a broad investor base including institutional, wholesale ...

CFA Societies wants industry professionals to swear oath

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... financial crisis and the recent financial planning scandals. In an open letter to the treasury signed by the presidents of the Sydney, Melbourne and Perth chapters of CFA Societies - Anthony Serhan, Kate Misic and Jason Chesters - the body called for ...

Instos demanding multi-asset alternative strategies

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... at home. That was the conclusion reached by Perpetual following its recent 'Tapping into the World's Capital' event in Sydney. The fund manager gathered select global fund specialists to share insights with local asset managers into what today's retail ...

Forget Australia, head stateside for property yield

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... phase that are planning to retire in 10 years." While investors are attracted by the raising property prices, especially in Sydney, Philpot alerted that an increase in interest rates or a slowdown in prices could put their retirement savings at risk. ...

Miners weigh on share market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... to $32.09, Commonwealth Bank lifted 31 cents to $83.16, and Westpac gave away four cents to $32.24. Among other stocks, Sydney Airport was eight cents higher at $5.31 after international passenger numbers through Australia's busiest airport have hit ...

ASIC and RBA issue property bubble warning

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Grag Medcraft says the Sydney and Melbourne housing markets look a lot like bubbles. "I am quite worried about the Sydney and Melbourne property markets. In housing, the long-term average ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... of weaker than expected US data and wait on developments in the Greek debt saga," Ric Spooner, chief market analyst in Sydney at CMC Markets said. "The first Fed rate hike now seems at least several months away. While this supports equity valuations ...

BNP Paribas names new country head

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
BNP Paribas has appointed a new country head of Australia and New Zealand and chief executive of its Sydney branch. On 15 June, James Gibson will succeed Didier Mahout who has been made head of Central Europe based in Budapest, after eight years in ...