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Double-digit returns continue for 2004 but beware of the US dollar.

Results from Intech's latest growth survey reveal the median fund has achieved a year-to-date return of 13.4 per cent which means superannuation investors will enjoy double digit returns for the first calendar year since 1998. INVESCO achieved the leading ...

What's the big deal with M&A?

Although there was only a 6 per cent increase in the number of M&A deals the value of deals grew by 40 per cent signalling the return of big M&A deals both locally and internationally. KPMG's corporate finance survey researched the Australian M&A environment ...

ING's listed private equity makes first investments

Following its November listing on the stock exchange, ING PEAL has made its first investments in three private equity investment groups providing smaller investors access to a diversified multi-manager private equity portfolio. The investments include ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2004
In Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open slightly firmer despite a reasonably benign lead from the US on Friday. Domestic factors will be the main focus as the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Index looks to breach the 4000 mark for the first time. ...

JF ACQUA raises $10 million in seed funding

Since its launch in early November JF ACQUA has secured $10 million in seed funding for its new income funds. Perth based financial planning group Kingston Capital will provide $5 million into each of the JF ACQUA income and high income funds. The investment ...

ING reduces wholesale fees

ING has dropped ongoing fees for its Mortgage Trust No 2 and Wholesale Fixed Interest Securities Trust effective 19 November 2004. Fees for the Mortgage Trust has been reduced from 1.25 per cent to 0.95 per cent while fees for the Wholesale Fixed Interest ...

Lend Lease merger with GPT defeated

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2004
A plan to create Australia's second largest list property group was in tatters today after General Property Trust (GPT) unitholders voted against a merger with Lend Lease Corp Ltd. The outcome puts GPT back in takeover play and Stockland is in the front ...

Tribeca keeps acquiring

Tribeca has made its third acquisition in the month of November after agreeing to purchase Monroe Topple and Associates (MTA), an organisation involved in providing educational materials and courses for the Institute of Chartered Accountants CA program. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2004
In Sydney today, the market should open stronger after strong overseas leads overnight. The Sydney futures exchange, an indicator of what lies ahead, was up eight points at 3888 on a volume of 900 contracts. Today the ABS reports August quarter average ...

Navigator offers more choice

Navigator has included eight additional funds available for investment across a number of asset classes via its Personal Investment Plan and Personal Retirement Plan. The changes take the number of investment options for the plans to over 170 and all ...