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IOOF takes full ownership of Perennial

Listed funds management group IOOF will buy the remaining equity in Perennial Investment Partners in a deal worth around $68 million, taking its ownership from 78.15 per cent to 100 per cent. "Perennial is an outstanding business and has been performing ...

Asteron ramps up insurance and income protection

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
Asteron has ramped up its life insurance and income protection offerings to try to remedy a significant shortfall in income protection for small business owners and self-employed workers. The move is in response to research conducted by Rice Walker ...

First time home buyers locked out: Genworth

... Genworth Financial Mortgage Trends Report, conducted by research firm Datamonitor, only 17 per cent of total mortgage loans for owner-occupied properties were given to first time home buyers last year. "While this was a gradual increase from 2003 - when ...

Super funds to back new home equity mortgage group

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... negative equity guarantee," Clarke said, meaning that the if the value of the loan exceeds the value of the property the owner cannot be forced out of their home. "The major difference here is that it's linked to property growth not interest rates, there's ...

Housing and super can work together: Max Super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2006
The New Zealand Government's proposal to let their KiwSaver scheme members divert part of their super into home mortgages may not be as crazy as it seems, particularly if it helps boost total retirement savings. "The Australian Government should look ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
The Australian stockmarket was lower at midday, continuing to follow a Wall St lead on the back of interest rate jitters in the United States. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 31.3 points lower at 5077.4 while the all ordinaries dropped 30.8 ...

Pengana's hedge fund arm finds a new home

... in Magellan. Packer's Consolidated Press Holdings (CPH) will have an 18 per cent stake in the venture while Sussan Group owner, Naomi Milgrom, will share a stake of around 8 per cent and the Turnbull family five per cent. Remaining shares will be made ...

It's Perennial all over again: Macoun

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
... Australian equities and head of active equities Asia Pacific, Don Hamson. Under the deal Macoun together with Wilson HTM, part owner of Hyperion Asset Management, have established Pinnacle Investment Management, designed purely to take an ownership stake ...

SMSFs most flexible option post Budget: Mariner

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
Mariner Financial believes that recent Budget changes mean the most flexible way individuals can top up their super over time is through a self-managed super fund (SMSF). Because of the newly introduced cap on undeducted contributions of $150,000 per ...

Hunter Hall shares the wealth with staff

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
Hunter Hall has announced a staff equity plan and executive profit sharing scheme in a bid to retain key personnel for the long term, a strategy which will see portfolio managers eventually owning 10 per cent of the company. The Portfolio Manager Share ...