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PetersMacGregor launches fund based on its IMA

... focus, however, means the fund sees itself as an investor in companies rather than just stock prices. "We have a business owner approach to investing," said Craigie, "because over the long term the return on equity is going to be what drives the stock ...

Young business owners to shun 'bricks and mortar' lending

As property prices in Australia continue to skyrocket, the next generation of business owners are more likely to secure their funding through alternative sources rather than the "family home". Matthew Nolan, who once headed the vendor finance divisions ...

Macq eyes $150bn rural property as competitive asset class

With its uncanny knack for spotting relatively untapped investment opportunities, Macquarie Bank plans to launch a wholesale fund aimed at the $150 billion rural property sector. The bank has researched the sector for 18 months to find out if its cash ...

AMP Capital Investors looks to India and Asia

AMP Capital Investors is trumpeting the opportunities in Indian and Asian infrastructure investment right now and sees the scope for Australian infrastructure investment seriously diminishing. Head of infrastructure, Phil Garling, said the situation ...

Investment banks and structured providers move into lending

What happens when you mix credit management, structured products and the flexibility of a boutique? You get what might be the next generation of margin lending products. Bassem Jammal, managing director of boutique margin lender LIFT Capital, explained ...

Paragem links with Miles Corporate to help planner group M&As

Paragem Partners, a supplier of AFSL support services, has linked with Miles Corporate, a specialist provider of corporate advisory and business agency services, to help planning firms and accounting practices sell or buy other firms. Tim Miles, managing ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2006
... sharemarket surged ahead today, driven by a positive response to Contact Energy's proposal to merge with its Australian majority owner, Origin Energy. The benchmark NZSX-50 gross index gained 36.7 points to 3369.96, while the NZSX all capital index rose ...

Absolute Alpha launches new FOHF

... to offer equity-style returns but with less market volatility. Absolute Alpha's CEO, Shawn Richard, former director and owner of Astarra, said he believes their derivatives experience and the cautious approach to selecting fund managers will be their ...

Legg Mason funds placed "on hold" after key departures

S&P has placed Legg Mason's Australian equity and Australian property securities funds "on hold" following the announcement of key management departures. As reported by the Financial Standard on 9 February, Michael Wood, head of Australian equities ...

DB Capital earns $200m in venture cap deal

DB Capital Partners, together with a venture capital partner, ISS Group, has successfully completed the largest "public to private" scheme of arrangement in the Australian private equity market. The deal saw the venture capital partners turn around ...