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Crowdfunding investment platform launched

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
Crowdfunding has taken another step into the mainstream with the launch of a specialist platform solely focused on crowdfunding investment finance. The platform, VentureCrowd, was developed by early stage venture capital firm Artesian Venture Partners ...

Two 'recommendations' awarded to Carnegie Trust

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... during the selection stage," the report said. Lonsec noticed the differentiating factor between Carnegie and other mainstream global equity strategies is the combination of long-term stock winners and shorter-term opportunism within a concentrated offering ...

Bowen's FoFA fears "complete rubbish": AFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... and concluded that "trade media coverage was mostly positive, with some raising issues around professionalism" and "mainstream media has been quite negative." While highlighting the "positive" and "negative" media coverage, he then requested "some balance ...

Financial Index offers $130m for Centric Wealth

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... Centric Wealth, in a move that will create one of Australia's largest financial advisory businesses not owned by a mainstream institution, with more than $7.6 billion in funds under advice. The Centric Wealth board has recommended the offer, subject ...

Majority of Australians remain wary of technology

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... "Usually aged more than 45 years old, these individuals are wary of change and only adopt new technology once it becomes mainstream," the study said. Older tech explorers who are passionate about new technology but cautious about spending money on it ...

IBA launches REIT for indigenous investors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013

LGS carbon screening possible, but not imminent

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... have a screen on coal mining companies - is still very small. However, this lack of interest may stem from a lack of mainstream media coverage. Bartnett said that yesterday's article in the AFR sparked a good deal of member interest. "Our contact centre ...

The New Daily to avoid political bias: Weaven

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... about "maximising points of contact" and "increasing financial literacy" in an engaging way. As well as delivering mainstream news, it will have educational bent. "There's not going to be a sledge hammer approach," he said. "Over time we will develop ...

SG Hiscock fund added to BT Wrap platform

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013

Super funds 'fair game' for activist scrutiny

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... investigative journalists would be the most likely group to cause funds problems. "Because of the downsizing of the mainstream media, your chances of getting investigative reporters spending months on a story about your investments is relatively slim. ...