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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
... consumer confidence is at odds with that of the University Michigan survey that showed US consumer sentiment souring to 93.5 in June - down from the preliminary reading of 94.3 and down from the final May reading of 94.7 - with consumers reporting they ...

Keybridge exits funds management business

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
Keybridge Capital has entered into a binding agreement to sell its funds management business. Seventh Orion, a company registered with ASIC on June 22, will purchase Aurora Funds Management for $1.8 million. Keybridge bought the firm for $4.3 million ...

Industry super fund becomes public offer

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
An industry superannuation fund previously working with real estate employees is opening its membership to the general public from 1 July 2016. The $1.3 billion REI Super will be the latest super fund to become a public offer fund. It is a move that ...

Bremorsing and Bregretting Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
Be careful what you wish for you might just get it. Events are still fluid, speculations still abound, but one thing is certain Brexiteers got what they wished for but recent reports suggest that the 51.9% who voted to say adieu to the EU now regret ...

Brexit - the Australian connection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
Just like almost all other equity markets around the world, Australia's stock market took a beating from the United Kingdom's unexpected vote to leave the European Union (EU) at the referendum held on 23 June 2016. The All Ordinaries index dropped by ...

QSuper public offer move reshapes competitive landscape

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
The decision to make Queensland government superannuation funds QSuper and LGIAsuper public offer could have far-reaching ramifications for Australia's superannuation sector. Following legislation introduced in the Queensland parliament earlier in June  ...

Contango sells funds management business for $13m

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
Contango MicroCap has sold its funds management subsidiary. From June 30, the new owner of Contango Asset Management (CAM) will be CAM SPV, an entity created by members of the funds management business's investment team, including CAM chief investment ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
Awards honour modern marketing, advertising and sales excellence (MAX) in 18 categories including Marketer of the Year, Sales Executive of the Year, and Product Launch of the Year. Now in its 21st year, the annual MAX Awards recognise Australia's leading ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... from 51.5 in the previous month. In contrast, the services PMI dropped from 53.3 in May to a preliminary reading of 52.4 in June - an 18-month low. The flash Eurozone PMI Composite Output Index fell to 52.8 in June - the lowest level in 17 months - from ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
Australia leading index "Leading Index improves but still points to below trend momentum". This is the header of Westpac's media release on the latest update of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity. The index tracks future ...