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Port of Newcastle leased for $1.75bn

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... region." Hastings chief executive officer Andrew Day, meanwhile, said the acquisition of Port of Newcastle represented "a rare opportunity". "When looking for a suitable partner to manage and grow the Port of Newcastle we approached China Merchants because ...

FoFA changes to be tabled today

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... regulations will not become law until May at the earliest. Despite the controversy of the amendments, De Gori said it was rare for regulations to be rejected.

Treasury Group's FUM up on retail inflows

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
Strong performances from RARE Infrastructure (RARE), Investors Mutual Limited (IML) and Celeste Funds Management (Celeste) has seen Treasury Group's profits climb 30% to $7.2 million in its half year results for the six month period ending 31 December ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... tumbled 1.44 per cent and Madrid shed 0.84 per cent. President Barack Obama hailed the two-year spending deal as a sign of rare bipartisan co-operation in the strife-filled legislature. The euro climbed to $US1.3796 from $US1.3760 late in New York on ...

Super funds 'fair game' for activist scrutiny

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
Super funds must prepare for a high level of activist scrutiny of their investments as a result of the increasing of portfolio disclosure requirements, according to Peter Lewis, director of Essential Media Communications (EMC). Under current plans ...

Boutiques no longer have performance edge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
Despite the attention boutiques receive they no longer show any systematic performance edge over big brand managers. Explaining the research findings, Rainmaker in its latest Roundup report said the big brands have learned how to corral boutiques into ...

Zenith rates NSW Annuity Bonds 'recommended'

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013
... opportunities to effectively access these types of investments particularly when issued by high credit quality institutions, has been rare," they said in a statement. Zenith cautioned, however, that the Waratah Annuity Bond "should be treated as a way ...

Treasury Group records $10m profits

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... dividends of 18% to 40 cents a share. "This is a strong result for the Company, underpinned by strong contributions from RARE, IML and Celeste together with the realisation of cost saving initiatives implemented in the previous year," Treasury Group ...

PM Capital boosted by beer and Las Vegas property

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
Beer companies performing at full strength and a bet on the Las Vegas housing recovery has contributed to the strong outperformance of PM Capital. The boutique fund manager's investment philosophy centres on buying good quality companies at good prices ...

ASIC admits Commonwealth FP investigation was "not adequate"

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... delay in ASIC's handling of one breach report in the CFP matter was the loss of the document involved." "While this is a very rare occurrence, and it is now also rare for documents to be lodged in hard copy, ASIC is reviewing its processes for hard copy ...