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AXA boosts profits, broadens Asian market reach

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2007
... were up 24 per cent to $455 million, while investment earnings showed a 33 per cent increase to $343 million. Total capital for the year was $5 billion. AXA's spread into the Asian markets continued, with Allert referring to purchases in New Zealand ...

Labor the party of wealth creation: Swan

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... superannuation system that would underpin the retirement incomes of Australian families and provide a valued source of capital for Australian businesses. Along with the microeconomic reforms of the 80s and 90s, superannuation was one of the reforms that ...

Meet the $9b intangible fund

... provided companies manage their intangible assets in a prudent way, those intangible assets can sustain higher returns on capital for a longer period of time than a business that is dependent more on tangible assets," said Elmasry. He said intangibles ...

QIC and eG Capital form strategic alliance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
QIC, through its Queensland Biotechnology Fund (QBF), has taken a 20 per cent position in the biotech specialist investment house eG Capital. eG Capital, otherwise known as Emerging Growth Capital Pty Ltd, is a full service financial advisory and brokerage ...

Citibank's Agent Penny: licensed to teach

... 2006 campaign launch. "This culture of savings needs to be preserved in order for us as a nation to have sufficient capital for investment. Therefore, financial prudence does not just affect household incomes but also the nation's economy as well," he ...

S&P turns spotlight on gold diggers

... 60 per cent of the world's mining stocks. "Our exchanges have become the world's leading markets for raising equity capital for mining and as a result we attract numerous international mining participants," said Richard Nesbitt, TSX's chief executive ...

Mum and dad investors want a slice of the private equity pie

... investors can transfer, top-up or reduce their investment in the fund at any time instead of not having access to their capital for long periods as was the case previously. Ratings agency S&P has rated the fund four stars. "The management team is vastly ...

Industry backs tax cut recommendation

... the Government to roll up both income and associated capital gains taxes for a specified period to lower the cost of capital for projects and increase profitability, while still complying with the fiduciary obligations of superannuation managers. Gilbert ...

AWM and Select form $22bn merger

... AWML has big plans in the pipeline, including expanding distribution and platform growth, using the bigger pool of capital for future acquisitions and continuing to grow the Australian Executor Trustees side of the business. Thomas said that the groups ...

St George and Westpac end year with share buy backs

... representing 2.8 per cent of Westpac's ordinary shares on issue, after reportedly generating over $1 billion in surplus capital for the year ended 30 September 2005.