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AGL-Alinta deal bodes well for infrastructure pricing

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006

... Transfield Services who, for example, have two parts of their business - one being the service provision the other their outsourcing business, but they also own three power stations," he said. "At the moment groups such as this are valued as a conglomerate ...

Daily economic update

... unemployment rate that is near record highs and looks likely to stay at high levels given the threat of increased outsourcing by German companies, higher interest rates, expensive petrol prices and an expected increase in the value-added tax. The news ...

Manage the property, don't chase the sector: Centro

... the regulatory and operating environment. The management platform came before the canvassing of investment options. Outsourcing the property management through joint ventures is not in their plans. "The first step for us is to get a management platform ...

APRA to give guidance on the risks of outsourcing

... Authority (APRA) has released a discussion paper and draft standards giving guidance on managing the risks associated with outsourcing. The discussion paper was issued with draft prudential standards and a prudential practice guide. APRA chairman, Dr ...

Asset Super to upgrade insurance and offer super splitting

... 'contribution splitting', a tax saving strategy for couples. Asset's general manager, John Paul, said the group's insurance outsourcing contract, currently with TOWER Australia, is up for renewal on 1 July. The tender submission closed early this month ...

Snowball FUA reaches $1.8bn

... office and the back office," he said. McDonald highlighted that a growing number of corporate and industry funds are outsourcing the 'financial advice' side of their business to companies such as Snowball. "The emphasis for funds initially is on 'asset ...

CBA's new chief information officer has big ambitions

... accelerated re-establishment of an in-house technology division, in preparation for the contracted termination of the bank's outsourcing agreement with EDS in 2007. www.thesheeet.com

APRA counts licensee applicants post-deadline

... that industry consolidation will only increase as funds scramble to either roll in to other funds or enter license outsourcing arrangements. While not giving an indication of numbers, Snell conceded that there were "no surprises" on that count. He added ...

Avanteos seals Goldman Sachs JBWere outsourcing deal

... provider Avanteos has more than doubled its funds under administration (FUA) to over $8 billion after bedding down its outsourcing tie up with Goldman Sachs JBWere. While Avanteos is still less than half the size of leading platform provider Asgard ...

Russell and IBM enter strategic relationship for fund admin

Russell Investment Group has teamed up with IBM in a seven-year $140m Business Transformation Outsourcing agreement. The agreement means IBM will take over the operation of Russell's Member Administration Service Centre in Australia, which is essentially ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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