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MetLife Australia names new CFO

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... and profitability and finance manager. Prior to NAB/MLC, Watt served as chief executive for the Prudential Investment Company of Australia (Body Corporate Services). Watt has taken over the CFO position from MetLife Australia's David Hole immediately. ...

Blue Sky raises $60.4 million for first listed alternatives fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014
... public offering of shares in its Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund Limited (Alternatives Fund). The new Listed Investment Company (LIC), set to debut on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: BAF) on Monday 16 June, will be Australia's only directly ...

Industry stalwart Tucker takes stake in Westoz

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... believe there is great scope to broaden its appeal to the wider investment market in the future. "The listed investment company (LIC) sector is in great demand at present with significant amounts of capital raised over the last 18 months. I expect the ...

Second PM Capital LIC now trading on ASX

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
PM Capital's second listed investment company (LIC), the PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund, is now available to trade on the ASX. PM Capital has raised $225 million across two IPO's since November 2013. The second IPO was targeted at investors looking ...

Blue Sky directors buy stake in Alternatives Fund IPO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
... in early May to raise up to $100 million to list Australia's first diversified, alternatives-focused listed investment company (LIC) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Blue Sky launches first listed investment company

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... offering (IPO) to raise up to $100 million to list Australia's first diversified, alternatives-focused Listed Investment Company (LIC) on the ASX. With the listing, the company is aiming to offer investors an investment company which is markedly different ...

PM Capital eyes Asia fund listing

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... initial public offering is the second of its kind for the group after the successful launch of its first listed investment company, the PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund, last year. The fund manager believes there will be strong demand from investors ...

US retirement assets reach US$23tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... is actually corresponds similarly to our system when you compare population. The figures released by the US Investment Company Institute (ICI), also reveal that retirement savings represent 34% of US household financial assets. The ICI noted that assets ...

SEC prioritises cybersecurity

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... access to financial system network has to be protected. However, Jane Jarcho, chief of the SEC Adviser and Investment Company Examination Program, said the SEC won't be issuing rules-based specific requirements but principles it expects market participants ...

BlackRock creates global real estate investment platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... created an international real estate investment platform after acquiring MGPA, a private equity real estate investment company in Asia-Pacific and Europe. The acquisition assembles a combined $23.5 billion global real estate into an investment platform ...