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J.P. Morgan overtakes NAS in AUC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... found that in the last six months to 30 June 2016, total AUC for Australian investors grew to $2.95 trillion; representing close to 183% of the capitalised value of ALL Ordinaries and highlights the growing need for alternative asset allocation and foreign ...

Central banks still got their mojo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
Waning. Impotent. Ineffective. End-game. These were some of the adjectives applied to the major central banks' "non-conventional" policy stimuli of recent years. Terms, that when mentioned with the word "lift" alongside the Fed and the loss of faith ...

Unlisted ag funds hit $22bn

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... natural resources fund sector behind energy. This was largely driven by fundraising since 2011, which saw 77 agriculture funds close and raise a total of $16 billion. North American agricultural assets dominate the market, representing 35% of capital ...

Super fund investment transparency can improve

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
Superannuation fund disclosure is under a spotlight for the second time in as many weeks. This time the focus is centred on super funds' investment portfolios with a survey from activist group Market Forces showing 86% of Australians want to know where ...

ASIC drops proceedings against two former directors

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... upheld an ASIC ban. ASIC has discontinued its claim against former directors Simon Tickner and Lisa Darcy following the close of the case in the Federal Court of Australia. In 2014 ASIC began proceedings in the Federal Court seeking financial penalties ...

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... (https://www.boj.or.jp/en/announcements/release_2016/k160921a.pdf), sending the Nikkei-225 index soaring by 1.9% -- with 214 of the 225 stocks in the index on the up - at the close of trading. "The new policy framework consists of two major components ...

Another former AMP planner cops ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... Thompson, formerly a vice president in the investment banking department of Credit Suisse Management Australia, procured a close friend, Michael William Hull, to purchase the shares of seven Australian listed companies while in possession of inside information ...

Forager plans listing for Australian Shares Fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
Australian small cap specialist Forager Funds Management is soft-closing its Australian Shares Fund and plans to move to a closed-ended structure in an effort to protect investors from the growth in the fund detracting from performance. The planned ...

Value stocks at inflection point: Perennial

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... large-cap space people have been paying up for where there is some growth. He said investors were recognising some stocks were close to a bottom in earrings, and companies were doing some good things internally, leading to a tide-turn in the value versus ...

QIC and Future Fund win Port of Melbourne lease

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... Credit Suisse as its financial advisers and Herbert Smith Freehills as its legal adviser. The transaction is expected to close on 31 October.