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Latin America on institutional investment radar

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... run in conjunction with Australian-based King Irving Funds Management. In Australia last week to meet with several institutional investors, SURA's Asenjo said that between 2013 and 2015 there were increases to company taxes in Chile and to a lesser extent ...

Treasury responds to ABA derision over bank levy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... calculation burden of the levy and the application of a clear disadvantage against global competitors in wholesale and institutional banking. "NAB also expects that given the significance of the change and time allowed for consideration, there will be ...

CBA backs financial counselling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
The Commonwealth Bank is committed to helping stamp out economic abuse in Australia, partnering with Financial Counselling Australia to better equip financial counsellors aiding those impacted by domestic and family violence. CBA has pledged $400,000 ...

Bennelong's BennBridge opens its doors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... distributing and ensuring the understanding of all BennBridge compliance policies and procedures. Former Bennelong head of institutional sales Ryan Durance has returned to the UK from Melbourne to head up BennBridge's business development. Durance began ...

Boutique fund joins Bennelong suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... outcomes for investors," MacLeod said. The Wheelhouse Global Equity Income Fund is now available for sophisticated and institutional investors, with plans to extend the offering to the retail market at a later date.

Myer Family lures NAB executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... Family Company is Nicholas Lipscombe. He has about 20 years' experience in international banking across private, institutional and corporate banking, and financial services. He was most recently a National Australia Bank executive for ultra-high net ...

MYOB co-founder sells $62m Xero stake for charity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... in Xero," Drury said. "As Xero executes on the next stage of our global growth, we are seeing global and regional institutional investors take positions in Xero. It's gratifying to see strong institutional demand and interest in Xero while retaining ...

Mercer wins university investment mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
A Melbourne university appointed Mercer as its new investment manager and awarded $215 million to two of the investment manager's socially responsible funds. A stronger environmental, social and corporate governance focus will see Swinburne University ...

HESTA sharpens focus on factor investing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... premiums efficiently by not going against other proven factors." Factor investing is increasingly being adopted by institutional investors as a means to generate returns in the current low growth, low interest rate world. Factor investing is a quantitative ...

Banks hoping to stall new tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
Two of the big four banks have called for the Government to hold off on implementing the proposed levy announced in last week's Federal Budget. In submissions to Treasury, both ANZ and Commonwealth Bank identify significant risks to Australia's economic ...