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The negatives in the positive jobs report

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... went up by 0.31% in July - slower from 0.36% in June and 0.39% in May. Having said that, the recent surge in Australian business confidence and conditions could help reverse the decelerating trend in employment growth going forward.

UK manager partners for Aussie distribution

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... manager specialising in delivering alpha through environmentally-friendly investments is partnering with an Australian business to market its capabilities to wholesale investors in Australia and New Zealand. Osmosis Investment Management, based in London ...

Managed accounts growth delivers strong Praemium result

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... income to $35.4 million. Praemium also recorded a 24% increase in asset inflows, totaling $1.9 billion. The Australian business saw a 29% growth in its separately managed accounts to $3.87 billion, attributed in part to a 41% increase in the number of ...

BlackRock takes majority stake in Australian solar farm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... unprecedented investment opportunities in this space while continuing to build out and diversify BlackRock's Australian business." The solar farm acquisitions mark the first renewables investment in Australia for BlackRock Real Assets. These new investments ...

Inflation: Cost-pushed and demand-pulled

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... inflation which it expects "to pick up gradually as the economy strengthens." NAB's latest business survey shows Australian business conditions continued to improve strongly, up to a reading of 15 in July from 14 in the previous month. This is the highest ...

Morningstar Australasia managing director departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... head of products and solutions Jamie Wickham. Wickham has previously served as chief operating officer of the Australian business and also spent four years leading the data business of its London office. Kapoor welcomed Wickham's appointment, saying ...

Australian businesses lift borrowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
Signaling a reorientation in Australia's credit markets, the RBA Financial Aggregates report for June shows that business borrowing has surged relative to home borrowings even as home borrowing still dominates credit markets. According to the RBA total ...

Banks come out on top for climate change disclosure

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... to pay increasing attention to the emissions profile of their lending book," Davidson said. However other Australian business sectors do not appear to be doing as well. Less than half of Australia's top listed ASX200 companies were found to have a climate-change ...

Blue Sky wins $50m venture capital mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
Blue Sky's venture capital subsidiary has won a mandate to manage a $50 million venture capital fund and will open a new Adelaide office as part of the process. The South Australian Government awarded the mandate for the South Australian Venture Capital ...

Ohanessian vindicated by record Praemium inflows

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
... flows this quarter. The business has accelerated its momentum across the year, with strong growth within the Australian business and a step change in the International business." He then reiterated the company's underlying growth strategy, which was ...