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360 Capital succeeds in LIC raid

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
Fresh off the back of buying an 18.3% stake in Evans Dixon, 360 Capital has tallied up another victory as unitholders of a credit LIC it tried to take over voted in its favour. Unitholders of the Australian Enhanced Income Fund (AYF) yesterday afternoon ...

Chief economist update: The V in recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... the "second wave" now doing the rounds in a number of cities around the world, the letter "V" would now be standing for "victory" against the war on COVID-19. The gradual easing of restrictions has unfrozen social and business activity in almost every ...

March ASX200 volatility worse than GFC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... sovereign debt, the US and Chinese flash market crashes of 24 August 2015 and news on Donald Trump's likely election victory on 9 November 2015. "Volatility is your friend when investing for the long term; extreme fluctuations in price present excellent ...

American private debt fund eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... private debt manager with stellar past returns, is eyeing local superannuation funds as it starts to raise for a new fund. Victory Park Capital, headquartered in Chicago, is best known in the US for lending to financial services companies, focused on ...

Chief economist update: Three cheers for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... Union has become less uncertain following the Conservative Party's, led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, thumping victory at the December 12 general elections. The Conservatives won 365 seats -- majority of 80 seats, the largest since the 1987 polls ...

Grandfathering phase out tussle continues

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... shutting down grandfathered revenue over 12 months out from the legislated date and want to remind everyone that if we have victory in the High Court it will be retrospectively reinstated," Johnston said. "It will be interesting to see who will be paying ...

Chief economist update: Santa Claus is coming to town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... showing Remain will win) and in 2017 (when Theresa May's party lost majority instead of the poll predicted landslide victory). But I digress. Financial Standard has always been looking at fundamentals and... they've improved. The US yield curve ...

ASIC using intimidation tactics on grandfathering: AIOFP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... changes are all based on grandfathered commissions being wiped out from the start of 2021," Johnston said. "If we can get victory in the High Court then we're going to make AMP's life easier." He indicated that some AMP advisers have gotten behind ...

Chief economist update: Wheels of US recession in motion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... United States Donald J. Trump to us all. The global economy was going swimmingly fine (even bolstered) straight after his victory and his tax cuts and increased infrastructure spending. So much so, that financial markets and central banks were counting ...

Super figures point to NSW victory

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... to $369.70. With the truths holding, the battle is in a deadlock. Defying conventional wisdom - and pointing to a NSW victory tonight - the Blues come home strong with the result on the line. Default income protection premiums are where the Blues win ...