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US firm makes second bid for Aussie fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... will establish an independent board committee to consider all deals and will keep AOF unitholders informed of any developments. Last year Starwood acquired a suburban Sydney office complex for around $438 million from BlackRock and its Australian co-investor ...

RBA crushes hopes of Libra launch

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... like Libra, even if they do overcome these regulatory concerns. Even still, Australia's central bank said that developments in cryptocurrency technology could potentially impact the RBA's "mandates as the issuer of Australia's banknotes ...

Industry veteran arrested

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... is not in a position to comment about this matter," it said. "The company will provide an update on any material developments as appropriate." Brierley announced his retirement in June this year, but is still listed on the Mercantile Investments website ...

Chief economist update: Three cheers for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... at 1.5%-1.75% -- because, according to chair Powell: "Our economic outlook remains a favourable one despite global developments and ongoing risks." Nor would the Fed raise the fed funds rate (at least for all of 2020). The latest dot plot of FOMC participants' ...

Chief economist update: Has the Fed conquered the yield curve?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... 1.75%. Fed chair Jerome Powell was full of optimism. "Our economic outlook remains a favourable one despite global developments and ongoing risks. With our decisions through the course of the past year, we believe that monetary policy is well positioned ...

ASIC lifts ban on new opaque active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... implemented active ETFs that don't disclose portfolio holdings everyday. "We will continue to monitor international developments," it said. "ASIC's current position is that, with the aforementioned controls in place, internal market making can be an ...

Real estate manager hires from Cbus

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... and Goodman. "She has a well-established track record, having advised or worked on green buildings and sustainable developments. She also brings a background in stakeholder management, with key skills in dissecting and communicating complex sustainability ...

Life insurers lost $3.4b over five years: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... with longer benefit periods. The regulator said it will collect and release better insights into marker trends and developments by implementing individual DII data collection, due to be released next year.

Planners heed SMSF risk warning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... shortfall - the list goes on," she said. Dunn said the recent heat placed on the SMSF space has led to a number of developments, including trustees updating their investment strategy documentation; additional trustee minutes where heavy asset concentration ...

Countdown to FPA Congress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... include how culture leads performance, building trustworthy networks, how to create a values-based firm and the latest developments in the SMSF sector. The 2019 FPA Congress kicks off tomorrow and runs through Friday, November 29 at the Melbourne Convention ...