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Hastings wins Japanese government mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
... relationship will expand over time, adding: "This marks another important milestone in Hastings' continued successful and rapid extension of our Asian footprint." Hastings' infrastructure debt business currently has $3 billion in funds under management ...

Netwealth backing financial literacy in schools

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... the teacher, or even contribute to superannuation. Netwealth co-managing director Matt Heine said the project is an extension of the platform provider's own purpose. "Netwealth was created to provide investors and wealth professionals with a better way ...

Australia missing golden export opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
The current withholding tax regime is severely stifling management of offshore funds, and by extension, the Australian economy. New research from UBS Asset Management and the Financial Services Council shows that over the past 30 years, the amount of ...

In search of that elusive Australian animal spirit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... expectation of around "3% economic growth over the next couple of years" - capex being a major component of GDP - and, by extension, raise rate cut (cuts) speculations. Then again, would one or two or three more rate cuts unleash Australian companies' ...

Perpetual growing high net worth segment

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
Perpetual's financial advisory arm for high net worth individuals, Perpetual Private, helped boost the company's profit in the six months to December. Perpetual Private posted profit before tax of $18.7 million, up 9% on the previous corresponding period. ...

Super funds receive guidance on RG97

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2017
... shift the balance of economics in favour of the investor." The industry associations were integral in negotiating the extension on the original transition period, lobbying ASIC to back down from several previous rejections. The regulator has committed ...

Happier euro consumers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... accommodation by the European Central Bank. The improvement in consumer confidence augurs well for domestic demand and by extension, overall economic growth. However, the upcoming elections in Germany, France and the Netherlands present a risk particularly ...

Federal Court dismisses ASIC allegations

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
... Maddison Estate to complete a Gold Coast property development; ASIC was concerned about the directors' decision to allow an extension of said loan in 2012. The investigation followed other ASIC actions regarding the company, which prior to its collapse ...

Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... large volumes of, and large sized, superannuation funds with high efficiency. The Pillar announcement today is a natural extension of that strategy and so comes as no surprise. Bravura is looking forward to an ongoing strong relationship with Mercer ...

ASIC falls on fund disclosure sword

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... confirmed it will extend the transition period by seven months to 30 September, provided that super funds wishing to use extension notify the regulator by 31 January, 2017. ASIC said it extended the transition period in response to applications from ...