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ANZ completes $720m capital raising

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
ANZ has announced it has completed its $720 million share purchase plan offer. The bank's statement to the ASX said it will "accept all eligible applications and issue approximately $720 million of ANZ shares at $26.50 per share." The offer was originally ...

Alphinity wins AMP Capital mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
AMP Capital has awarded holdings from its AMP Capital Fundamental Long Short Fund to Alphinity Investment Management's Alphinity Australian Share Fund. AMP Capital head of public market solutions Tanya Debakhapouve said this decision came about following ...

Vision Super joins cost cutting frenzy

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... arrangements, and compared them to other funds," chief executive Stephen Rowe said. "Then, we set about renegotiating with our major providers," he added. Vision Super has reduced its operational management expense ratios (MERs) from 47 basis points ...

Blue Sky adds maths software company

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... worth US$1.3 billion in revenue per annum. In the last two years, ORIGO has won several large, long-term contracts with major US school districts, with its core product, Stepping Stones, adopted by three of the largest fifty school districts in the US. ...

University investment portfolio includes tobacco and beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... of the subdivision. Chinese media company Tencent Holdings is number one at 2.99%. At number four is Brazilian brewer and major PepsiCo distributor AmBev at 2.55%. In non-emerging markets, Sydney University's top international shareholding is Walt Disney ...

Invast launches thematic model portfolios

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... year to September 4, 2015. "The strategy is unique in that it is composed of just four securities - all short positions on major diversified markets. The best performer has been the short position on the oil price, up an amazing 192.4% over the past ...

PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
Magellan Financial Group has outgrown its 1960s office block on Sydney's Castlereagh Street and co-founder Hamish Douglass is looking for new premises. But the manager of the highly successful Magellan Global Fund is worried the sites he's been shown ...

FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... accounts sector, and are often used as the primary means of determining the growth of managed accounts in general. Offered on major investment platforms from Praemium, Macquarie, AMP and MLC, as well as smaller boutique investment managers, SMAs are ...

Member activism could hurt super returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... the pressure in the wrong place. To expect that the superannuation industry can change these things is naA-ve. These are major policy issues and the pressure should be on the government."

Fiducian reports growth after restructure

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
Fiducian net profit after tax grew 28% for the year to 30 June 2015, during which the financial planning group restructured and acquired a number of advice businesses. The group's profit was $5.7 million, up from $4.5 million the year before, while ...