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Fed Court winds up unregistered investment scheme

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
The Federal Court has wound up 21st Century land banking companies and declared the land banking developments were unmanaged investment schemes. The court also disqualified the operators of 21st Century land banking companies, Jamie and Dennis McIntyre ...

AMP Capital hires new director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
AMP Capital has appointed a new director. Earlier in October, Peter Varghese was appointed to AMP's board, and will now take up another position on the board of its investment management subsidiary. He recently stepped down from his role as the Secretary ...

More transparency needed on fossil fuel investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... these companies' business model is broken. They are not just in a state of denial, but actively accelerating towards a brick wall." Gocher added Australia's super funds collectively hold about 20% of the market capitalisation of all ASX-listed companies ...

Alternatives fund takes stake in Ignition Wealth

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
Ignition Wealth has received a "significant" investment from an ASX-listed alternatives fund. Millinium Capital Managers' Millinium Alternatives Fund (ASX code: MAX) made the investment in the digital advice provider, which Ignition Wealth said was ...

Central banks still got their mojo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... Qualitative Monetary Easing with Yield Curve Control" alongside not taking interest rates further down into the negative. Wall Street rallied - S&P up 1.1%; Dow up 0.9%; Russell 2000 up 1.4% and the Nasdaq up 1.0% to an all-time high - on the day the ...

Engage tech, engage clients: report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... their digital and social media, while 80% employ just one dedicated person for managing social media communications. Barbara Wall, managing director of Cerulli Europe, says this needs to change in order to effectively service today's client demands. ...

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... for 2017 and 2018, sending the US dollar index down to 95.41 from 95.66 the day before. Santa Yellen's Xmas gift cheered Wall Street though -- the S&P 500 index closed 1.1% higher and the yield on 10-year US bonds down 4 bps to 1.65% on the day. Let's ...

The twenty-first night of September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... interest rates. Governor Haruhiko Kuroda insists that there is still room for interest rates to go even more negative, the 'Wall Street Journal' reports that Kuroda is seeing the negative side of cutting negative interest rates deeper into the negative. ...

Class integrates with startup to help advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... with an online platform and mobile app aimed at assisting advisers in making better informed decisions. The platform, Simply Wall St, analyses over 15,000 individual stocks in Australia, the US and UK and also examines investment portfolios to identify ...

Capital stewards create value on Main Street

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... be ideal to own in an investment portfolio. Hunt added that often the value of the company "is made on Main Street, not on Wall Street" and this is where funds as capital stewards need to be vigilant.