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One-stop-shop firms surge to gain scale against big instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... Tynan said. Advice firm Hood Sweeney recently announced a merger with accounting firm Shearer + Ellis, a move aimed at gaining scale and creating a sustainable business. "Independent firms need scale to be able to remain independent, and us merging is ...

SPAA defends status quo on SMSF regulation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... have to be engaged, you have to get advice, you have to make decisions. But that just means you're taking control and gaining knowledge. More knowledge means you're making better decisions," she said. But Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association ...

OneVue completes $6.75 million capital raise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... and Thorney Investments highlights that our belief in OneVue being a market transformational business is increasingly gaining momentum across the financial services industry," she continued. Currently OneVue has more than 200 advisers servicing clients ...

Half of infrastructure investors unhappy with fee structures

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... or more. "Investors are increasingly unwilling to buy into the traditional 2 and 20 private equity fee structure when gaining exposure to lower risk-return profile infrastructure assets, and some fund managers are making concessions in this area to attract ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... retreated seven cents to $37.82, Rio Tinto was 14 cents weaker at $65.37 while Fortescue Metals was bucking the trend, gaining 3.5 cents to $5.875. Trading in takeover target Warrnambool Cheese and Butter shares resumes on Monday after the Victorian ...

Instos willing to improve data management

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... Street global research covering 400 institutional investors. However, only 29% strongly agree that their firms are already gaining a competitive advantage from their data today. Thirty seven percent of institutional investors globally said that accuracy ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... major political meeting on economic reforms in China. Tokyo on Tuesday closed up 2.23 per cent, with the Nikkei 225 index gaining 318.84 points to 14,588.68 as a weaker yen buoyed exporters. Seoul rose 0.92 per cent, with a rally in Samsung shares helping ...

Nikko AM acquires Asian equity fund manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... geographic and thematic focus," he said. "This acquisition brings us sophisticated Asian equity strategies, which are gaining well-deserved traction among investors around the world," Nikko AM chief executive Charles Beazley said. Nikko AM currently ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... Department deadline to raise the nation's $US16.7 trillion debt limit. Australia's big banks were all firmer with ANZ gaining 15 cents to $31.63, Commonwealth Bank up 29 cents to $73.05, National Australia Bank adding 33 cents to $35.44 and Westpac finding ...

SSgA launches ETF portfolio for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013