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Heading the ECB's way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
Growth and inflation in the Eurozone economy continue to head in the right direction. Preliminary estimates show that the region's GDP expanded by 0.5% in the fourth quarter, quicker than the third quarter's 0.4% pace and expectations for the same and ...

Super reforms incubating unemployment risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... have filled," a statement from Roy Morgan reads. The Roy Morgan Single Source survey also found that the current average gross wealth of intending retirees (excluding owner-occupied homes) is $286,000, with an average debt level of $18,000 for this demographic ...

Will 2017 be a mirror image of 2016?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... markets should be down massively but investors seem to have been hypnotized that nothing can go wrong". Bond market king Bill Gross echoed Gundlach view, "I don't like bonds; I don't like most stocks; I don't like private equity..." Well, at least he's ...

Wholesale funds see strong inflows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... recorded above average increases in business; AMP led the charge with 35.1% and State Street followed with 15.5%. Reported gross inflows surged 15.2% to $84.2 billion over the September quarter, up 18.7% in the past 12 months to $270.6 billion. NAB/MLC ...

Centrepoint sells funding business for $20m

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... due to its 30,000 new loans originated per annum, noting that in the year to 30 June, the business funded $377 million in gross written premiums via over 420 commercial insurance brokers. BOQ managing director Jon Sutton explained: "BOQ Finance has developed ...

PIMCO enters private credit joint venture

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... investments. We believe that private credit is an attractive super-secular opportunity." Solar Capital Partners co-founder Michael Gross, said: "We are excited about expanding our partnership with PIMCO and the depth of resources they can bring to our ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... growth rate since the June quarter of last year underpinned by strong positive contributions from net external demand and gross fixed capital formation. Thailand trade balance Thailand's trade surplus shrank to US$0.25 billion in October from US$2.55 ...

Charter Hall launches new industrial fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... Industrial Fund. The new fund will invest in 27 high quality industrial properties with an aggregate occupation of 99.8%. Current gross assets represent $84 million, but Charter Hall intends to push that to $400 million with further equity raising. It ...

Cromwell introduces Euro property fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... life insurance company PFA Pension, is a long-term, open-ended core fund with an initial investment goal of €2 billion in gross asset value. Following the analysis of 163 European cities, Cromwell selected 29 driven by key macro-trends which they believe ...

ANZ to sell Asian retail, wealth businesses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... acquire ANZ's branch network across Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Indonesia. The transaction includes $11 billion in gross lending assets, $7 billion in credit risk weighted assets and $17 billion in deposits. The business accounted for $825 ...