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Macquarie buys UK investment bank for $4bn

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... Macquarie's primary vehicle for green infrastructure projects in the region. Three new investment vehicles - focusing on offshore wind, low carbon lending and green infrastructure - will also be established. As mentioned, Macquarie's existing UK green ...

Younger investors flock to offshore equities

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
Generation X and Y investors have a marked preference for international stocks compared to their elders, according to the latest research from nabtrade. In the 12 months to 31 January 2017, nabtrade found Gen X investors raised their turnover of international ...

Barclays fined following ASIC investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... respectively, and BCSL also failed to do so between 2004 and 2014. It was also found that BCI failed to notify ASIC of offshore investigation and enforcement matters within the time required of foreign financial service providers, and the regulator took ...

Azimut partners with Colonial, launches funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... Sigma Funds Management. It also plans to launch a global macro fund and international equity fund utilising Azimut's own offshore investment capabilities.

AllianceBernstein SMAs break new ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... of two of AllianceBernstein's separately managed account options were upgraded by Lonsec, marking a breakthrough for offshore equity SMAs in Australia. The AB Concentrated Global Growth Equities Portfolio and AB Concentrated US Growth Equities Portfolio ...

Bennelong hires insto sales director

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... the medium term," Aitken added. "It's such an exciting time at Bennelong as we look to extend the local success story offshore, with the opening of BennBridge in the UK." Briggs replaces Ryan Durance, who moved to London to oversee distribution at UK ...

Arnhem SMA rating receives upgrade

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2017
... for local investors, identifying the unique advantages of franking credits while pursuing genuine growth opportunities offshore in areas such as biotechnology and information technology. "Unlike traditional international share portfolios, Arnhem excludes ...

NAB launches offshore green bond

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
Answering to strong investor demand, National Australia Bank launched a public offshore green bond valued at €500 million ($690 million). Reported as the first of its kind issued by an Australian bank and the biggest green bond from an Australian ...

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 ...

IFM sees value in handbags

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... continue its growth strategy. "We are excited to partner with Colette as it seeks to further expand in Australia and offshore. With the strong experience of its leadership team, niche value proposition, on-trend products and proven retail nous, we believe ...