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Bridges over fresh waters

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... products in the market to increase its fund manager line up by more than 10 per cent. A subsidiary of ASX 200 investment company AWM, Bridges added eight new managed funds to its portfolio and expects to add three more in the coming weeks, bringing the ...

World's biggest fund eyes Aus resources

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
China's newly created state-owned investment company could soon start targeting Australian mining companies to shore up the country's resource supplies, according to AMP chief economist Shane Oliver. The company, created through a special one-off bond ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
... executive Geoff Dixon speaks at the National Aviation Press Club. Alumina Ltd releases its interim results, while investment company, Milton Corp Ltd, reveals its full year results. NEW YORK - US equities struggled again overnight, ending lower as investors ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... Perth. On the market, Namoi Cotton Holdings Ltd will hold its annual general meeting, the Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd will deliver its full year results and, in Brisbane, Queensland Cotton Holdings will hold its annual general meeting. ...

Wyllie launches new 'niche within a niche' company

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2007
Boutique investment company Wyllie Group has launched a new niche wholesale funds management division called Viburnum. The division will be 50 per cent owned by the company, with the balance of the equity held by the directors, including Viburnum chairman ...

US fund fees plummet

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007
... their lowest levels in more than a quarter century in 2006, according to new research just released by the Investment Company Institute in the US. "Stock fund investors on average paid 107 basis points in fees and expenses, a drop of four basis points ...

Contango targets financial services

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... manager Contango Asset Management is branching out with the release yesterday of a prospectus for a listed investment company that has a mandate to invest purely in the financial services industry. The prospectus is offering 85 million $1 shares in Contango ...

SEC considers limits to private hedge funds investing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
The Investment Company Institute in US has come out strongly in support of the Security and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recommendations that individuals investing in hedge funds must have at least A$3.2 million in private investments. "This requirement ...

IPO activity at record levels: Deloitte

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006
... reduction in the total value of public floats. "Last year's total was boosted by large infrastructure and listed investment company floats, which have been fewer in number in the past 12 months. "The drop in value also reflects a decline in IPOs among ...

Smart 401(k) plan design boosts their take-up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2006
Research from the US-based Investment Company Institute (ICI) reveals smart 401(k)s plan design is a big factor in their take up. "Research generally indicates that offering employer matching contributions or a loan provision increases participation. ...