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Matrix shareholders approve ClearView acquisition

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2014
ClearView Wealth has received 100% approval from Matrix shareholders for its acquisition of the planning group. All conditions of the offer had been met or waived and the offer closes successfully today. ClearView managing director Simon Swanson said ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2014
Australian stocks continue to fall, starting the week nearly one per cent lower after posting the biggest decline in 15 months on Friday. Before Monday, the share market had lost more than eight per cent, or more than $130 billion, in value since early ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014
... fall of almost two per cent on the Dow Jones overnight was the heaviest for 2014. If the ASX200 sustains its early falls of close to 1.8 per cent it will beat the 1.54 per cent fall in March. The Australian market recorded its biggest rise in almost ...

NAB takes a $1bn hit

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... are adequate and appropriate based on the information available to us today as part of our year-end review and financial-close process." NAB also announced a $297 million impairment linked to capitalised software, mostly within its Australian business. ...

Perpetual reveals details of first LIC

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... announcement of the Perpetual Global Share Fund in August. PIC's offer period is expected to open on 21 October and will close on 28 November 2014 with a minimum raising target of $150 million. The offer has been arranged through CBA Equities and Taylor ...

Standard Life Investments names head of new infra debt team

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
Standard Life Investments has named the person to head of its new infrastructure debt team in its London office. Former head of project finance (public sector) at Nationwide Building Society Jeremy Allcock will lead the team and assume responsibility ...

Findex close to acquiring Crowe Howarth

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
Findex and Crowe Howarth have entered into a share implementation agreement under which Findex proposes to acquire all the shares of Crowe Howarth for $137 million. The deal is yet to be approved by shareholders but under the terms of the proposed transaction ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
The Australian stock market is slightly lower, following a mixed lead from overseas. European markets finished sharply lower overnight, with Germany's DAX 30 down two per cent amid disappointment with the European Central Bank's latest stimulus plans. ...

Super returns lift to 11.1%

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
The SelectingSuper MySuper (ie Workplace) rolling 12 month performance index increased during August to return 11.1% compared 10.6% at end July, albeit still down from June's 12.7%. Three year super fund average annual returns are also 11.1% pa with ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... Tokyo tumbled 2.61 per cent, or 420.26 points, to 15,661.99 on Thursday and Seoul lost 0.77 per cent, or 15.38 points, to close at 1,976.16 while Sydney eased 0.68 per cent, or 36.43 points, to 5,297.7. Hong Kong, Shanghai and Mumbai were closed for ...