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Agricultural investors create $10 million VC fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... said agribusiness is one of the fastest-growing sectors in Australia and expected to grow more than 10% faster than global gross domestic product. Agriculture and related activities comprise about 12% of Australia's GDP, more than double the US, and ...

Bisan buys stake in RE, launches PE fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... Equity Fund; Endeavour has been appointed trustee and responsible entity. Bisan will receive a 1% fee per annum of the fund's gross asset value. The firm has not indicated it will take up equity in the fund, but said "it may decide to do so at a later ...

Watershed SMA makes the right calls

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  SUNDAY, 11 SEP 2016
... trading year to July 30, where world markets dipped into the red, the Watershed International ETF SMA delivered 6.86% p.a. gross return for its investors, outpacing its benchmark the MSCI World Index (AUD) which lost 2.48%, giving outperformance of 9.34%. ...

IRESS integrates stockbroking tool

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... solutions to different industry participants," IRESS managing director of financial markets, Australia and New Zealand Kirsty Gross said. OpenMarkets chief executive Andrea Marani added: "We view this integration as another step towards becoming the ...

Retail FUA growth drives HUB24 profit

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
HUB24's retail funds under administration (FUA) grew by 94% to $3.31 billion in FY16, with the company recording a gross profit of $10.9 million, up 125%. HUB24 recorded total FUA of $3.78 billion at 30 June 2016, comprising retail FUA $3.31bn, new ...

Yellen speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... for which the whole phrase containing 17 words was lifted from: "Looking ahead, the FOMC expects moderate growth in real gross domestic product (GDP), additional strengthening in the labor market, and inflation rising to 2 percent over the next few years. ...

Healthcare property produces double digit returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... returns for investors in the sector." He added valuations across the total portfolio were up 9% from the prior year and gross asset value now stands at more than $1.1 billion. Smith said recent data from the IPD Australia Healthcare Investment Digest ...

Flat markets impact IAG profit

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... margin of 14.3% (FY15 10.7%). In a statement to the ASX, IAG said it was a sound result in light of the relatively flat gross written premium of $11.37 billion, a fall of 0.6% from FY15 which reflects the "challenging operating conditions in the Australian ...

Investors missing healthy returns amid bond fears

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... director and portfolio manager of the firm's Diversified Fixed Income Fund, Jeff Grow. While so-called 'bond king' Bill Gross spooked many investors with his comments in June that US$10 trillion of negative rate bonds globally is "a supernova that will ...

Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... investors seem to have been hypnotized that nothing can go wrong." He's betting on gold and gold miners. Bond market king Bill Gross echoes Gundlach view, "If we see fiscal stimulation in Japan China and ultimately the US after the election, I think ...