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Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... of Japanese reflation. Normal GDP has started to increase and during the first quarter of the year it increased to the fastest pace for twenty years." Prices that had remained flat or that had fallen over the last two decades have started to increase ...

Blue Sky delivers 68% profit as alternatives rally

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... under management by the end of calendar year 2016, twelve months ahead of the initial target. "Alternative assets are the fastest growing asset class in Australia. Investors are looking beyond traditional investment strategies," managing director Mark ...

Platinum launches Asia LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... turbulence in the Chinese stock market, Platinum chief investment officer Andrew Clifford said that Asia continues to be the fastest growing region in the world. Speaking to Financial Standard, he said that "the falling Chinese market translates into ...

FEATURE: Alternatives - Taking the plunge

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... portfolios, but what we have seen is a significant period of catch-up. Rainmaker data shows that alternatives are the fastest-growing asset class in Australia by a country mile." Download the July 13 edition of Financial Standard to read the full sto ...

KKR invests in German fibre-optics via $4.2bn infra fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... of the German government." Reggeborgh chief executive Henry M. Holterman added, "We have ambitious plans to bring the fastest broadband access technology in the world to the German citizens. With its deep capital base and its longstanding country and ...

APAC fastest growing region for millionaire investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
Asia Pacific is the region where the number of high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals grew faster during 2014, the World Wealth Report found. The 19th edition of the report by Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management revealed that high net worths ...

Family office fintech solutions on the rise: IRESS

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... Financial Standard, Gross explained that "we have seen an increase in the demand over the last year and a half and it's the fastest growing segment of the business." While IRESS could not reveal specific figures to illustrate the rise in demand, Gross ...

Shadow Treasurer will go to election over super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... reach more than 160% of GDP, up from more than 120% currently. He added the earnings concession on superannuation is the fastest growing tax concession in the federal budget. "Tax free superannuant assets in retirement phase now account for around 30% ...

Falling AUD offsets dividend growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
Australia had the fastest dividend growth in Asia Pacific for the year to March 2015, but the falling Australian dollar made the increase modest relative to its counterparts in the region, the Henderson Global Dividend Index found. Australia made up ...

Low-cost super awash with inflows

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... Accounts (SMAs), primarily driven by greater demand from direct investors," Green said. Green added that SMAs are one of the fastest growing direct investment products. They allow investors, and their financial advisers, to invest directly in a portfolio ...