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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... SEPT 16 AIO - ASCIANO LTD - up eight cents, or 5.6 per cent, at $1.515 Ports and rail operator Asciano says positive cash flow and a strong balance sheet mean it can now take advantage of emerging business opportunities after surviving four years of ...

Australian funds lead global asset growth

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... impressive growth of the industry. Those 15 have a combined US$368 billion in assets. Superannuation mergers, positive net cash flow into the system thanks to obligatory super contributions and the seeding of the Future Fund in 2006 have all contributed. ...

AMP fin svcs results reflect overall growth...

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
Despite what continues to be a volatile market, AMP half yearly results reflect good growth in adviser numbers, banking, risk insurance and sales of key wealth management products such as Flexible Super and North. Announced this morning, AMP has posted ...

Market woes cause adviser headache

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... not cyclical and their debt costs are hedged," he said. Invocare listed $643,000 in interest rate swap contracts as a cash flow hedge in 2010 and had revenue of $272.6 million. Financial advisers are expected to have to calm the nerves of worried clients ...

Industry super funds show patchy approach to emergency reserves

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... past industry funds had been actively discouraged from having reserves by the regulator. "A lot of them had guaranteed cash flow with the Super Guarantee and the award system and there was an incredible amount of outsourcing so they outsourced to large ...

IFM pins hopes on state governments and eyes $1bn infra deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... are unable to match the appetite of super funds and fund managers. "We have a terrific client base who are generally cash flow positive, likely to be so for at least the next decade, have had a historic exposure to infrastructure and are keen to add ...

Secondary market for private equity heats with billion dollar deal

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... clean their portfolios, he said. "We see this as a healthy contribution to the market," he said. Preqin said improving cash flow in investors' private equity portfolios has seen fewer distressed sellers forced to offload assets into the secondary market. ...

Strong cash flow doubles Countplus dividend

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
Strong cash flow at growing financial services group Countplus has underpinned a maiden dividend which is double that of forecasts, it announced to the stock exchange today. The 4c dividend announcement comes as the group continues its strategy of buying ...

Sunsuper awards $700m mandate

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... change things around from time to time and had some Australian equities to invest in. This stems from an accumulation of cash flow and some rejigging of the portfolio," said Hartley. As of March 31 2011, the $18 billion super fund had $4.8 billion, around ...

Grant Samuel signs US fixed income partner

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... which has $57 billion in funds under management, invests in "corporate bonds, non-leveraged companies with good free cash flow and decent balance sheets," nurturing low volatility and low correlation with bond markets. "Lets focus on the short part of ...