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QIC backs Virescent Ventures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... Haben and US investment manager Hines, both of which will take a half stake. Financial Standard understands the final sale price was $900 million.

Wages grow 3.5% for the year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
The Wage Price Index rose 0.8% in the September quarter and 3.5% for the year, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ABS head of price statistics Michelle Marquardt said this was the first time annual wage growth ...

CFS expands managed accounts offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
Colonial First State (CFS) has added new options to the CFS Edge platform and Accelerate Series. T.Rowe Price, CBRE Investment Management, ClearBridge, and Lazard Asset Management can now be found on CFS Edge. This takes the total number of managed ...

Bell Financial Group bids $51m for SelfWealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... trading platform "will benefit through increased scale in BFG's online broking business and cost synergies." The offer price represents an 83% premium on SelfWealth's November 12 closing share price of 12 cents. SelfWealth has nearly 130,000 ...

Australian economy 'fundamentally sound': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) chief executive Matt Comyn painted a positive picture for the Australian economy, despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures. Comyn said high interest rates are doing the job of bringing inflation under control, but the pace of ...

Platinum seeks insto managers, new asset classes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... receive 0.274 Regal shares for each Platinum share. This is an implied value of $1.10 based on Regal's closing share price prior to the announcement. This was rejected on September 26. Platinum chair Guy Strapp said the offer was not an acceptable ...

Australian ETFs reach $233bn in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... bitcoin, viewed by many as a "Trump trade", had a blistering month, consistent with the "Uptober" trend that has often seen the price of bitcoin rally into the end of the year. This positive performance in turn saw cryptocurrency-related ETFs deliver ...

GQG's FUM pulls back, breaks six-month streak

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... Since its launch in July 2014, the strategy has returned 16.2%, while the benchmark has returned 13.2%. GQG's share price year-to-date is up 63.9%. Earlier this year, GQG managing director Laird Abernethy told Financial Standard that scepticism around ...

Commonwealth Super reports strong investment performance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
Commonwealth Super Corporation (CSC) has reported strong investment performance as its five-year transformation program takes shape. The $70 billion super fund's default MySuper investment option delivered a "healthy" 9.1% return over the past financial ...

US election: Global investors fear inflation boom

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... on inflation. Central banks around the world have been tackling the sticky inflation problem, but tariffs could drive the price of goods back up. GSFM investment specialist Stephen Miller said the stickiness of US inflation will likely be "exacerbated" ...