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Retirement needs higher purpose: ASFA CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... accepts the superannuation value chain for members is messy and there are pieces of the industry that reminded him of "an old telco." "It's got lots of silos, lots of standards, it's heavily regulated and there's lots of incumbency. The challenge will ...

Templeton director returns to the fold

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... investors who recognise that there has only been one period in TGG's history rivalling recent struggles: the tech, media and telco bubble of the late 90s." The fund has reported an 8.6% return p.a. over the past three years, 11.3% over the last five ...

Vocus founder partners to launch new fund manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
The founder and former chief executive of listed business telco provider Vocus Communications has launched an asset management firm. James Spenceley formed Vocus in 2008; in September last year, it merged with M2 Group to become a major $3 billion player ...

AMP Capital to acquire Spanish telco infrastructure

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
AMP Capital has entered into an agreement to acquire a Spanish provider of telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructure. Under the agreement, AMP Capital's global infrastructure equity platform will purchase 100% of Axion from Antin Infrastructure ...

Steady funds thrive in low growth world

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
A portfolio of high quality companies that can grow steadily -"not spectacularly"- over the long term is the right strategy to face the challenges of a low growth environment, Morgan Stanley senior portfolio manager Bruno Paulson said. He described ...

Super funds need to compete globally

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... concentrated market and a part of members' contributions will always likely end up in the "big four banks, two miners and a telco" because your benchmark relative managers aren't going to blow their risk budgets. As a large portion of Australians move ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... year results are due out. In Australia on Monday, the stock market was weaker as falls in banking, consumer staples and telco stocks overshadowed gains in resources stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 fell 9.4 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 5,625.2. The broader ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... after it posted a narrower loss during the March quarter as its budget carrier Tigerair recovered to turn a small profit. Telco shares were down with Telstra losing two cents to $6.21. TPG Telecom was down for a second consecutive day, losing 18 cents ...

CFSGAM hires head of research from UBS

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
Colonial First State Global Asset Management has hired a UBS executive to take on a new head of research role within its Australian equities, growth team. David Wilson will join CFSGAM on 18 May. Aside from his new role, he will also have analyst coverage ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
The Australian market has started the session on a positive note, led by gains in the resources space. OptionsXpress market analyst Ben Le Brun said the materials and energy sectors were the best performers. "That's unsurprising given we had a weaker ...