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ASIC seeks to wind up $18m manager

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... ASIC's statement alleged that Avestra borrowed unsecured money "from the property of its schemes" and invested property in offshore funds "connected to its directors" without proper due diligence. "ASIC is seeking interim orders to appoint provisional ...

Perpetual wins RE mandate with seven funds

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... Australia remains a desirable target for international fund managers and we are seeing continued demand from a range of offshore asset managers. "However, we are also seeing more and more local investment manager's transition to an independent RE, freeing ...

A$ falls to the occasion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... trekking, but as long as it helps our fellow-Australians, she's right mate. Besides we still get to rub shoulders with offshore people as the cheap dollar-A prompts them to come here instead. Wait some more, there's one more. The cheap Australian dollar ...

China trade deal must not be delayed: FSC

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... has access to all three. The Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor (QDII) scheme allows Chinese investors to trade offshore via foreign fund managers. The deal allows Australian fund managers market access to China to sell to QDII investors. There ...

China FTA gives Australia "first mover advantage"

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... potential to become a major exporter of services in the Asian century." However, less than 5% of Australian funds are sourced offshore and counted as an export. "One of these reasons is we lack export architecture to countries such as China," Bragg said. ...

Agribusiness fund launched by former Telstra Super exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... Super executive Robert Talevski and professional agriculture investor Summer Yan, ASURO Group is looking both locally and offshore for private market investment opportunities. Talevski said he was enthusiastic about the investment opportunities in agribusiness ...

AMP Capital to acquire Danish infra company

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... Capital and 3i Infrastructure are partnering to acquire Esvagt, a Danish company that provides emergency services to the offshore oil and gas industry. The joint venture will acquire 100% of Esvagt from conglomerate Maersk Group; AMP Capital will invest ...

Australian shares up on ease over Greece

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
The Australian share market has risen well over one per cent following offshore markets' tempered reaction to Greece's rejection of bailout terms. US and European stock markets dipped slightly overnight, but not as much as feared in the wake of Sunday's ...

GST increase would deliver $42 billion: FSC

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... long head start. The average Asian company tax rate is 22% whereas our 30% tax rate is forcing opportunities and jobs offshore," Bragg said. The FSC annual conference will take place on the Gold Coast from 5 to 7 August. Check the program and registration ...

China local bonds to shake up EM credit

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... said. China's growing presence in the credit markets happens as the country opens some of its investment vehicles to offshore investors and aims to increase its presence in the global indices. "This is going to be a very important market and, as it opens ...