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New director for MyState

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... also currently serves as a non-executive director for Xenith IP Group, Australian Energy Market Operator and the Tasmanian Water and Sewerage Corporation. MyState chairman Miles Hampton said the banking and wealth management group is pleased with Krieger's ...

Australian-first fund exceeds target

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
The Watermark Global Leaders Fund has exceeded its minimum funding target in the early stages of its IPO roadshow. The LIC, which is Australia's first locally-managed global market neutral fund, has achieved beyond the $40 million minimum as a result ...

Former adviser receives jail sentence

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
A former financial adviser was sentenced to seven years imprisonment following charges brought by ASIC. Darren Wise, formerly of Rhodes New South Wales, pleaded guilty to one count each of forgery and using forged documents fraud. Wise will be eligible ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... but disappointing market expectations for a 6.2% rise. Output expanded for manufacturing (up 6.7%) and electricity, gas & water (up 7.9%) while mining output fell by 2.2%.

Alternatives LIC a win for planners

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... investors and a shortfall offer to new investors, invests in a diversified portfolio of alternative assets. These include water infrastructure assets, student and retirement accommodation and private equity. Champion said that planners "are increasingly ...

Watermark launches global market neutral LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
Watermark Funds Management has launched its IPO for Australia's first global market neutral LIC. The Watermark Global Leaders Fund uses long and short positions in a global equity portfolio to deliver a fully market neutral strategy, and aims to deliver ...

HUB24 continues growth trajectory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
HUB24 has recorded a 25% increase in retail gross inflows for the first quarter of FY17. The platform provider has added $496 million to its retail funds under administration since July, which now totals $3.77 billion; an increase of 90.5% year on year. ...

Watermark makes two key hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
Watermark Funds Management is strengthening its global capabilities with the appointment of a new portfolio manager and business development manager. Former Platinum senior investment analyst Simon Felton joins in the role of portfolio manager and will ...

AMP Capital acquires stake in desalination plant

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... (PPP) and is the largest desalination plant in the Southern Hemisphere. VDP is a rainfall independent source of drinking water and is capable of supplying up to 150 billion litres of water a year, which is about one third of Melbourne's annual water ...

Global investment landscape needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... global companies and that multinationals have found success developing products in emerging markets. "Unilever's Pureit water purifier was developed in India before being sold in Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia and Nigeria. Some companies in emerging markets ...