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PE deals down: Mergermarket

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... 2009, said the report. Private equity firm The Carlyle Group made the largest deal in Q3 when it acquiring DuPont Performance Coatings from E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, in a deal valued at US$ 4.9 billion. Mergermarket's report also found that ...

Overseas investors' demand replacement of LM as RE

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... LM's management of conflicts of interest with respect to related party lending between the Main Fund and the Managed Performance Fund (another LM fund),"Bacon said. He expects retail unitholders to gain confidence in supporting the resolutions given ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... Institute of Public Policy in Perth. The Australian Industry Group and Housing Industry Association release their performance of construction index for September. In company news, market operator ASX Ltd holds its annual general meeting. On Thursday ...

Liquidity comes at a price: Certitude

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... investors' desire for access to their funds at short notice is insufficient diversification and reduced investment performance, says Craig Mowll, CEO of Certitude Global Investments. Mowll claims that investors may be missing out on the significant diversification ...

Super funds out-perform TDs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... returns are now 5% and international equity returns are 12%, representing a meteoric reversal in fortune in just the two performance months since June when super funds were averaging 0.5%. Three year returns are meanwhile 4.2% pa and 10 year returns ...

Allianz appoints new chief executive

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... commence as the new managing director on 1 January 2013. "During my time at Allianz, I have sought to develop a high-performance culture and create a talent pipeline of future managers and leaders so that high quality internal candidates are available ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... and services data for August. The Australian Industry Group and the Commonwealth Bank release their joint Australian Performance of Services Index for September, and the Housing Industry of Australia releases its new home sales figures for August. NEW ...

Two execs depart Telstra Super

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Christensen, who joined the fund in 2009 after Steve Merlicek resigned to move to IOOF. According to the SelectingSuper performance tables, Telstra Super's one-year performance on the default-balanced option was 0% to June 30, 2012. This was below SelectingSuper's ...

Invesco acquires 49% stake in Religare

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... capabilities through a well-defined, proprietary investment process both in equity and fixed income. "With a good three-year performance track record and solid revenue growth, we believe that both our retail and offshore businesses would be propelled ...

NFL dispute over 401(k) touches down

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... required to join the 401(k) without any grandfathering provisions. The referees association also agreed to a range of performance improvement benchmarks and measures to address player and spectator concerns over the quality of officiating. "We have told ...