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Strong growth from Australian fund managers

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
Australian fund managers have once again grown strongly, according to research from Towers Watson. There are now 23 Australian managers in the Pensions & Investments/Towers Watson World 500, five more than last year. These managers have an aggregate ...

Government should act fast on Johnson Report: FSC

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... reform of collective investment vehicles, the removal of withholding tax, state taxes and levies on insurance and the development of an Asian region funds passport. More than 73% of asset managers surveyed in an RBC Investor Services poll, conducted ...

ANZ to chase more China assets

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... banking sector. "There is fundamental weakness in the balance sheets of many Chinese banks," he said. "There's huge over-development and a threat of a bubble emerging and that could create a huge opportunity for the Australian banking sector." Despite ...

AMP Capital attracts $872m from two new offshore investors

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... to participate in the growth of leading shopping centres located in high population growth areas with significant development opportunities. Meanwhile, AMP Capital managed funds has confirmed plans to invest $970 million on the redevelopment of Macquarie ...

Quality could replace China volume-play

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... their operations into China. Not far from the Yangtze River and an hour's drive from Shanghai, the Taicang Economic Development Area provides an insight into what the Government clearly sees, in some part at least, will be key in China's economic future. ...

Tax-efficient giving advice missing: Macquarie

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... reveals a growing demand among high net-worth clients for philanthropic advice. According to Laura O'Rouke, business development manager at Macquarie, attitudes to philanthropy are changing thanks largely to high net-worth investors wanting more engagement. ...

AvSuper chairman to step down

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... AvSuper said he has made a significant and consistent contribution to the fund across all aspects of its growth and development. "Serving AvSuper members has been a privilege and an immensely rewarding experience for me; however in the interest of refreshing ...

CPSA brands super centre wasteful

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... industry to demonstrate its commitment to ensuring the interests of superannuation consumers are well represented in the development of reforms and will help to ensure that the centre is well resourced to perform this important role," he said. Meantime ...

William Blair appoints head of distribution in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... senior roles at Schroders, Deutsche Asset Management and ING NZ. He will report to Dan Charles, global head of business development and client service. "Alex has a proven track record of leading investment management businesses in the Australian market ...

Wealth Enhancers appoints risk insurance adviser

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... Sirio (27) started her career with Zurich in 2007 as a support officer, and after three years was appointed business development manager.