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'Bond King' Bill Gross leaves Pimco

AAP  |  SATURDAY, 27 SEP 2014
... financial world by leaving the huge money management firm he has led for four decades and joining a much smaller rival. Bill Gross, who co-founded the investment giant Pimco in 1971 and runs its $US222 billion Total Return Fund, said on Friday he would ...

Alibaba co-founder tops China rich list

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... small elite. Total wealth of the over 300 members on the list adds up to $1.4 trillion, or the equivalent of 15% of China's gross national product, according to the report. "It has been an amazing year for China's best tycoons despite the jitters about ...

BetaShares funds awarded 'Recommended' ratings

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... The fund has grown to over $250 million since its launch approximately 18 months ago. As of end August 2014, the fund's gross distribution yield was 10.5% per annum and it was awarded a 'Recommended' rating by Lonsec in February 2014. The QOZ exchanged ...

"Pleasant" but...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... spending. We're spending on Capital goods (up 10.5%), Intermediate goods (up 2.3%) and Consumption goods (up 0.6%). But real gross domestic income has fallen by 0.3% in the June quarter as the terms of trade has dropped by a massive 4.1% over the period. ...

Perpetual launches Global Share Fund on profit rise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... global equities is something our clients have asked us to consider." During its incubation phase the strategy has delivered gross returns of 22.9% pa over the three years to 30 June 2014, which is 6.3% pa above the benchmark. Perpetual said this performance ...

HUB24 acquires dealer group

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... 2017. Paragem is currently self-funding and has been cashflow positive over the past two financial years. The business had gross revenues (inclusive of payments to advisers) of $20.2m in FY14, has operated on a break even basis and is in a strong growth ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... $5.67, after more than tripling its profit. Insurer IAG gained eight cents to $6.34 after it said it expected to lift its gross written premium by up to 20 per cent in the 2015 fiscal year. Shares in fellow insurance giant QBE were in a trading halt ...

Maurice Blackburn mulls class action against Macquarie

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
Maurice Blackburn is considering starting a class action against Macquarie in light of the growing number of disgruntled Macquarie Private Wealth customers approaching the litigator. Maurice Blackburn head of the financial disputes department John Berrill ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... showed that US weekly applications for unemployment aid last week climbed 21,000 to a seasonally-adjusted 311,000. German gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.2 per cent in the June quarter prompting speculation the European Central Bank would ...

Stan Life Inv GARS added to Macquarie Wrap

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014
... strategy has a risk expectation of a third to half of the equity market, with a target return of cash plus 5% per annum (gross of fees), over rolling three-year periods. The volatility of the fund over the four-year period has been just 4.3% compared ...