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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... 3.1% in the year to May, the decline accelerating from April's 3.0% annual rate, on the back of a 7.3% fall in electricity, water and gas prices and a 5.4% decline in the price of industrial goods. Germany producer prices As with South Korea - and may ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... expectations for a 5.9% rise. A 7.2% jump on manufacturing production and a 2.4% increase in production of electricity, gas, water production and water supply accounted for the bulk of May's increase. This was partially offset by a 2.3% decline in mining ...

Macquarie infrastructure head joins KKR

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2016
... platform. Its infrastructure footprint spans seven sectors including renewable energy, heating, rail, telecom, parking, water and midstream with a presence in more than 20 countries. KKR invests its own capital alongside its partners' capital and brings ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... mining sector fell by 6.6% (accelerating from the 8.4% contraction in the December 2015 quarter) and electricity, gas and water services down by 5.6%. Gross profits were down by 8.4% in the year to the March quarter - the fastest rate of decline in four ...

Government allocates $920m pa for Smart Cities infrastructure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... activities" at "a Western Sydney airport," $1.5 billion in "essential Victorian infrastructure" and $2 billion to the National Water Infrastructure Loan Facility. The Budget statement said this new funding would "ensure that it is easier to invest and ...

State Street appointed alternatives custodian at GPIF

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... a donation program at its Fukuoka office to send emergency supplies to the affected regions. More than 2,500 bottles of water and 2,250 food items contributed by the office will be delivered by local authorities to ensure they reach the impacted comm ...

Centuria settles technology park deal

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
Centuria Property Funds has settled a deal which sees it take a $104 million stake in the inner Sydney Australian Technology Park (ATP) following record investor interest in its corresponding unlisted Centuria ATP Fund. Centuria received over $130 million ...

Dissatisfied customers 'unreasonable', 'acting improperly': CBA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... right thing by giving up commissions, going further than FoFA requirements and discontinuing their numerous attempts to water down consumer protection legislation," said Whiteley.

OneVue launches international equities capability

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
OneVue has launched an international equities capability for its separately managed accounts (SMA) service in a bid to meet growing demand for access to global trading markets. The launch allows advisers and investors to access separately managed accounts ...

Global institutions join sustainable investment group

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... Paris. It aims to promote the SDG objectives, including acting on climate change and advancing access to clean energy and water. The CFI was originally launched by Bank of America in 2014 with a $1bn commitment and a goal to stimulate at least $10bn ...