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Macquarie profit beats forecast

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... capital markets facing businesses' FY15 combined net profit contribution increased by $216 million, or 19%, on FY14. The company also announced a final ordinary dividend of $2.00 per share (40% franked), up from the 1H15 ordinary dividend of $1.30 per ...

Link Group moves up in Melbourne

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
Superannuation administration and data analytics company Link Group is moving its Melbourne base across to a custom-designed, 10-floor office space at 727 Collins Street, Docklands. After investing more than $300 million in technology and doubling its ...

QIC extends partnership with Northern Trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... to QIC's Irish domiciled UCITS product. QIC executive director of operations and technology, Mark McDonald, said as the company continues to grow and diversify globally, the consolidation with Northern Trust will assist in the provision of consistent ...

Global finance, resources key to diversification

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... finance and resources overseas. Portfolio manager of US-based firm Barrow Hanley, David Hodges, noted that "for every company in the front page there is another one which is very inexpensively priced." Barrow Hanley, a partner of BNP Paribas, manages ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... Hogan said. Alibaba jumped 7.5 per cent as sales rose 45 per cent to $US2.81 billion in the quarter ending March 31. The company named chief operating officer Daniel Zhang as chief executive, replacing Jonathan Lu. Yahoo, which has a stake in Alibaba ...

Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... are negatively impacted. Of around 50 strategies the firm manages, 13 are currently closed to investors. MFS is in good company when it comes to placing importance on company culture. Investment guru and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett ...

AMP wealth management grows AUM

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... management up 6% to $116.1 billion. The rise was attributed to positive investment market movements up to 31 March, 2015. The company also reported that Australian wealth management net cashflows for the quarter were $342 million, down 6% from $363 million ...

CML launches $25m corporate bond issue

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
Finance and employment services company CML group has launched a $25 million unrated bond issue targeting private investors, self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and advisers. The corporate bond issue is arranged by FIIG Securities and has a minimum initial ...

NAB appoints new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... which reveal a net profit of $3.4 billion. It will pay an interim dividend of 99c per share, franked to 100% at the 30% company tax rate, on July 3. Following on from speculation that the bank was looking to reduce its exposure to life insurance, it ...

CBA shares down on flat profit

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... $2.2 billion in the three months to March 31, from $2.3 billion for the same period a year ago. Investors punished the company for the result, sending its shares down $3.29, or 3.73 per cent, to $84.85 as of 1025 AEST, their lowest level since late January. ...