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Allco hunts niche finance acquisitions

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... company that operates the Australian Mezzanine Income Fund, a specialist mortgage fund that provides mezzanine finance to SMEs. IMF has a distribution agreement with Challenger Financial Services Allco has not yet disclosed the name of its fourth planned ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2006
... abate world inflationary pressures being brought about by the increasing industrialisation of many developing economies. The IMF has otherwise expressed its sentiment along with Australian Treasurer Peter Costello that low-income members countries should ...

Daily economic round-up

ALFRED SINN  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
... and has warned that the commodity price boom is likely to put upward pressure on inflation and therefore interest rates. The IMF has also published a report on the empirical evidence behind the Laffer Curve hypothesis, which says that lower tax rates ...

Future Fund is a government subsidiary: IMF

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2006
Despite arguments by the Future Fund board that it acts independently of politics, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated the obvious in saying it is a subsidiary of government. In its latest report on the Australian economy, the IMF has singled ...

Derivative Fitch rates structured products

... address the risks inherent in the credit derivatives market." The move is likely welcomed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which feared that the rise of structured products such as CDOs have not been accompanied by an equal level of monitoring ...

Government must intervene more to promote savings: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2006
... around the world that are similar to CEDA, including senior executives and academics from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Columbia University and Harvard University. "The tectonic forces of demography in the era ahead will redefine the status ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
... Western Australia is expecting a 41 per cent reduction. Treasurer Peter Costello has continued to support the reforms to the IMF membership which in the last few days has increased the voting shares of China, India, South Korea and Mexico. South Korea ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... that about an additional 270,000 technically skilled people would be needed over the next decade. The current meeting of the IMF has all but agreed to strengthen the voting rights of China, South Korea, Turkey and Mexico although 24 developing countries ...

Daily Economic Round Up: All about Housing

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
... second most expensive city in Australia and the fifth on an internationally comparable basis when incomes are considered. The IMF has just revised down its GDP forecasts for Australia from 3.3 per cent to 3.1 per cent and inflation up from 2.6 per cent ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... these. The US has voiced its support to include China, South Korea, Mexico and Turkey in the policy making process at the IMF as a result of the size and growth of these economies. The proposition will be taken up at the September meeting of the IMF ...