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Equity Trustees appoints WA estate planning lawyer

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
Equity Trustees recently expanded its estate planning team in Western Australia with the appointment of Brigitte Hollett as estate planning lawyer. It follows the recent appointment of Stephanie Smith as estate planning solicitor which created Equity ...

Financial services SMEs top confidence survey

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... said they have a positive business outlook. Unsurprisingly, companies in NSW and Victoria were more optimistic than in Western Australia, where 57% of respondents were more worried about economic conditions this year than last. "The majority of the 620 ...

Negative Chinese news clouding opportunity: Wells Capital

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... stocks as growth stories, Shimada said there is actually a greater selection of dividend payers than you tend to see in Western economies. "A lot of the dividend payers in the developed world are ex-growth and it's often confined to the utilities, infrastructure ...

EQT sets up WA estate planning service

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
Equity Trustees (EQT) has set up an estate planning service in Western Australia and has appointed a Perth-based estate planning solicitor. Stephanie Smith is the first member of the EQT estate planning team in WA, but the organisation is looking to ...

Floating in money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... overestimated output and underestimated inflation. The WEO forecasts for real GDP growth for Africa and inflation for the Western Hemisphere demonstrate this bias most clearly." I'm in no way poo-poohing the IMF for its unreliable forecasts -- as Danish ...

AMP Capital names successor to property fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... Coast, which is currently undergoing significant re-development; and potential developments at Garden City Booragoon in Western Australia and Quay Quarter Sydney. O'Connor will report to AMP Capital head of property funds management Chris Judd. "Kylie ...

Legg Mason appoints custodian

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... Brandywine Global, ClearBridge Investments, Martin Currie (including Martin Currie Australia), Permal Group, QS Investors and Western Asset. Each affiliate operates independently and is recognized for their specialised expertise. Locally, Legg Mason ...

IFM acquires US$5.7 billion highway

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... northern Indiana to the Illinois state line and runs for 253 km. It connects highways between east coast cities, Chicago, and western United States. The ITRCC has exclusive toll collection rights on the highway and earns rental income from "roadside ...

PIMCO exec joins Western Asset Management

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
Legg Mason affiliate and fixed income specialist Western Asset Management has appointed a new head of client service and marketing. Michael Dale joins the fund manager from PIMCO where he worked within client service, focusing primarily on business ...

Demography must drive reform

ANDREW BRAGG, FSC DIRECTOR OF POLICY AND GLOBAL MARKETS  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... national competitiveness. It is an issue which reaches beyond our shores and four year budget cycles. Like many Eastern and Western nations, we are ageing. It is now 13 years since the then Federal Treasurer, Peter Costello, warned that "demography is ...