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Foreign fund managers granted licensing relief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... afforded to them by overseas managers. "Our new regulatory framework facilitates Australian wholesale access to foreign investment opportunities, preserves market integrity against misconduct in wholesale markets, and strengthens ASIC's ability to take ...

Push for more foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
The Australian government is being urged to promote more foreign investment in Australia. Atlas Advisors is calling on the Australian government to recognise the long-term benefits of foreign investors for the economy by increasing incentives under ...

Chief economist update: China is back on track

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2019
... previous Politburo tete-a-tete, the latest statement no longer mentioned "stabilising employment, finance, trade, foreign investment, investment and expectations". Instead, central government is shifting its focus back to "reform and opening up" and ...

Former ambassador assesses US-China trade deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... tariffs or maybe in some time, to get a lighter agreement on Chinese purchases of agricultural goods, energy and foreign investment rules," Thawley said. "What we also know right now is that any deal will not fix the trade deficit that Mr Trump worries ...

Dexus partners with sovereign wealth fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... as a 25% stake in the core portfolio and a 49% stake in the development landbank, subject to approval by the Foreign Investment Review Board. GIC also has options to acquire additional 24% by June 2020. Dexus says the joint venture may add other investors ...

Australian Unity mulls fund takeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... to expert opinion that it is in their best interests. The acquisition is also subject to Starwood receiving Foreign Investment Review Board approval. The AOF holds nine office properties in Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra.

Instant asset write off extended

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... His remit will extend to taxation and superannuation policy, budget, economic and fiscal policy, and major foreign investment decisions. Newly anointed Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert will take care of the day-to-day management of superannuation, competition ...

Federal oversight of financial services sector clarified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... also have responsibility for taxation and superannuation policy, budget, economic and fiscal policy, and major foreign investment decisions. Meanwhile, Robert will take care of financial services and the day to day management of superannuation, competition ...

Blue Sky offloads six funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... represents an attractive risk-adjusted return to Blue Sky investors in these funds. The sale is conditional on Foreign Investment Review Board approval and settlement is expected to complete in September 2018. In June, Blue Sky told the market that Oaktree ...

China A-shares to shake up EM funds

KARREN VERGARA AND DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... Markets Index. Phased in over a two-stage process and completing in August, HSBC says more than $783 billion of foreign investment is expected to flow in to the A-share market over the next five to 10 years. HSBC head of China client strategy for equities ...