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Super FUM hits $1.4 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... $1.4 trillion, according figures just released by the superannuation prudential regulator APRA. Industry funds grew the fastest, up 6.1% through the year to $266 billion. Behind them was the government fund sector that grew 5.5% to $222 billion. Retail ...

The QE Paradox

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... continue to be lucky - the unemployment rate dipped to 5.2% in July, retail sales grew by 5.4% in the year to June (the fastest since 2009) and home loan approvals bounced back by 1.3% in June. According to UBS, "Markets have a little more than 50 basis ...

MFOs take growth from banks

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... offices are outgrowing bank-affiliated organisations worldwide, according to a Bloomberg Markets study. Of the top 10 fastest-growing firms ranked, only HSBC Private Wealth Solutions was part of a big bank with the other nine on the list boutiques. The ...

If not now, when?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... July from 45.1 in June. It's also too soon for the BOE in spite of its own manufacturing PMI for July shrinking at the fastest rate in more than three years. Perhaps we'll see some action in September. And that's enough to keep the markets' guessing ...

Keynes & Riccardo on display

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... economy to make up its mind - consumer spending stalled last month at the same time that household income grew at its fastest pace in three months and confidence climbed. Yes, yes, I hear you... what the? Something looks wrong with this picture, doesn't ...

The twain could not meet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... multiplier effect on the economy. The Commerce Department last month reported that housing starts increased by 6.9% -- the fastest in nearly four years (October 2008) -- to a better than expected annual rate of 760,000 units -- from an upwardly revised ...

Waiting on the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... headlines, we were done waiting as early as the first quarter. Real GDP expanded by 4.3% as at the end of March quarter - the fastest rate since the third quarter of 2007. Yes, that was even before Bear Stearns got the wobblies and set off the GFC (though ...

AMP to acquire Cavendish

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... unit aims to capture a greater position for AMP in the $440bn self-managed super fund market, which is the largest and fastest growing superannuation sector. AMP SMSF will work with AMP Financial Services and AMP Capital in a planner-focused strategic ...

US equities a gateway to emerging markets

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... with apple and Google big players in the market," said Vatis. The American economy has continued to grow since it had its fastest improvement in one and half years during Q4 2011, growing by 3%. However, The United States Federal Reserve recently opted ...

Go ahead Europe, make my day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... good news out of America yesterday than last night - new family home sales rose 7.6% in May (more than expected and the fastest pace since April 2010) and the Dallas Fed business activity index jumped to 5.8 in June against minus 5.1 in the previous ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA
Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA
ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI
KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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