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CORRECTION: Unfair 2-and-20 fees cast shadow over future of VCs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... industry over time," Carnegie, Wylie & Company co-founder Mark Carnegie said at the Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ) forum yesterday. The panel debated if private equity funds are overpriced and underperforming, as well as if fees are extortionate. ...

Temper, temper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... world's biggest hedge fund - told other great mortals (2,600 political, business and financial leaders) at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland last 25 January that, "2013 will be a 'game changer' for the economy as investors reallocate money after ...

QROP advise must improve: AMP

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... during his Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions (QROP) workshop at last week's Financial Standard Technical Services Forum. Given that international pension transfers typically fall under the QROP rules regime, Singh recommended consulting with the ...

Mixed outlook for Aussie dollar

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
While each commentator at this morning's Financial Standard Chief Economist Forum agreed that the investment in the mining sector had peaked, they found it harder to reach a consensus on the direction of the Australian dollar. Addressing an audience ...

Non-mining sectors must pick up the growth mantle

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
... of growth will be the single biggest issue of 2013. Speaking this morning at Financial Standard's annual Chief Economist Forum in Sydney, Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Australia chief economist Saul Eslake said that how Australia negotiates this "batting ...

SPAA joins UN group

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... organisation that has special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), which is the main forum for discussing international economic and social issues and formulating policy recommendations for UN member states," ...

2013 Chief Economists Forum, reserve your seat now

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
Registrations are still open for 2013 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum, where leading chief economists will share their views on the economic and investment outlook for the coming year. A host of expert speakers will share their thoughts on ...

Final hour fiscal cliff verdict will be reached: UBS

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... slight dent to economic growth, according to UBS. That is according to a vote at the global asset manager's Cyclical Market Forum, which meets quarterly to discuss on the potential outcomes of the biggest economic scenarios of the day. Left unchecked ...

Financial advisers recognised for social media strategy

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... received a $3,000 cash prize, one-on-one coaching session with 'PR Warrior' Trevor Young and tickets to the 2013 AdviserEdge forum, the first-of-its-kind event that gathers financial advisers around the country to talk about social media and advice. ...

Aligned or independent: Advisers must be relevant

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... Financial questioned whether the current wave of predatory industry consolidation would help deliver on this outcome. When the forum facilitator, Vanessa Stoykov of evolution media group turned the panel's thoughts to education, and blooding new advisers ...