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CFS takes infrastructure to the front line

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... infrastructure that generate stable income. "Retail investors take a pretty simple view on infrastructure. It's a yield-generating product, it's more defensive than the normal market and the assets are pretty simple to understand. However it is important ...

BT raises savings for term deposits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2008
... Freeman, head of BT Wrap Solutions, said term deposits had become attractive to investors seeking a low risk, income generating features of cash. "For those in retirement or eligible for a transition to retirement strategy, securing 8.4 per cent tax ...

Trust banks on fiduciary after BNY sale

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... partner, The Bank of New York Mellon. The sale saw Trust pocket a cash consideration of $39.2 million before tax - generating an after tax accounting profit of around $14 million. According to Jonathan Sweeney, managing director of Trust, the sale would ...

QIC breaks away from asset norm

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2008
... "Structuring teams by investment strategy brings complementary skills and research functions together, with the aim of generating better risk-adjusted returns for clients," he said. Wrapping up the restructure is QIC's Private Capital division which ...

Give advice a tax break

... Broadly speaking, the ATO does not recognise financial advice as tax deductible because it views advice as related to generating capital, not income. But Whiteley said as most financial advice now relates to the generation of a post retirement income ...

Carbon transport the next big thing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... carbon dioxide, as the move towards using clean coal power stations continue to gain traction. "On a sector basis, power generating equipment, transmission equipment, electric utilities, oil feed services will change their business model to capture ...

Pengana rides global resources boom

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
... Pengana chief executive, Russell Pillemer. "To my knowledge, Pengana is one of the few fund managers at present which is generating positive returns for investors at a time when the traditional strategies are just not performing." Ric Ronge, Pengana ...

Challenger on course

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... only six or seven months ago," Paul Rogan, Challenger chief financial officer, said. "Besides a small number of low generating advisers which exited after the new model, revenue productivity per adviser improved to be in excess of $82,000 per adviser." ...

Fighting inflation to make housing affordability worse

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... supply. "The growing shortage of housing stock is placing significant upward pressure on established house prices and is generating a further tightening in rental markets. However, the Federal Government has a number of policies on the table that will ...

Western Asset repositions for 2008

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... "We've never had negative returns, the product can deliver on a very consistent basis positive total return. We're generating income of 150 basis points more than cash at any point in time and we're extremely diversified," Zelouf said. At the end of ...