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FSC Conference: Follow the biopsychosocial model, life companies told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... the life insurance industry depends on the deeper understanding and implementation of the biopsychosocial model, life company executives have heard. Speaking at the Financial Services Council (FSC) annual conference, Robin Chase of the Royal Australasian ...

Barrack St raises $16 million through IPO

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... August 14 after it raised $16 million through its initial public offer (IPO). The small and mid-cap listed investment company will be managed by boutique Australian equities manager ECP Asset Management, headed by Dr. Manny Pohl. Barrack St will target ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... had lost 12 cents to $33.02. Mining services business Ausdrill plummeted 11 cents, or 10.33 per cent to $0.955 after the company flagged another profit write-down and warned a recovery in the industry would be slower than expected. Small resources company ...

Fortnum completes ANZ buy-out

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... Australian Financial Services Licensees after completing a multi-million dollar deal to buy-out ANZ's 20% stake in the company. Fortnum's management, staff and financial advisers raised the capital to buy out ANZ, who originally backed the dealer group ...

Treasury Group shares surge on merger news

LAURA MILLAN AND AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... hour's trade on Tuesday, adding 9.1 per cent after news of the merger deal hit the Australian Securities Exchange. It's the company's highest share price in six years. Under the new agreement Treasury Group will gain more access to international markets ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... probably keeping the Aussie dollar and the Aussie market at bay," he said. Investors were also cautious ahead of a flurry of company earnings, he said. "Usually, as you head into earnings season you see cautious trade until you see some sort of affirmation ...

360 Capital launches AREIT fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... objective of optimising the fund's distributable income and overall total performance returns in a risk adjusted manner. The company established the new property securities business with the opening of an office in Melbourne. The wholly owned subsidiary ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... were better than expected, so we might see some of those retail consumer staples gaining a bit of ground," she said. "The company earnings season begins in earnest tomorrow, so I think people are also holding back." Australian retail spending rose 0.6 ...

SFGA shareholders approve IOOF acquisition proposal

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... chairman Peter Promnitz said that "this is a significant step in the journey of SFG Australia and is consistent with the company's strategy of achieving growth through organic growth, tuck-in acquisitions and transformational mergers and acquisitions." ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... also for July. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday retreated on the eve of Australia's company earnings season. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 76.5 points, or 1.36 per cent, at 5,556.4 points. The broader All ...