Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 6381 - 6390 of 14214 results for "Interest"

Fidelity names Australian MD

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
Fidelity International has appointed a new managing director for its Australian operations. In addition to her role as investment director, Alva DeVoy has been promoted as managing director, Australia. DeVoy will be based in Sydney and assume responsibility ...

Fix super for indigenous Australians: KPMG

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... Australia," KPMG Australia chairman Peter Nash said. "The imperative to drive economic growth is central to our national interest debates, but indigenous Australia has largely been excluded from these discussions. Instead, the indigenous narrative tends ...

Livestock finance firm completes bond issue

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... issue was arranged exclusively by FIIG. FIIG said the six-year, subordinated fixed rate note issue will offer a fixed interest rate of 8.75% per annum, payable monthly in arrears. The note issue coincides with a 30% equity investment by rural services ...

Doubts over Link bid for Pillar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... resulting in lower service levels or higher prices "which will ultimately be passed on to fund members." Link made public its interest in purchasing Pillar from the NSW Government in August, with the ACCC stating at the time that it would launch a formal ...

Aussie government bond flaunts confidence

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... term-to-maturity of the Australian government's debt portfolio," Morrison said. "This aims to reduce the impact of volatility in interest rates on the government's budget over time. It will also further diversify the government's bond market investor ...

MTAA awards $330m mandate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... positioning for the next phase of our growth in conjunction with our strategic partner New York Life," Youngman said. "Interest levels for our New York Life affiliates, in particular, the Candriam Sustainable Global Equity strategy and the Mackay Shields ...

Private capital industry growing at record speed

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
Of the 168 private capital funds active in 2016, 23 were newly-established between January and August - the highest rate on record, according to a new Preqin report. The Preqin Insight: Alternative Assets in Australia report examines Australia's $180 ...

CBA chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... said. Commenting on Livingstone's appointment, Turner said: "Catherine's strong business experience complemented by her interest in technology and innovation will mean she will be an excellent and well-qualified chairman." Livingstone is one of five ...

Perpetual Global Share Fund strengthens defence

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... holdings in more cyclical industries such as industrials. The move comes as sectors that have benefitted from the ultra-low interest rate environment face the prospect of increased rates in the near future. "Past performance is no indication of future ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... August. Commenting on the latest survey, NAB chief economist Alan Oster said that, "there was no hint that the RBA's interest rate cut in early August had any further material impact on confidence in September after seemingly providing some support in ...