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Aussie super software turns Kiwi

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007
... software package for managed fund providers offering KiwiSaver schemes or Portfolio Investment Entities (PIE funds) to New Zealand investors. Initially, the package only comes with 'Gatekeeper', designed to connect to NZ's Inland Revenue Department (IRD) ...

MFS sells half stake in HFA

HAMISH MADDEN AND CAMERON BOGGS  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2007
... activity of recent months, announcing the sale of half its stake in HFA Holdings as well as the acquisition of another New Zealand advice business. MFS announced to the market late last week the sale of 39 million HFA shares at $2.00 per share, returning ...

AXA inflows surge on 30 June deadline

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2007
... inflows for the three months to the end of March. Net inflows for the quarter hit $782.9 million in Australia and New Zealand, with another headline highlight the continuing success of the AllianceBerstein joint venture with total gross inflows of $1.82 ...

AXA boosts profits, broadens Asian market reach

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2007
... for the year was $5 billion. AXA's spread into the Asian markets continued, with Allert referring to purchases in New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Hong Kong, combined with joint ventures in India and Malaysia - two of the fastest growing life insurance ...

Quadrant leads super funds investors to buy Red Rooster

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2007
... The two brands currently hold 10 per cent of the local fast food market, with more than 450 outlets in Australia and New Zealand. Marcus Darville, Quadrant's investment director, said he intends using the investment to increase the number of franchisees ...

Meridien and AMP Capital Investors form $1bn team

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
... rapidly growing retirement sector in Australia." The joint venture follows on from AMP Capital's purchase of large New Zealand retirement village portfolio The Summerset Group in early 2006.

MFS goes on a shopping spree

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... investment group MFS has been on a buying spree of late, announcing it had entered into an agreement to purchase another New Zealand advisory firm, taking a 40 per cent stake in an Australian funds management business and launching an off-market takeover ...

NZ Super dives into IT securities lending

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super) has appointed securities lending specialist eSecLending to manage its securities lending programme. NZ Super has set up a securities lending programme in a bit to boost revenues, by lending its securities ...

Overseas direct property grows four-fold

... In Asia, Hong Kong was the most popular choice accounting for 12 per cent of investor money. Macau, South Korea and New Zealand fund flows trailed behind at 4 per cent, 2 per cent and 2 per cent respectively. John Talbot, the group's head of capital ...

NZ Super responds to SRI attack by Greens Party

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
The New Zealand Superannuation Board has responded to an attack from the NZ Greens Party that alleged they were investing in companies that manufacture nuclear weapons and cluster bombs. David May, chairman of the Board of the Guardians of New Zealand ...