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Treasury Group records $10m profits

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... Company's profitability and return to shareholders." Treasury Group invests in fund management firms including Investors Mutual, Trilogy, Orion, and RARE Infrastructure. RARE represents 46% of the overall $17.1 billion of funds under management.

Australia, a middle power between China and US

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
Australia is seen as a regional "middle power" which gravitates between China and the United States, and can benefit from the Asian giant's turn towards an economy more focused on consumption. "Australia is a middle power and it has a different concept ...

TAL Life CEO to sit on parent board

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... Minto said. TAL's parent company, Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Limited, was established in 1902 and was Japan's first mutual life insurance company. Based in Tokyo and now listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Dai-ichi Life is one of the world's largest ...

Praemium launches FoFA-ready CRM tool

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... beta trials responded positively and many are expected to fully incorporate WealthCraft into their business practices. Mutual Trust, one of Australia's leading Family Offices, has adopted WealthCraft across its wealth management business after participating ...

Big groups court AFS advisers with inducements

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... started talking to a few of their advisers," BT Select managing director Phil Butterworth said. "In that process, we got to a mutual compliance due diligent process, they looked at us and we looked at them." BT Select then gave a presentation to some ...

Volatile safe-haven bonds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
Times like these, I really wish I had a twitter account and most importantly...know how to use it. Then I could just hashtag "what I said yesterday" and I'm done. Finito. Wall Street closed down overnight from up the night before. Like I said, markets ...

Abenomics strengthens investment ties with Japan

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... money to work. Supported by deflation, the Japanese have the highest savings rate in the world. But only 3% is invested in mutual funds. "The shear weight of capital in Japan dwarfs most other economies and Abe's measures means it will start to move," ...

Morphic global equities fund reaches $25m

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... at first to Australian investors, the fund has just been made available to New Zealand investors under the trans-Tasman mutual recognition scheme. Relevant documents have now been lodged with the New Zealand Companies Office, fund manager Jack Lowenstein ...

Super funds need low volatility shares for pension portfolios

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... members in the post-retirement phase should have exposure to lower volatility, income paying stocks, according to Investors Mutual investment director Anton Tagliaferro. Traditional investment theory dictates that as investors grow older, they should ...

It doesn't compute

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
You kiddin' me? Are...you...kidding...me? The financial press (or is it presses?) are full of it this morning. Wall Street's down overnight because of bad eco stats and surveys and not good expectations on QE. My, my...how many times have we heard it ...