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Orix sells to Allco

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... that will form the basis of its finance company activities. Those businesses include Strategic Investment Group a New Zealand property finance group; Momentum Investment Finance, a margin lender to investors in agribusiness schemes, and International ...

Allco hunts niche finance acquisitions

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... of AHT's finance company activities. Its major acquisition will be Strategic Investment Group, a well-established New Zealand operation that specialises in property finance. Allco holds 50 per cent of Strategic through a related vehicle, the Allco Principals ...

T.Rowe Price wins Chinese govt fund mandate

... first time that SSF appointed overseas managers," said Murray Brewer, T. Rowe Price country head for Australia and New Zealand. The assets will be managed in T. Rowe Price's US Structured Research strategy, which looks at S&P 500 Index stocks to construct ...

Mobile age drives up demand for storage: Abacus

... manages Abacus Storage, an unlisted and open-ended investment fund which owns 30 storage facilities in Australia and New Zealand worth a total $180 million. The day to day management of these storage facilities is outsourced to Storage King, the largest ...

Currency managers pray for Cruise antics

... been such a quiet time in the currency market that there were only two extreme positions during the period being the New Zealand dollar (long) and the Canadian dollar (short). "This is the lowest number of extreme positions since June 2004," said State ...

More countries sign up for REITs

... started more than 40 years ago in the US. Since then other countries have set up their own REITs, including Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Singapore, Japan, France and Hong Kong. Harvey said the Australian market has been instrumental to the industry's ...

NZ securities reforms pass legislature

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2006
New laws to improve the New Zealand regulatory framework have been passed by the legislature and hopes are high they will lift investor confidence and encourage greater investment. NZ Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel said the new legislation should ...

PIS expands footprint into Canada

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... market. The Canadian acquisition is another step in the international expansion plan. PIS already operates more than 50 New Zealand outlets and has more than 200 representatives in Singapore with operations in Malaysia and China.

First Capital approves acquisitions

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... expand the number of accounting practices they own and lease out. Shareholders also waved through the purchase of New Zealand residential development Oasis for $14.5 million, as well as giving management approval to raise up to $20 million for further ...

Housing and super can work together: Max Super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2006
The New Zealand Government's proposal to let their KiwSaver scheme members divert part of their super into home mortgages may not be as crazy as it seems, particularly if it helps boost total retirement savings. "The Australian Government should look ...