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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... bucked the trend, pushing 37 cents higher to $71.12. Shares in Sims Metal Management were down 13 cents to $9.52 after the company named former Harsco Corporation executive Galdino Claro as its new chief executive. KEY FACTS * At 1030 AEDT on Tuesday ...

BlackRock creates global real estate investment platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... created an international real estate investment platform after acquiring MGPA, a private equity real estate investment company in Asia-Pacific and Europe. The acquisition assembles a combined $23.5 billion global real estate into an investment platform ...

US real estate business launches strategy in Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... from two key locations in Sydney and New York. RRE's Scott Crowe and John Snowden will be managing the portfolio, the company confirmed. "Our approach selects the companies poised to benefit and is underpinned by a process developed over a decade to ...

ATO unsure if dividend washing illegal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... known as dividend washing but is unsure if they are illegal. Dividend washing occurs when a taxpayer sells shares in a company on the ordinary market after a franked dividend has been announced and so retains the franked dividend. But then within days ...

Sonray director to face 10 years imprisonment over unfunded deposits

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... services licence. It was one of the first brokers in Australia to provide advice on contracts for difference (CFDs). The company was put into liquidation in October 2010 and according to administrators had gross client positions of $76.85 million, gross ...

IOOF gets MySuper license

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... IOOF will offer investors a dynamically managed diversified investment strategy, the IOOF Balanced Investor Trust. The company will look to complement this solution with a range of tools and services to help investors manage retirement outcomes incorporating ...

Senate to question ASIC over alleged RBA corruption

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... statement insisted that "ASIC's enforcement record is solid" and highlighted its "willingness to investigate and enforce company officers breaches of the Corporations Act." ASIC cited the actions taken after the collapse of Trio Capital and the reaction ...

Peak6 reopens to Australian investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... Peak6 chief operating officer Tomas Hricko and senior investment executive George Locasto told Financial Standard that the company sees Australia as a key growth market. "We have a great pipeline of Australian investors. Family offices and funds of funds ...

Zurich adds income replacement product, increases platform presence

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... platforms. At the time Zurich's Retail Life and Investments general manager Philip Kewin told Financial Standard that the company was looking at other platform providers after announcing a partnership with netwealth. "While netwealth is the first partnership ...

Aircraft leasing, an opportunity for investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... capital able to be part financed by debt. Head of Investec Aviation Finance in Australia David Phillips said that the company has originated and financed more than $1.6 billion of aircraft across two funds. "There are now over 30 aircraft in both funds ...