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Variety of strategies needed for all-weather outperformance

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... Japanese consumers to prefer local stores to supermarkets. The fund also has a sizeable position in Manila Water, a utility company in the Philippines which is winning water and sewerage contracts all over the Philippines, Vietnam and Jakarta. Morphic ...

Rubik to purchase Visor Desktop from Macquarie

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... comprehensive wealth advice software. Craig Coleman, Chairman of Rubik, said, "Rubik is a dedicated financial software company, and COIN and Provisio are industry leaders in their respective markets. The acquisition brings to Rubik a strong annuity revenue ...

ACCC to review Perpetual's Trust Company takeover

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will review Perpetual's proposed takeover of The Trust Company. The consumer watchdog says it wants to assess whether the merger will substantially lessen competition in market. Earlier this ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... address the Australian Business Economists' lunch on Budgeting in Challenging Times. In equities news, Financial services company Thorn Group is due to post full year results and Ruralco Holdings its first half results, while Boart Longyear and Quickflix ...

PIMCO chief John Wilson hangs up his boots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
PIMCO Australia chief executive John Wilson has left the company after 17 years to pursue personal interests. Wilson told Financial Standard that he has thoroughly enjoyed his time at PIMCO but was now ready to indulge some of his personal passions ...

The Trust Company rules out EQT takeover

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
The Trust Company looks set to become part of Perpetual after its board unanimously agreed the asset manager's offer was "superior" to a counter bid from Equity Trustees (EQT). In an announcement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), The Trust ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... its latest 4G mobile network to 70 per cent of the country's metropolitan population by the middle of 2014. Its parent company, Singapore Telecommunications, was up 2.5 cents at $3.305 in local trading. The company is listed in both Australia and Sin ...

PIPA suspends Money Choice director

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... constitution or if found guilty of conduct which in the opinion of the of the board is prejudicial to the interests of the company," he said. Among ASIC's findings was that George had been giving unlicensed self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) advice. ...

MoneySmart list of unlicensed companies approaches 700

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... MoneySmart, has grown to 696. China Environment Group Limited (CEG), based in the British Virgin Islands, has become the latest company to be named and shamed by the regulator. ASIC's investigation found that the company's director, Mr Ullmann, a UK ...

AMG deepens Australian focus with new role

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... opportunity to build out that model to the retail and wholesale markets," Dickman said. AMG is a global asset management company with equity investments in leading boutique investment management firms. As at March 31, 2013, the aggregate assets under ...