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Synchron slams RC on commissions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... reason not to. "There is a very obvious commercial reason not to and we will be talking to the Government to explain the Dutch experience whereby commissions on life insurance were removed with serious negative consequences for the consumer and the economy," ...

Whitehelm targets $2.4tn sector

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
Whitehelm Capital and a Dutch pension fund service provider have combined to launch the Smart City Infrastructure Fund with about $400 million in seed funding. The investment vehicle is set up to pool pension fund investments in select smart city infrastructure ...

Unlicensed financial adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... At the time, neither Pousa nor IIC held an AFSL or any other authorisation. Investors suffered significant losses and the Dutch Fiscal Police are currently pursuing criminal charges against two individuals. ASIC also pursued criminal and civil action ...

Chief economist update: Emerging markets feel the heat as Turkey burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... as compiled by Reuters: "Spain's BBVA (BBVA.MC), Italy's UniCredit (CRDI.MI), France's BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA), Dutch bank ING (INGA.AS) and Britain's HSBC (HSBA.L) are the most exposed to Turkey and vulnerable to its free-falling currency." ...

Industry fund invests $100 million in renewable energy

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... largest superannuation funds acquired a $100 million stake in a renewable energy portfolio as part of a co-investment with a Dutch fund. Cbus and the Dutch Infrastructure Fund will hold 80.1% of the investment portfolio known as Bright Energy Investment ...

Tech selloff builds cash pile at Pengana

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... Cvetanovski said. It's making core placements, such as the gas distribution system in China, but taking opportunistic bets such as Dutch ETF maker Flow Traders which thrives on market volatility. The only no-go zone as Pengana looks for tech stock replacements ...

FTSE Russell launches gender diversity indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2018
... Index ranks the following companies with the highest combined gender diversity and social impact scores: BHP Billiton, Royal Dutch Shell, Unilever, Jupiter Fund Management, GlaxoSmithKline and Royal Mail.

Arnhem strengthens investment team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... analytical coverage and research spans more than 17 years and includes former analyst roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Royal Dutch Shell. "With 10 years in New York combined with his vast specialist research into the consumer discretionary and retail ...

Confidently improving

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
With one political uncertainty removed - last week's Dutch elections where Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) defeated the far-right leader Geert Wilders and his Party for Freedom (PVV), indicating the rejection ...

QIC and Future Fund win Port of Melbourne lease

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... Last month the ACCC provided approval for the two Australian-led bids to progress. The IFM Investors-led group included Dutch pension fund manager APG, and Macquarie's infrastructure and real assets division. QIC global infrastructure head, Ross Israel ...