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Not ugly enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
... in payrolls and it came out as it did - plus 80K - does that mean that it's boom time in America once more! Looks like company CFOs have beaten economists on this game - the game where they massage market expectations lower heading into reporting season... ...

Provident Capital leaves 3500 investors in limbo

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... Louis Christopher, managing director of SQM Research told Financial Standard today. "Given the fact this was a private company and we couldn't get access to all the line items, that's one of the reasons we had a cautious rating of 3.5 to begin with ...

ASIC uncovers investment scam

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... investors and generate returns well above markets. ASIC said that O'Donnell, Lewis and Pitcher withdrew the money from company bank accounts in cash. ASIC said its inquiries to date have not been able to substantiate that shares were purchased by West ...

Austock bid on ice

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
A trading halt placed on the Austock Group may impact Mariner Corporation's takeover bid for the company. The trading halt followed reports that Austock chief executive Bill Bessemer was in talks with Folkestone Limited about a joint venture to run ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... Industry Group and the Housing Industry Association release their performance of construction index (PCI) for June. In company news, Woolworths will seek permission from the Federal Court to delay a shareholder vote on a potential change to its constitution ...

Clime added to Macquarie Wrap platform

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... has been structured to achieve and benefit from a larger scale so we expect this to be a positive development for our company," he said. Abernethy said the fund offers unique benefits for advisers because it is unconstrained and index unaware. "More ...

MLC MasterKey Business Super wins $34m in mandates

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... Michael Mulholland, general manager of MLC MasterKey Business Super. "We tailor our offering depending on each individual company's needs, which is resonating with a lot of firms looking for a new deal for their corporate super." Mulholland attributed ...

Perpetual sells registry business

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... subscale and not a core activity for us, we are not the natural owner of this business and it is worth more to another company, such as MainstreamBPO." The process involved an intermediary outsourcing arrangement, followed by a full change in ownership ...

Macquarie to sell COIN

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... Westpac Financial Services and ANZ Financial Planning, according to Rainmaker. Craig Coleman, chairman of Rubik said the company had been assessing acquisition opportunities for some time. He said early priorities following the acquisition will be to ...

Former Ansett workers get $16m super payback

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... super entitlements. Ten years ago the airline's 11,000 workers had their superannuation entitlements frozen after the company declared it had no funds to continue operation. The trustee, Mercer Superannuation Limited, has advised the government that ...