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World markets getting risk averse: State Street

... Fed]. And other central banks are following suite and becoming more hawkish as well. The impression is that the cost of financing is going up." This can have flow-on affects in other markets as once investors start getting jittery it can take a long ...

REITs set for explosive growth: Cohen & Steers

... that the challenge, particularly in Asia but also in Europe was in increasing the transparency of company ownership and financing. Steers said that the property sector is growing in popularity because it offers attractive dividend yields and little correlations ...

ABA counters international non-compliance findings

... has spoken out after a report claims Australia is not compliant with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) proposals. The ABA has conceded that it is not surprised by the findings, which came out of the The Financial Action ...

Babcock & Brown buy up ESH

... and adds to Babcock's recently established funds management network. Babcock's has existing interests in specialist financing of real estate, infrastructure, project finance, operating leasing, structured finance and corporate finance, has 18 offices ...

Micro venture cap fund targets consumers

... to market by assisting them to manage their intellectual property, develop marketing strategies and seek additional financing, in return for AFA taking a financial interest. The fund has been created to assist local innovation that traditionally finds ...

APRA punishes errant super trustees

... understand that superannuation is meant to provide a retirement benefit for fund members, and should never be used for financing the employer's business enterprises."

Australian private equity investment bounces back

... During the financial year 154 companies received investments, which was evenly split between first-time and follow-on financing, according to Thomson. But first-time financing received larger amounts with a total of 72 per cent, or $1.6 billion. Acquisition ...

More Octane from HFA

... Both external and internal leverage elements are included in the new product with Macquarie Bank providing the external financing option. Under this arrangement Macquarie offers 100 per cent funding while charging low fixed borrowing rates. Investors ...

APRA warns super funds over choice advertising

... justify them as in the member's interests. However APRA says it will allow the use of existing trustee fees and external financing from third parties for marketing and decisions regarding service providers such as advertising agencies would be conducted ...

Tower back in profit

... growth in life and health sales in New Zealand. Other highlights of the result included a NZ$10.8 million reduction in financing expenses, a rise in funds under management in Bridges and Tower Trust to NZ$13.1 billion, and an increase in investment returns ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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