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PE secondaries could be ticking time bomb

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... year and suggests that there has been a significant divergence between available assets and buyers' preferences. The firm notes that much of the actual supply of opportunities comes from Limited Partners ( LPs) looking to reduce their 2006-2007 vintage ...

Industry funds not undermining confidence: ISN

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2009
... Whiteley said however that this is a misreading of the guidelines because "any financial planner can use ASIC's guidance notes and introduce intra fund advice." "If only three in ten people use advisers then what are the other seven doing? If limited ...

BT ramps up SMSF offering

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... boost information sharing between advisers and their accounting partners. There is now also the ability to add free form notes online for all transactions on the cash statement that flow into Simple Fund downloads, enabling easier contribution tracking ...

Fudge this

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... respond to Young's enquiry, and said: "The comment was a personal file note included in an earlier working draft of the notes to the Financial Statements." The letter noted that while the comment was deleted from the final version of the Financial Statements ...

Westpoint auditors get just desserts

ASIC RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... of these projects and raised funds for the projects through the issue of mezzanine investment products such as promissory notes. The investors in Westpoint-related financial products had an outstanding total capital invested of $393 million when the ...

E*Trade and Praemium in biggest tax report rollout

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... trading tax reporting service at the click of a button. This cuts the hours spent by investors collating their contract notes, dividend statements and other equity related documentation received throughout the year. Arthur Naoumidis, group chief executive ...

Irrationally exuberant greater fool

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009

September mourn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
... equities." This is based on VIX futures pricing which is expected to increase by 13 per cent in the next five weeks. Bloomberg notes that this is the widest spread since August last year "before the S&P 500 suffered the steepest two-month plunge in 21 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... Bureau of Statistics will release labour force data for July. The Australian Office of Financial Management tenders Treasury notes maturing November 27, 2009, and January 22, 2010. In company news, News Corp has reported a full year $US3.4 billion ($A4.03 ...

IOSCO warns against structured products

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... became involved with structured investments that it turned they did not understand, with disastrous results. The report notes that "Investing in a structured finance instrument (SFI) is different from investing in a more traditional instrument often ...