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Count posts double digit profits

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
Planning group Count Financial has reported a 24 per cent jump in net profits after tax to $24 million for the year ending 30 June, and it expects its double-digit growth to continue this financial year. In ASX statements released today, Count Financial ...

Sovereign wealth funds to buy more equities

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... through minority participation via capital injection. No SWF said they had a desire or intention to control of manage investee companies - a clear indication of their passive investment natures. "It is a serious misconception that we are active or strategic ...

PRI members push CSR movement

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... investments that offer good, long term returns, especially in a financial climate currently marked by uncertainty. We believe investee companies that take account of environmental, social and governance issues are more likely to offer these returns," ...

UniSuper chief Byrne move to ACSI

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
... its research, advocacy and engagement programmes to ensure that the environmental, social and governance performance of investee companies is of the highest standard. Superannuation funds are growing in size and importance as share owners accept the ...

UN's ESG principles gaining traction

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007
... investment processes." Other findings from the report include that more than half of the UN PRI signatories have asked their investee companies for standardized ESG reporting and 10 per cent intend to begin the practice this year, 83 per cent of signatories ...

Private equity lending restrained at Westpac

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2007
... many of the bank's core customers were increasingly involved in private equity transactions, and underwriting debt for investee companies was an activity that built on Westpac's capital markets strengths. Chronican said the bank's average deal size was ...

Ironbridge creates largest independent underwriter

Independent Australian private equity manager Ironbridge Capital announced that Dexta Corporation, one of its investee companies, has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire four of Aon's Australian underwriting agency businesses. The four Aon ...

St George's Ascalon invests in rising fund management star

... combines the advantages of a boutique with the strengths of an experienced and well established institution. Other Ascalon investee fund managers include, First Samuel, Australian Ethical Investment, MacarthurCook, Investment Management Services, Jenkins ...

Argo cautiously optimistic on share market outlook

... over corporate governance and shareholder activism, Mr Harris said Argo votes on all resolutions put to shareholders of investee companies.

ABS releases third survey on venture capital trends

... finally sponsored for venture capital. The ABS also said that these managers had s pent a total of 153,000 hours with the investee companies (182,000 hours in 2000-01 and 180,000 hours in 1999-2000), advising and assisting in the development of the enterprises. ...