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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... at $4.025. Fashion retailer Noni B added 13 cents to 52 cents after revealing it had received several expressions of interest for a takeover. On Wall Street on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 21.29 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 16,722.34 ...

Crowe Horwath and Findex in acquisition talks

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... trading halt yesterday and said that private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners and another organisation had expressed interest on buying all of its shares. The advice and accountancy group said today that it is no longer in discussions with Anchorage ...

Waiting for the ECB to exhale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... question of when answered, but what would the ECB do? Expectations are that the ECB would announce a reduction in its key interest rate or a negative deposit rate or extend long-term loans to financial institutions or... all of the above. But in case ...

Noble departs ASFA, joins Inflection Point Capital

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... Inflection Point Capital Management (IPCM). Noble said he was leaving ASFA after three years "to pursue my long term interest in sustainable finance." He said his new role would involve supporting IPCM's communication, research, product development and ...

Legg Mason bond fund upgraded by Lonsec

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... Western Asset Management. The principal investments of the Trust include government bonds, corporate bonds and other fixed interest securities. In its fund review, Lonsec said the Trust is a "quality risk-controlled Australian fixed interest product" ...

Crowe Horwath to announce buyout proposal

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... acquisition proposals. The company, which changed its name from WHK Group in mid-2013, has reportedly received expressions of interest from several organisations in recent weeks. In March, it confirmed that it had received a non-binding indicative buyout ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... points higher at 5,532. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and interest rate decision. The bureau of statistics releases retail trade data for April and the March quarter's balance of payments and ...

Australian investors prepare for market sell-off

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... may be turning more cautious in certain pockets of the Australian investor community. "Currently, we are seeing great interest in the BEAR fund, which seems to reveal an undercurrent of nervousness in the domestic equities market following the federal ...

Fresh Orient Capital acquisitions expand European operations

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... London-based capital markets intelligence business King Worldwide Investor Relations. The group has also acquired a 50% interest in D.F. King & Co's European operations from American Stock Transfer & Trust (AST). Orient provides share ownership analysis ...

PE outperforms ASX and super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... Private Equity and Venture Capital Index which describes 'end to end returns from pooled funds net of fees and carried interest. It revealed that at end December the index returned 22% for the year compared to 20% for S&P/ASX 300. These figures are also ...