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Antin raises $1.5bn

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
Antin Infrastructure Partners has reached its final closing on 30 September, raising $1.57 billion and exceeding its $1.4 billion target. Alain Rauscher, chief executive and managing partner, said the fund raising was initiated at the beginning of 2009 ...

Australia's big bro

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
Dateline 1 July 1997. Many will remember this day, the day that the United Kingdom handed Hong Kong back to the People's Republic of China. There was much trepidation and fear in the air leading up to the expiration of the UK's 99-year lease on the ...

Super funds flex muscle on alternative asset fees

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
Super funds are becoming increasingly flexible when structuring fees for their alternative investments, said Ray King, director of Sovereign Investment Research. "There is a fair degree of flexibility in structuring different strategies to suit different ...

India funds in short supply

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
The options available for Australian investors keen to ride the India growth story are surprisingly limited, in stark contrast to the choices they have to invest in China. According to Morgan Stanley, Indian GDP will surpass the US$6 trillion mark by ...

Market Wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... is scheduled. Maverick Drilling & Exploration Ltd is due to list on the ASX and, in Sydney, former Octaviar boss Michael King continues his evidence to a court examination of his company's collapse. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed one ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... Ralph Norris is a panelist at an Australian Banking and Finance Best Bankers' Luncheon, and former Octaviar boss, Michael King, resumes his appearance before a court examination in Sydney. On Monday, the Australian share market closed firmer as local ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010
... day, with full year results due from Beach Energy Ltd and Infigen Energy. In Sydney, the former head of Octaviar, Michael King, appears in court before an examination of the company's failure. On Friday, the Australian share market closed moderately ...

The Fed did it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
Ouch! Now that hurt didn't it? Of course it did. The S&P 500 index dropped by 2.8 per cent, the Dow fell by 2.5 per cent and the Nasdaq declined by 3 per cent. Not a good night overall. But why am I not surprised? As I've written just two days ago ...

Sovereign keeps overweight to distressed debt

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... clients remain overweight to specific distressed debt strategies ahead of expected defaults from small US-based companies. Ray King, managing director at Sovereign Investment Research, said the consultant has recommended clients hold an overweight position ...

Seven US banks close in a week

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
SouthwestUSA Bank in Las Vegas, Sterling Bank in Florida and Home Valley Bank in Oregon were among seven banks that were closed last week alone in the US - suggesting the troubles in the US banking system are far from over. According to the Federal ...