Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 8481 - 8490 of 14214 results for "Interest"

Out of the woods and into?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

MTAA Super converts to listed shares in Sydney Airport

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
Industry superannuation fund MTAA Super has converted its unlisted equity interest in Sydney Airport into a listed shareholding, as part of Sydney Airport's drive to simplify its ownership structure. MTAA Super has swapped its 2.39% unlisted holding ...

APRA takes Trio director to Court

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has started proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia seeking the disqualification of former Trio Capital director David Millhouse. APRA is asking the Court to disqualify Millhouse from acting ...

Can cheap, high quality stocks can still be found?

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... defensive stocks that investors had flocked to in the midst of the crisis are more vulnerable to a recovery-induced rise in interest rates. The value approach meant that negative news or changing factors which called into question the sustainability ...

FoFA FDS uncertainty remains

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... as soon as the new Government is elected. The FPA also plans to lobby for more clarity on scaled advice and the best interest duty.

LM liquidators get boot over conflict of interest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... Limited's (LM) failed First Mortgage Income Fund (FMIF) after it found that its current liquidators had a conflict of interest. The new receiver will be David Whyte of accounting firm BDO. The previous LM-appointed liquidators, John Park and Ginette ...

Strong US recovery to send bond yields through the roof

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... The Westin hotel in Sydney, Douglass said that the impending end of quantitative easing and the subsequent increase in interest rates poses the largest threat to global investors' portfolios. While Douglass, who co-founded the group and manages the $3.7 ...

AustralianSuper to increase in-house investment capacity

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... of the superannuation industry, and the growing number of jobs for fund managers within super, was attracting a lot of interest from ex-pat Australians working in financial services overseas, where post-GFC opportunities are no longer as lucrative. Holzberger ...

Accountants expected to flood advice space

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013

Stronger Super transparency rules too stringent: FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... return targets, saying this was particularly impractical for shares and index funds, and would not be in the members' interest. On perhaps the most significant aspect of the Stronger Super reforms relating to transparency - the portfolio holdings disclosure ...