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Surprise tapering delay boosts Australian shares

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
... printing money may in part be an attempt to sustain the recovery of the US housing market, by encouraging lenders to keep mortgage rates low. But overall, he said it was "a shame", as it put off the inevitable. He said investor confidence has already ...

Taper? What taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013

Taper to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013

Laminar awarded hedge fund of the year

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
... invests in a range of corporate bonds, bank debt, credit derivatives, bank loans, commercial paper, hybrid securities and mortgage and asset backed securities. It has returned 17% in the 12 months to 31 August and 23.67% annualised since it was launched ...

Bentham appoints Goldman Sachs client portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... maintain the increase in interest rates achieved in the June quarter and not disrupt the housing market recovery with higher mortgage rates," Quin said. The Syndicated Loan Fund is naturally a floating rate asset class, while the Global Income Fund also ...

Too much super diverted to pay personal debt: CPA report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
Australia's superannuation policy is at risk of failing unless laws are introduced to quarantine savings for actual retirement income streams, warns CPA Australia in a major new report released to coincide with the 2013 federal election. Alex Malley ...

PM Capital boosted by beer and Las Vegas property

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... trading at 10-times-earnings. That's way too bearish," Moore said. PM Capital also bought shares in US banks with big mortgage lending books that would benefit from a housing recovery, such as Wells Fargo and Bank of America. Moore stressed that taking ...

LM liquidators get boot over conflict of interest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... Court has appointed a new receiver to oversee the winding up of LM Investment Management 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 ...

La Trobe to wind down Lismore-based mortgage trust

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013

Rate cut impacts SMSFs, retirees

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... younger clients who are still paying their mortgages will have more money available, which they can use to increase their mortgage payments or to look for different places to invest. In any case, SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) chief ...