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Investment Manager Regime passes through Parliament

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
The Investment Manager Regime (IMR) legislation, aimed at removing tax uncertainty for foreign investors when using Australia-based fund managers, was passed through Parliament last night. The legislation was recommended by Mark Johnson in his 2009 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... Wednesday fell nearly two per cent, with a rapidly rising Australian dollar and profit taking by Japan-based foreign investors believed to be responsible. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 109.9 points, or 1.9 per cent, lower at 5,883.6. The broader ...

Don't take our franking credits: Taxpayers Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... impact on self-funded retirees is hard to fathom," Agland said. "The best way to reduce the negative impact for foreign investors would be to reduce the corporate tax rate, which will have the impact of reducing the benefit of imputation credits without ...

Revised legislation to ease foreign access to local managers

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... have deterred foreign entities from using Australian fund managers. "The revised IMR legislation will provide foreign investors with clarity and certainty on the tax treatment of their investments," the Financial Services Council chief executive Sally ...

I cut, you cut, I cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... least, is the hope. Lowering interest rates some more, the RBA hopes, would make the Australian dollar uglier to foreign investors and drive their amorous intentions (yeah, I Know Valentine's Day long over) to other prettier legal tenders. You know the ...

Beauty in(foreign) beholders' eyes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015
... dollar-A's 17.8% depreciation versus the greenback since, the All Ords has cheapened by 10.1% over the same period in foreign investors' eyes. Confirming again that, "beauty is in the eyes of the beholder".

Australia fails to attract foreign investors: FSC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... industry. The organisation's submission to Treasury noted that "60% of the assets managed in Hong Kong belong to foreign investors, in Singapore; the number is 80%. In contrast, our pool of $2.4 trillion under management, less than 5% is foreign sourced." ...

More Australians to invest in China

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... capital markets, could see 50% of its global trade settled in RMB in the next few years. Briscoe added that giving foreign investors access to its capital markets will help China reduce the political ramifications of holding a significant amount of its ...

Global shares tipped amid slow local growth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... hammered as a result of the fall of the oil prices, and the rest of the market is suffering from collateral damage. Foreign investors are thinking, 'We'd better stay away. The Australian economy will be hit by the commodity downturn, and even if it's ...

Premium Investor Visa too short-term

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... certain cultural requirements to consider. A product that is attractive to Australian investors may not attract foreign investors," he said. "You also need to establish strong distribution networks, including access to third parties and other investors. ...

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ASIC cancels AFSL of Australian Fiduciaries

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of Queensland-based Australian Fiduciaries, which is currently in liquidation.

Treasury expects regulators to do the heavy lifting

MATTHEW WAI
Treasury has released new Statements of Expectations for APRA and ASIC, with an emphasis on how the regulators should promote a more sustainable and secured financial ecosystem.

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI
NGS Super has appointed a former ASFA committe member as head of strategy, as the fund aims to strengthen its retirement offering.

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
US software services giant SS&C Technologies has slashed 170 Australian roles in the operations, technology and delivery teams.

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