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Blackstone appoints Future Fund's Costello

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
... increasing number of institutions there that are choosing to invest with us, and as a source of attractive investment opportunities for our funds. Paul's background superbly positions him to guide us as we grow our business in Australia and New Zealand," ...

Fine wine broker launches in Australia

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... years, Premier Grand Cru fine wine brokers will soon launch in Australia, offering investors alternative investment opportunities which director of Premier Grand Cru, Justin Alexander said provides better returns than other common investments vehicles. ...

Prime Super secures Mexican gas acquisition

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... wherever they may be. For us it is not about pursuing these types of investments but finding specific investment opportunities that come up." Access Capital Advisers (Access) has been Prime Super's asset consultants since 2007 and negotiated and completed ...

ASIC obtains Fed Court order to preserve funds

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... firm nor Travers held an Australian financial services (AFS) licence, despite the fact they are offering investment opportunities in contracts for difference, spread betting and foreign exchange markets. The court orders prevent Travers and City Index ...

Rainmaker event draws global investors to Australian market

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... Christopher Page and Bloomberg's head of market specialists, Nitin Jaiswal, will address fund managers on the investment opportunities in the Australian market. As the world's fourth largest pension market, Australia presents a host of options for global ...

Former Liberal leader named Equiti Capital chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2011
... potential. I think the US opportunities on which Equiti is currently focused, represents one of the strongest investment opportunities in today's markets," Dr Hewson said.

Super industry reviews carbon tax impact

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... for industry and investors. "We will be asking our investee companies to comprehend and engage in the investment opportunities, costs and compensation that it offers," Byrne said. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds ...

Carbon tax ready companies to produce profits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... into the tax scheme arrangement. However one financial planner spoke to Financial Standard about the new investment opportunities that have already emerged. "I believe the carbon tax may be beneficial for retail investors with small cap exposure," said ...

Macquarie Private Bank scoops up Merrill Lynch MD

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... expertise to Macquarie. "We see a fantastic opportunity in continuing to bring our clients world class investment opportunities from around the globe. As Australian's look for more advice and new opportunities, Jay's global experience and strong history ...

Super funds fail green assessment

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
Super funds are being accused of not maximising green investment opportunities, and avoiding full investment disclosure to members at a time when climate-related risks are a hot issue. In a report released yesterday, Global Investor Survey on Climate ...