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2011: hits and misses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... right when I wrote that, "And in case that falters, there's always the Fed to rely on." Oh yeah, 2011 saw the Fed fixed interest rates at 0%-0.25% until mid-2013 and too, there was "Operation Twist." While it's debatable whether or not these actions ...

RREEF Infrastructure acquires Aus gas interest

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... global infrastructure investment management business of Deutsche Bank has entered into an agreement to acquire a 40% interest in the Brisbane gas distribution business ALLGAS from APA Group. The acquisition was made on behalf of one of RREEF's major ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... contracts traded. Westpac shares led the financial sector lower as the bank warned at its annual general meeting that interest margins and revenues in its markets business are being impacted by Europe's debt crisis. Westpac was down 34 cents, or 1.6 ...

AustralianSuper, AGEST reveal merger plans

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
AGEST Super has chosen AustralianSuper as a preferred merger partner with the merge to take place in 2012. As a result, AustralianSuper will have almost two million members, 160,000 employers and over $46 billion in funds under management. AGEST has ...

UniSuper responds to criticism

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
UniSuper, one of Australia's largest super funds, came under attack last night, confirming that in the post-GFC volatile investment landscape no fund is immune from criticism. ABC's 7.30 news program last night ran a report on the $27 billion university ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... an auction of Spanish government debt helped reassure investors. Spain was able to sell short-term debt at much lower interest rates compared with a month ago, a signal that markets are becoming less fearful about the government's ability to repay its ...

ASIC releases FOFA guidance plan

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
ASIC will release regulatory guidance on best interest duty, scaled advice, conflicted remuneration and ASIC powers before July 1 2012, the regulator said today. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its regulatory ...

SMSFs dominating super assets

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... SMSFs, as well as from investment earnings. "SMSF members are the most engaged in the superannuation industry, with a keen interest in ensuring their funds operate and perform well and this is borne out by their high level of voluntary super contributions ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... improved slightly in November, thanks to a boost in mining, retail and services sectors. Mr Daghlian said this month's interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of Australia was the only thing keeping confidence steady, given the turmoil gripping international ...

Russell urges advisers to keep low value clients

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
Advisers should consider their options before selling off their lower value clients, according to Russell Investments, with new alternatives to create a profitable relationship despite impending FOFA regulations. One predicted unexpected outcome of ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA
Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI
MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI
Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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