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Investec offers reduced interest rates to adviser's home loan

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... worked closely with the clients of advisers, and are now in the process of broadening our offering to include personalised lending designed for the advisers themselves," Investec head of adviser services Gareth Bird said. The launch of the offering follows ...

Margin lending through advisers shrank in 2013

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
Margin lending loans sold through financial advisers shrank in 2013 by 7%, while the broker channel is poised for growth over the next 12 months. The Investment Trends December 2013 Margin Lending Broker Report found that the margin lending industry ...

Standard Life Investments to buy UK fund manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... unified management from day one." Ignis had A£59 billion ($106 billion) in AUM as at 31 December 2013 excluding stock lending collateral and earned revenues of A£150 million ($270 million) and generated EBITDA of A£52 million ($93 million) in 2013 ...

First quarter stasis and A$ ADHD

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... acceptance that old man winter's responsible for weak US data flows; the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announcing an expansion of its lending facilities; and, the G-20's expressed commitment to lift global growth by 2% "over the next five years". (Though given ...

A$ rising on China slowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... lowering entry barriers for private investment, targeted spending on subways, aircleaning and public housing, and guiding lending rates lower." Damn, don't you just hate it when "others" believe certain people's statement more than yours (read, mine)? ...

Premium Wealth adds QLD boutique practice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
... base. Total Solutions Group is the advice arm of Save on Tax accounting firm and was born to service the financial and lending needs of the firm's clients. The group currently services about 8,000 clients of Save on Tax in two offices. Premium chief ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... Arseniy Yatsenyuk, at the White House. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance figures for January. Meanwhile, the Chinese ambassador to Australia, Ma Zhaoxu, is slated to speak at a Committee for ...

Investec appoints NAB residential lending specialist

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
Investec has appointed a residential lending exec to its adviser services team, to assist financial advisers' who want primary residence financing. Michael Fernandez took up the position this month. Fernandez' appointment follows the recent launch of ...

Maybe slowing, definitely distorted, more likely rebalancing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
Ayy-yay-yay-yay-yay! Here we go again. Weak economic reports out of China have again put a question mark about its economy and by extension, the economy of the world. Oh sowee Virginia, I stand corrected... it wasn't a question mark, China's headed ...

YBR doubles wealth management revenue

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... 30, 2013. The company reported a 129% increase to $1.64 million in the first half of financial year 2014. However, the lending retail side of the business remains the most profitable, with a revenue of $3.59 million in the first half of the financial ...