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AMP Capital names successor to property fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... disciplines," Judd said. "ADPF has benefited from strong investor support following the recent oversubscribed capital raising.A The fund is well positioned to capitalise on existing development opportunities within the portfolio as well as strategic ...

The RBA not in full control of dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... to lift interest rates, prompted by Dallas Fed president Richard Fischer's comment that the Fed should promptly start raising interest rates before the economy reaches full employment....and then it got back up, to a high of US$0.7870 last week (24 March) ...

Treasury opens discussion on tax reform

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
Treasurer Joe Hockey has issued the Tax Discussion Paper, raising fundamental questions about the future of Australia's tax system. The paper will open a debate until the 2016 election and will ideally inform the tax policy ideas the Government will ...

Perennial fund rated by Lonsec, Zenith

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... initial public offer for the fund's listing in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) opened on March 27 with a minimum raising target of $50 million. Lonsec noted that the WDE product design was "relatively intuitive and unique," while Zenith said ...

FICAP Rockstar winners announced

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... Oughta Know with just as much fury as the original. Held at The Ivy, this year's Rockstar event saw FICAP reach its goal of raising $1 million for charity by 2016. Proceeds will be distributed between The Shepherd Centre, Redkite's Support a Young Person ...

From the mouths of Feds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... Charles Evans in London: "Economic conditions are likely to evolve in a way such that it will be appropriate to hold off on raising short-term rates until 2016." Thursday, 26 March: St Louis Fed pres James Bullard in Frankfurt: "Now may be a good time ...

'Brexit' betting booths now taking bets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... months on the job, the unemployment rate breached the BOE's targeted 7.0% rate (6.9% in January 2014) for when it'll start raising interest rates. Mark Carney's "it's a threshold, not a trigger" just over a year ago changed all that and moved interest ...

US bond investors fund Australian wind farm

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015

The real problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... currencies, the Brazilian real had been on a steady decline since peaking at around 2.20 reals per US dollar despite the BCB raising its benchmark target SELIC rate five times since April. The central bank has steadily lifted interest rates since the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... Street stocks have surged after the Federal Reserve trimmed its US economic forecast and signalled a cautious approach to raising interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday advanced 227.11 points (1.27 per cent) to 18,076.19. The broad-based ...