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Trophy infrastructure assets too expensive

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... finance initiatives (PFIs), renewable energy and social assets such as hospitals and schools." With banks retreating from lending Hale said renewable energy projects are struggling for funding, which means there are good risk-adjusted returns on offer ...

AMP adds four NZ advice firms to network

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... Auckland, Hamilton, Palmeston North, Kapiti, Lower Hutt, Wellington, Canterbury and Otago providing insurance, investment, lending and superannuation advice to clients throughout New Zealand. All AdviceFirst advisers are members of AMP's Quality Advice ...

BT hires head of product for equities business

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... the development of all BT Financial equities products, a range of offer that includes protection, managed accounts and lending. Steed will report to BT Financial head of Equity and Gearing Solutions, Anthony Potts, who reports to head of BT's equity ...

Global uncertainty provides opportunities in retail property

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... strength has been compounded by not suffering the funding draught smaller stocks have experienced as banks have scaled back lending," Hedger continued. "Global retail is still attractively valued and remains a long-term play where we still see significant ...

ASIC orders additional AFSL conditions on Sydney firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... Channic, Cash Brokers and the sole director of both companies, Colin William Hulbert. ASIC alleges breaches of responsible lending obligations and instances of unconscionable conduct occurred in relation to a series of loans given to consumers for the ...

AMPFP not relevant without future growth

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... advisers access to finance that they might not otherwise have been able to get in the face of shrinking small business lending. "We want to continue to make ourselves more relevant to our clients we want to breed enduring long-term relationships. We're ...

BOQ to fork out $46 million over interest rate botch

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... includes simplifying our product suite and improving our back office procedures, for example through the automation of lending processes from origination through to the back office," Grimshaw said. Meanwhile, BOQ's board of directors have said they expect ...

BEN further expands margin lending arm

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

PM Capital boosted by beer and Las Vegas property

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... at 10-times-earnings. That's way too bearish," Moore said. PM Capital also bought shares in US banks with big mortgage lending books that would benefit from a housing recovery, such as Wells Fargo and Bank of America. Moore stressed that taking a longer-term ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... futures contract was unchanged at 5004. In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the lending finance figures for June. In equities news, Newcrest Mining, UGL and JB Hi-Fi are due to post full year results, while ...