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01 February 2007 • By Madeleine Collins • 1 min read

Industry super challenges advice reforms

Westpoint, shadow shopping and AMP's enforceable undertaking mean the government should strengthen not erode consumer protection, according to ...

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No company safe from private equity predator

Private equity was once the domain of smaller scale investors buying up struggling small to mid-sized companies in order to turn them around and sell ...

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Old Macquarie wants a farm

Australia's biggest investment bank, Macquarie Bank, hopes to raise at least $200 million from institutional investors as part of its plan to become a ...

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PE consortium bids for Veda Advantage

Australia's largest credit collection agency, Veda Advantage, was the target of an $814 million private equity bid at the end of January

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Private equity a job winner, study claims

Private equity is a job winner, not a job loser, according to a study released at the end of January.Private equity is a job winner, not a job loser, ...

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Super funds and eskimos

They say that selling ice to Eskimos is the most difficult job in the world. I disagree.They say that selling ice to Eskimos is the most difficult job ...

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QIC funds AQR long/short strategy

Financial services group the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has switched its long-only investment with Connecticut-based AQR to a long/short ...

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Mellon wins GESB mandate

GESB has redistributed some of its $2 billion in international equities.Mellon Global Investments has been awarded what it describes as a ...

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AMP hires portfolio manager

Former Jana Investment analyst joins AMP's multi-manager fundsAMP Capital Investors has hired former Jana Investment Advisors analyst Sally Boone as a ...

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ASIC keeps watch on Westpoint top dog

Westpoint chief Norman Carey's assets will remain frozen until at least June, the Federal Court has ruled.The Federal Court has ruled that ASIC can ...

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