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07 April 2015 • By Scott Hodder • 1 min read

US private equity eyeing Aussie market

Legislative changes coupled with a falling Australian dollar are drawing US-based private equity firms to the Australian financial services market, ...

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ASFA highlights wealthy super concessions

Generous tax concessions for Australia’s highest income earners are undermining popular support for the nation's retirement system, argues the ...

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Outsource wealth admin, says Pharos

Smaller financial services firms should emulate the big institutional players and offshore their administrative functions, argues a new paper by ...

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State-owned enterprise reform 'key' for China

Efforts by Chinese authorities to "unlock" the value in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) could boost the country's equities market, says JP Morgan Asset ...

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Hyperion AM closes funds to new investors

Boutique fund manager Hyperion Asset Management has announced it will close its institutional business to new inflows. Hyperion will also soft ...

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AWI names Clitheroe executive chairman

Paul Clitheroe has been made the executive chairman of Australasian Wealth Investments following a 'strategic review' that will see chief executive ...

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Former MLC exec joins Findex

A former MLC chief investment officer has joined the Findex Group’s investment committee. Chris Condon (pictured), along with former Optimix chief ...

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US valuations ‘astronomical’, warns Tempo

With the US bull market looking ‘long in the tooth’, investors should choose global equities strategies that weight countries on performance rather ...

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Super funds to gain from Trowbridge ‘disruption’

Proposed changes to the way financial planners who sell retail life insurance are remunerated could allow super funds to draw more members into group ...

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Argo to list global infrastructure LIC

Argo Investments Limited has announced its intention to create a new ASX-listed investment company focused on global infrastructure. Argo Global ...

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