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Charter Hall launches fund, backs consumer spending

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... food retailing had outperformed non-food retailing and this was reflective of the sector's defensive characteristics. It ties with Charter Hall's investment in small-goods companies. Woolford said food retailing is slightly below trend currently but ...

Life insurers challenged by waning planner loyalty

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
Almost half of all financial planners cut ties with at least one life insurer in the last 12 months and a further 27% intend to follow suit. Investment Trends' annual Planner Risk report for 2017 shows a record 47% of planners changed life insurer last ...

Crowe Horwath acquires Grafton accountancy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
... excited to be taking an active role in servicing the loyal and long standing clients of Bob Turns. Both businesses have strong ties and a long and successful history with the Clarence community," Glenn Thompson, partner at Crowe Horwath Grafton, said. ...

Actor linked to Malaysian pension fund scandal

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... is seeking to recover about $2 billion in assets misappropriated from a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund in a scandal with ties to the Malaysian prime minister's stepson and US actor Leonardo DiCaprio, among other notable figures. The DoJ issued a statement ...

Just what the doctor ordered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
... $85,436m. This is 6.4% lower than Estimate 2 for 2016-17." The AiG's performance of manufacturing index (also released yesterday) ties these all together. While still in expansion, the index slowed to a reading of 54.8 in May from 59.2 in the previous ...

ANZ and ETFS cut ties

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
ANZ ETFS is no more as the rapidly-downsizing bank decided to end its joint venture with ETF Securities, creating a separate business in the process. ANZ ETFS has been rebranded ETF Securities Australia, and eight exchange-traded products originally ...

ASIC signs fintech agreement with Indonesia

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... that this can create for fintech businesses and the community." "This agreement is also a further reflection of the deep ties between ASIC and OJK," Price added. "We look forward to working more closely with OJK on the exciting fintech developments in ...

Decidedly undecided

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... candidates with very different visions for the future of France. Monsieur Macron is a "zealous pro-European who wants to reinforce ties with Germany, to keep France part of the global trading system, to build cross-party support between left and right ...

Standard Life marks Australian real estate as top performer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... city's oversupply has been absorbed and tenant demand may improve because of the recovering economy, supported by stronger ties with China. Weaker regional currencies because of the strong US dollar and low interest rates may attract renewed interest ...

Merlicek to retire, IOOF appoints new CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON AND DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... planned transition," Kelaher said. Farmer will commence as chief investment officer on 1 July 2017. Merlicek won't be cutting ties with IOOF entirely, choosing to remain a member of the investment management committee. Kelaher said he is delighted Merlicek ...