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A backdoor hope for life science ventures

Despite the sector making solid gains, the IPO market for biotech is struggling. By Tony Featherstone Capital-seeking life science companies might find more life through so-called backdoor listings in 2013, as a weak float market stifles emerging ventures. There was only successful life science initial public offering (IPOs) in 2012 (Osprey Medical) and no such IPOs […]

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IPOs cold wind opens the back door

More reverse takeovers expected in 2013 as capital-seeking companies find new avenues to list. By Tony Featherstone The old saying, “as one door shuts, another opens”, aptly describes the sharemarket for capital-seeking companies. As the market’s front door, initial public offerings (IPOs), becomes even harder to budge in a bear market, there has been a […]

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Digital entrepreneur goes global

Simon Baker has an interest or is advising a business in every continent “except for Antarctica.” The entrepreneur made his name as chief executive of the REA Group – which operates realestate.com.au  – but hasn’t slowed down at all since he left the role in 2008. Baker’s achievement at REA was to take the market […]

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The Art of the Family Meeting

By: Lee Hausner, Phd.  FIRST FOUNDATION ADVISORS Legacy Families are families who remain productive and contributive four to five generations past the original wealth creator. To read a full article, please download a document below.

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Asianomics Outlook: Surf’s Up or Tide Turning?

By: Dr Jim Walker The outlook covers the following topics: Asianomics Global Investment Strategy (1st Half 2012) America and Eurozone round-up Bank credit relatives in the US and Europe It’s not just about public debt No recession looming in the US Asianomics Asian investment strategy (1st Half 2012) Asian round-up: Upside or downside? Despite Japan’s […]

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Why Invest Now in Renewables and What Investments are Best?

Not only in Australia, but all around the world major shifts are taking place in the cost structures underpinning provision of power/electricity. This is due to a range and combination of factors such as: Emission reduction programs Increasing demand arising from population growth and standard of living increases Ever expanding distribution pressures on demand The […]

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How Are You Seizing Today’s Opportunities to Create Tomorrow’s Value?

PwC Private Business Barometer, Winter 2012 Manoj Santiago, PwC Private Clients Partner The tenth edition of PwC’s Private Business Barometer was undertaken in February and March, a tumultuous time in the global market that saw daily headlines on European economies and the potential impact on Australia. The Barometer results indicate a cautious optimism amongst Australia’s […]

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