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MetLife chair Geoff Brunsdon retires after 13 years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... experienced non-executive director of significant ASX-listed, government and private companies. She is also an M&A and equity capital markets lawyer with extensive governance experience. "MetLife is at a turning point as we transform our business, leveraging ...

WAM Leaders, QV Equities to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... board of directors is confident that the Scheme of Arrangement will deliver benefits to shareholders by creating a larger capital and shareholder base. "This expansion will further enhance WAM Leaders' size and relevance in the market, leading to increased ...

Coalition's super for housing scheme slammed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... withdraw their super for a home deposit could see property prices rise by nearly $75,000 across Australia's five largest capital cities. The analysis from SMC comes as the Senate economics committee prepares for a hearing into consumer experiences ...

Hamilton Lane debunks private market myths

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... of private wealth respondents intend to increase their allocations. "... there is a massive delta between the amount of capital GPs were seeking to raise and what they did raise, there will continue to be an even sharper focus on reaching the private ...

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... should be cautious about entering this space unless they have relevant expertise. Professional fund managers and venture capital firms are better placed as they often employ AI specialists for technical evaluations. fs

Pendal shutters costly equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... million in assets, according to Morningstar, and is designed for experienced investors who want the potential for long-term capital growth and tax effective income, diversification across Australian companies and industries. The fund primarily invests ...

Perpetual adds director, institutional business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... joined Perpetual Asset Management's institutional business team. Hillyar arrives from alternative asset manager HMC Capital, where she worked for 18 months as a director of institutional capital. Perpetual AM's head of institutional sales Peter ...

ASX-listed companies flock to private markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
... financial year, up from 75 last year. New listings fell by 20%, with 38 new entries compared to 47 in the previous year. EQT Capital Raising managing director of client relations Martin Donnelly said this trend reflects a global shift towards privatisation ...

Female fund managers boast 1.2% alpha

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
... managers who did exceptionally well in their modelling: Platypus Asset Management portfolio manager Jelena Stevanovic, Yarra Capital Management portfolio manager and director Katie Hudson, and First Sentier Investors head of Australian small and mid-cap ...

ASX settles $1.05m fine for transparency failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... market participants have robust systems, controls and technological infrastructure in place to support Australia's capital markets," Longo said. ASX managing director and chief executive Helen Lofthouse said the ASX is committed to the highest standards ...