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EQT defends sending pre-filled proxy forms

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... a very common practice in these situations and there is nothing wrong about it," Equity Trustees managing director Robin Burns told Financial Standard. Perpetual revealed this communication from EQT to TRU shareholders in a company announcement to the ...

EQT makes last attempt to attract TRU shareholders

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... "EQT is still confident that the previously estimated level of cost synergies is achievable," EQT chief executive Robin Burns said. Burns said that the discussion between EQT and The Trust Company to build the case for a combined group was "incomplete." ...

Aberdeen MD Jollie joins FSC board

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... co-deputy chairman yesterday alongside AMP's Craig Meller. Remaining director include: Equity Trustees managing director Robin Burns, UBS Global Asset Management Australia managing director Ben Heap, Vanguard chairman and managing director John James ...

BT chief appointed as FSC board co-deputy chairman

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... Limited and Brad Cooper - CEO, BT Financial Group; Directors: David Bryant: CEO & CIO of Australian Unity Investments; Robin Burns - MD, Equity Trustees Limited; Andrew Hagger - group executive, NAB Wealth and CEO MLC Limited; Ben Heap - MD, UBS Global ...

EQT takes the hit on the battle for Trust

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... restrict operating expense growth to 6% and as a result, our operating margin grew to 27.7%," EQT managing director Robin Burns said. "We achieved over over $1 billion in net inflows to the EQT co-branded managed funds in the year, a 110% lift on the ...

MetLife CEO to join Financial Services Council board

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... director, AMP Financial Services. Directors: David Bryant: chief executive and CIO of Australian Unity Investments; Robin Burns - managing director, Equity Trustees; Brad Cooper - chief executive, BT Financial Group; Andrew Hagger - group executive ...

EQT formalises improved offer for The Trust Co

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... diligence, potentially denying their shareholders the opportunity of attracting a higher bid," EQT chief executive Robin Burns said. EQT will close its offer on July 31, 2013, but the company is considering to extend it, pending the ACCC findings.

EQT mulls position after Perpetual move on Trust Co

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... its own offer for Trust Company and anticipates making a formal response in the coming days." EQT managing director Robin Burns told Financial Standard that it was currently considering its position. In light of the bid by Perpetual, Burns said EQT will ...

EQT appoints interim CIO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... a CIO with broad funds management experience enhances our capability in an important area," EQT managing director Robin Burns said. However, the appointment is interim in nature, as EQT is waits for the results of its takeover offer for The Trust Company. ...

Takeover to drive $8m in savings

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... combined business will be led by the current Equity Trustees board and team, with Tony Killen staying as chairman and Robin Burns as chief executive. Equity Trustees is offering The Trust Company shareholders 33 EQT shares for every 100 TRU shares. "We ...