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Iress deputy chief made redundant, takeover talks confirmed

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... ascertain whether an offer can be made which can be recommended by the Iress board. There can be no certainty that any proposal or offer will be forthcoming from either party, or that any offer, if received, will lead to a binding transaction," the company ...

Lederer Group bids for Elanor Commercial Property Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... Elanor securityholders vote in favour of the Rockworth investment and the Firmus acquisition in the absence of a superior proposal, and subject to an independent expert concluding (and continuing to conclude) that the Rockworth investment and Firmus ...

Productivity Commission recommends corporate tax cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
A new Productivity Commission (PC) proposal suggests slashing Australia's company tax rate would boost GDP by $14 billion with no net cost to the Budget over the medium term. Draft recommendations in its interim report, Creating a more dynamic and resilient ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... and establish a new formal pathway to better match super capital with researchers, startups and entrepreneurs. SMC's proposal would complement existing venture capital channels like Australia's Medical Research Commercialisation Fund and US university-linked ...

'We're proceeding' with Div 296: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
Legislation for the government's $3 million super tax has been pushed to beyond next month's Economic Reform Roundtable, but Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government has every intention to proceed as planned. "We're proceeding with the policy that ...

FSC explores if adviser licensing framework remains 'fit for purpose'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has released a green paper addressing the case for reforming Australia's financial advice licensing framework to better progress the advice sector against today's challenges. FSC's The Value and Future ...

ASX updates waiver disclosure rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... granted. However, the disclosure can be made later than one business day if it relates to a confidential or incomplete proposal or negotiation, and the timing will then be triggered by the matter no longer being confidential or incomplete. The requirement ...

Insignia accepts CC Capital bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2025
... Insignia Financial board unanimously recommends that shareholders vote in favour of the scheme in the absence of a superior proposal, and subject to an independent expert concluding (and continuing to conclude) that the scheme is in the best interest ...

CC Capital drags feet on Insignia takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025
... and its financial and legal advisers are "continuing to engage in discussions with CC Capital in connection with the proposal". "There is no certainty that the ongoing discussions will result in any transaction being put to Insignia Financial shareholders ...

McKell Institute calls for CGT 'circuit breaker'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025
... paper from the McKell Institute calls for a major shake-up of capital gains tax (CGT) via a 'circuit breaker' proposal to the stalled national housing debate. The paper suggests increasing or decreasing the CGT discount is too simple of an approach. ...