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LGT Crestone promotes investment duo

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... government privatisations and corporate raisings. Lin has also worked for infrastructure manager Morrison & Co in capital raising and investor relations. Her new role will see her continue to lead execution across capital markets and fixed income opportunities. ...

Super on paid parental leave to reduce gender gap: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... superannuation account holders," she said. "Coupled with the long-awaited introduction of super on paid parental leave, raising the compulsory superannuation guarantee rate to 12% makes a meaningful contribution to superannuation fulfilling its objective ...

Uncertainty propels investors towards active managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... sector. Nevertheless, with a clear focus on outperformance, Doyle said investors are prioritising adaptability, whilst raising questions about the value of passive approaches in periods of greater unpredictability. "Against the backdrop of trade and ...

DASH undertakes fresh capital raise

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
DASH Technology Group is completing a new capital raising, with its valuation surging 59%. The cloud-based financial advice and investment management platform has signed a binding legal documentation with a new, undisclosed investor as part of an ongoing ...

Union redundancy funds in ASIC's sights

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... ASIC said. "Some funds are now also involved in activities beyond the provision of redundancy entitlements, including raising money for long service leave entitlements." In response, the regulator said it is seeking feedback on changes to the definition ...

ASIC shrinks IPO timetable to boost listings

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... growth." Longo lamented IPO activities have been sluggish over the past decade but remained hopeful for its secondary capital raising as it continues to be "globally recognised" for its speed and efficiency. "While we do not see regulatory settings as ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... approach to investing in private markets is the best option. "The challenges of a mandated approach would be significant-raising legal concerns around fiduciary duty and potentially distorting pricing in ways that could reduce member outcomes," he continued ...

Super tax debate suffocates action for low-income Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... construction start their careers on low pay while learning their trade, yet the system isn't keeping up," Walker said. "Raising the LISTO threshold to $45,000 makes sense. It's a direct investment in their financial security, setting them up ...

MA Financial eyes acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... 2019," MA Financial said. MA Financial also confirmed that should an acquisition proceed; it would not involve an equity raising. "No binding documentation has been entered into and there is no certainty that these discussions will result in a transaction," ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... a multi-manager perspective." What unfolds next, he said, is that many strategies have long investment time horizons, raising the question of whether they align with internal objectives. "... you could have a strategy that, if you had a long enough time ...