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RC recommendations closer to legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... in the superannuation industry will come into force with the introduction of a new bill. Introduced in Parliament on November 12, the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response) Bill 2020 addresses 20 recommendations from the 2018 inquiry. ...

Perpetual gets green light for acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... been met for the acquisition to go ahead. As a result Perpetual said it is bringing forward the acquisition date from 30 November 2020 to 18 November 2020. Upon the successful completion, Perpetual said it will hold an investor briefing and more details ...

Chief economist update: We're not there yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... message from the world's top three central bankers at the annual ECB Forum on Central Banking 2020, held online on November 11-12. The head honchos of the US Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and the Bank of England's collective and cautionary ...

Evans Dixon thwarts Tony Pitt...for now

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... One of them was Evans Dixon not go ahead with its options/rights plan, to be put to shareholders for approval at the November 11 meeting. The resolution passed, with about 53.88% of the votes cast on the poll voting in favor of it. (So did the remuneration ...

Audit inquiry overlooks vertical integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... a bid to combat conflicts of interest. The Regulation of Auditing in Australia: Final Report, tabled in Parliament on November 11, made 10 recommendations on how the quality of audits in Australia can be improved. Some of the issues the Parliamentary ...

Chief economist update: Oil could slip on fresh lockdowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... gatherings to 10 people. Reuters reports that California and several states across the Midwest have tightened restrictions on November 10. Given the persistent record increases in rates of infection in America - and the strain these are putting on the ...

Chief economist update: Letter V going viral in Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... performance of services index also swung back into expansion territory in October to a reading of 51.4 - the highest since November 2019. According to AiG: "All activity indicators were positive or stable in October, with the indices for sales, new orders ...

Channel Capital in management buyout

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... providing financing for the buyout and additional capital for the firm. Upon completion of the transaction, expected in November, Channel's employee shareholders will control a greater share of the diversified investment management group. Kudu will ...

New York hedge fund invests in Thorney LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... also conduct a $10 million non-renounceable entitlement offer to eligible shareholders at 35 cents a share, opening on November 16 and closing on November 30.

LGIAsuper alters asset allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... investment strategy, which included reducing exposure to property and global shares and introducing a new asset class. As of November 1, LGIAsuper reduced its exposure to property, traditional bonds and international shares, and increased allocations ...