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Ares bids for AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... announced on 2 September 2020. AMP has received significant interest in its assets and businesses and is assessing a range of options in a considered and holistic manner, including continuing to pursue its three-year transformation strategy, with a focus ...

360 Capital moves to acquire Evans Dixon

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... against Dixon Advisory," 360 Capital wrote. As a pre-condition, 360 Capital wants Evans Dixon to withdraw Resolution 6 Options/Rights Plan from consideration at the annual general meeting on November 11. "This action is required because 360 Capital believes ...

Rest increases admin fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... estimated investment fees for its Core Strategy, Capital Stable, Balanced, Diversified, High Growth, Basic Cash and Property options have reduced. "At the end of each financial year, Rest reviews the investment fees members pay for each Rest investment ...

Super fund execs accused of quasi-insider trading

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
Liberal MP Tim Wilson has accused executives at super funds of switching options during recent market volatility, in behaviour he likened to insider trading. During questioning of ASIC and APRA at the Standing Committee on Economics, Wilson suggested ...

AustralianSuper ratings slide at Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
AustralianSuper is the latest casualty in Morningstar's ratings rejig, as three options with nearly 86% of its total $180 billion slide to the lowest analyst rating of "bronze". The superannuation fund's $135 billion balanced option, $13.5 billion high ...

Remote exams offered to Melbourne advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority is providing remote-sitting options for financial advisers in Melbourne affected by COVID-19 restrictions. Financial advisers sitting the November exam will be affected. FASEA advised those who registered ...

Morningstar creates chief ratings officer role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... fund analyst and quantitative analyst. "Investors have long benefitted from our analysts' judgment and, as investment options have proliferated and become more complex, the need for good judgment has grown exponentially. We are eager to harness new ...

Legacy AMP Life policyholders take premium hit

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... are also investing in tools to improve return to work capacity for our customers and supporting customers through cover options and affordability reviews." The spokesperson said AMP Life is committed to aligning itself with APRA's directive that ...

Industry fund updates investment fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
An industry super fund has bumped up its fees on some investment options due to the effects of COVID-19 market volatility. Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund (ACSRF) said the changes are set to come into effect on November 1. "Due to ...

Centrepoint hires recruitment lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... team." Cullen added that Centrepoint is receiving a lot of interest from advice firms that want to explore their licensing options, and Smith brings the knowledge and experience required to assist businesses in making the right choice for their needs. ...