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Optimum Pensions partners with Generation Life

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... management. The FUM for Lonsec's listed investment solutions division increased from $431 million to $1.3 billion between October 13 acquisition and December end. The 51% increase was "significantly higher than forecast", GDG said in ASX filings. ...

Shipton $200k out of pocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... to $200,000 in salary since going on a leave of absence last year. The top corporate cop went on a leave of absence in October last year as he awaited an outcome of a review into his remuneration arrangements. Shipton told the Senate Estimates committee ...

MTAA, Tasplan reveal new brand

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... to investigate a possible merger on June 2019. They committed to the merger in November 2019, setting a deadline for 1 October 2020. However the merger was pushed back by six months to 31 March 2021 citing COVID-19.

Chief economist update: Eurozone at risk of double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... the risk of a double-dip recession. COVID-19 infections in Europe started re-appearing and multiplying sometime around October last year. The growth in total confirmed cases varied from country to country but they've surged from around 200-300 cases ...

Chief economist update: Yuan the victim of China's success

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... Industrial production strengthened to 7% in the year to November - the fastest annual growth rate in 20 months from 6.9% in October. Likewise, November figures show the annual growth in fixed asset investment picked up by 2.6% in November, strengthening ...

Chief economist update: China on my mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... Treasury upgraded its 2020-21 GDP growth forecast to an expansion of 0.75% (MYEFO) from a contraction of 1.5% foreseen in the October Budget - leading to a lower unemployment rate and reduced underlying cash deficit (to 9.9% of GDP from 11.0% of GDP). ...

Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine, the variant

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... "The balance of risks to the global outlook remains on the downside, but less skewed toward adverse outcomes than in the October WEO. The early signs of stabilisation discussed above could persist, leading to favorable dynamics between still-resilient ...

360's plan for Evans Dixon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021
... Dixon's departure. 360 Capital currently owns 19.55% of Evans and is trying to buy the rest. Its first offer, lodged on 27 October 2020 of about 52 cents per share, was rejected. On December 11, 360 Capital offered the remaining shareholders of EPI ...

Northern Trust wins First Sentier mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
... Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) to Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (MUTB) in October 2018 for about $4 billion. A year later, CFSGAM was rebranded, with the global rebrand completing in September 2020. In ...

SS&C withdraws Link offer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 JAN 2021
Link Group confirmed SS&C has withdrawn its takeover proposal. The SS&C Technology holdings proposal, announced in October 2020, offered $5.65 per share for 100% of Link via a scheme of arrangement, after the original offer of $4.96 was rejected by ...