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Advisers laud Xplan software

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... products. The inaugural report also revealed foreign firms gaining dominance over the Australian advice tech industry. The acquisition of AdviserLogic, Midwinter and Coin are most recent examples. "Local advice tech developers are focused on lifting ...

Suncorp divests super unit to industry fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... fund, transferring $6.4 billion in assets under management and 137,000 members. LGIAsuper will pay $45 million for the acquisition of Suncorp Portfolio Services and will retain about 130 staff that work within the wealth business. LGIAsuper is in the ...

Queensland bans Dollarmites

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... "commercial gain". Providers do not effectively disclose that school-banking programs are linked to a broader customer-acquisition strategy, ASIC found, adding that young children are vulnerable consumers and are exposed to sophisticated advertising ...

MIRA to acquire waste management firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... Crouch said the firm is pleased to have reached unanimous agreement with MIRA on this proposal and concluded that the acquisition is in the best interests of shareholders.

CountPlus member firm to make acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... Financial and its strong network. "The CountPlus model works by identifying and investing in quality businesses, and this acquisition by Kidmans reflects that model and the opportunities coming from the Count Financial network," Rowe said. CountPlus ...

Cboe Chi-X takeover progresses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... gain significant scale. Chi-X chief executive Vic Jokovic said he would be staying on as chief executive after the acquisition. "We've signed. There'll be a deal in, I expect two to three months. In terms of the ETF market there is going to be greater ...

Clime appoints new chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... of licensee development. "Clime is delighted to have secured Annick as our new group [chief executive]. Since the acquisition of MFG [Madison Financial Group], Annick has displayed a deep understanding of Clime's business and is expertly positioned ...

Mainstream posts record quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... registry (transfer agency), middle office and custody." On April 26, Mainstream's board recommended SS&C $286 million acquisition bid for the company. SS&C's proposal is to acquire 100% of Mainstream at $2 per share, valuing the company at $285.7 million. ...

Former Franklin Templeton retail head finds new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... Damianakis was most recently head of retail at Franklin Templeton, departing at the end of 2020 as the Legg Mason acquisition went through. Prior to joining Franklin Templeton, he had an almost eight-year career at AMP Capital where he held roles including ...

Guardians appoint NZ equities lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
The Guardians appointed a lead to oversee the New Zealand equities team and its external fund managers. Joe Halapua has been promoted to the role of manager of NZ equities. He will report to head of direct investment Will Goodwin. The team allocates ...