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Charter Hall REIT, Hostplus acquire ALE

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... premium to Friday's closing price. The ALE board said it received an unsolicited proposal from the Charter Hall consortium in July and went on to conduct an independent review to evaluate the proposal. "The directors of ALE unanimously recommend that ...

Boutique launches active hybrid ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... method of access, with the option of having the real-time liquidity that comes with investing on an exchange," Dunn said. In July, a Daintree-managed short-term fixed income ETF, the eInvest Cash Booster Fund, delisted after it was deemed unlikely to ...

Economic recap: Week to September 17

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... - manufacturing PMI down to 49.2 in August from 50.3 in the previous month; services PMI down to 46.7 points from 55.0 in July. These are backed by the weakening August 2021 stats on fixed asset investment (8.9% in the year to August from 10.3% in the ...

ASIC provides licensing update

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... credit licences (ACLs) applied for and approved - revealing an increase in applications. The regulator revealed that between July 2020 and June 2021, ASIC received 1883 AFSL applications and ACL applications, representing a significant increase from ...

Zurich appoints head of product

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... brings her deep expertise about how products apply in practice and the impact this has on the lives of our claimants." In July this year, Zurich appointed Justin Delaney as chief executive of the Australian and New Zealand business - creating a single ...

BT appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... years' experience, having also previously held senior roles at Macquarie and Iress. Rady resigned from Allianz Retire+ in July this year following about three years in the role. BT's managing directors Kathy Vincent and Melinda Howes will both ...

Swell AM launches retail trust

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... existing absolute return strategy, which recently surpassed $100 million in funds under management. In the five years to July 31, the Swell Global Portfolio delivered an annualised return of 20.67%. It outperformed its benchmark, MSCI World Index, by ...

PNG regulator denies Westpac Pacific sale

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... it was offloading in December. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals in both Fiji and Papua New Guinea. In July, the ICCC released a draft determination indicating it proposed to deny the transaction. "Currently, the markets are highly ...

EISS Super chief executive exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... position of the defined benefit fund was returned to surplus." The fund's MySuper option has underperformed the median option to July end over one, three, five, seven and 10-year periods. For example, its MySuper option's 10-year returns were 7.7% p.a. ...

HESTA hires growth executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... to lead HESTA's growth team, working alongside general manager, new business and growth enablement Joe Agius who joined in July. He was most recently chief executive of Australian Scholarships Group and brings more than 30 years' experience in financial ...