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BetaShares shareholder buys $13 billion fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... success of the combined business globally." Mirae Asset's global head of ETFs, Taeyong Lee, described the merger as a landmark event for development of the Mirae Asset Global ETF business. "With Global X on board, we are now connecting one of the most ...

Macquarie Wrap SMAs accrue landmark FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
In just three years Macquarie Wrap's separately managed accounts have amassed more than $1 billion in funds under administration. Reflecting strong interest from advisers and clients seeking flexibility and efficiency, Macquarie Wealth Management head ...

Financial Standard's top stories of 2017

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... click-worthy stories of this year. The biggest stories of 2017 spanned new super funds, major strategic partnerships, landmark ASIC investigations, long-serving industry executives passing the baton and sweeping reforms. The top 10 stories were: 1.GROW ...

US investment giant buys La Trobe Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
Melbourne-based La Trobe Financial, one of the largest non-bank lenders in the country, struck a landmark deal with New York-based private equity giant Blackstone. In a deal announced this morning, Blackstone has taken an 80% stake in the privately-owned ...

O'Dwyer urges AFCA consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... of 1 July 2018, is a free, fast and binding dispute resolution service for consumers and small businesses. "AFCA is a landmark reform that will overhaul how financial disputes are dealt with in Australia," Minister for Revenue and Financial Services ...

BEAR should apply to insurance bosses: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... week, the Turnbull Government referred its Bill to the House of Representatives. Introducing the legislation would "enact landmark financial services reform", Treasurer Scott Morrison said, adding it would impose tough new rules and greater accountability ...

AMP Capital takes stake in Sydney development

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... a stake in this premiere Sydney development," AMP Capital global head of real estate Carmel Hourigan said. "This is a landmark deal for AMP Capital and it is testament to our ability to find and deliver significant investments for our clients that meet ...

Local Government Super chair departs, successor named

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... also delighted to announce our first female chair," LGS acting chief executive Donna Heffernan said at the time. "This landmark appointment reinforces LGS's commitment to diversity and female representation in leadership roles including on boards." In ...

Former Attorney General appointed to Dexus board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... the Federal Minister for Health and Aging, and was a strong advocate in the fight against the tobacco industry in the landmark plain packaging legislation. Commenting on Alexander's retirement, Dexus chair Richard Sheppard said: "For more than 12 years ...

Revenue boost pushes OneVue into profit

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... processed, fund managers and funds." Funds under administration and trusteeship now exceed $500 billion. "This has been a landmark year for OneVue," OneVue chief executive Connie Mckeage said. "We have delivered profitability, positive cash flow and ...