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Equip Super sets sights on being different

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... that it hopes will help achieve its ambitious plan of being "a different type of fund." Two years on from its official merger with Catholic Super, Equip Super has finally combined the membership, operations, and investments of both funds, with chief ...

Brighter Super sees double-digit returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... asset classes, relative to the appropriate benchmark, supported performance versus our peers,'' Rider said. Rider added the merger of LGIAsuper and Energy Super in 2021 occurred at an "opportune'' time, enabling the best elements of both funds to be ...

Sequoia expands professional services arm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... acquisition, ensuring a smooth transition. Castle Corporate founder and managing director Jenny Hamley shared her delight in the merger. "We are very much looking forward to this complementary pairing of two dynamic players in the market, both of whom ...

16% of asset managers to exit by 2027: PwC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... considering a strategic consolidation with another asset manager in the coming months, indicating a potential surge in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. "Gaining access to new segments, building market share and mitigating risks will drive deal ...

AZ NGA welcomes head of M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... Partners. She also served as a director on the board of EISS Super for about eight years, exiting the board upon the fund's merger with Cbus. Meanwhile, Symes will head up AZ NGA's legal, risk and corporate governance function, reporting to Barrett. ...

Australian Unity, Cromwell to merge funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... future success. "We look forward to working with Cromwell to preserve and enhance value for investors," Fernandes said. The merger is expected to be implemented later in the year, conditional on AUDPF unitholder approval.

abrdn's Jollie outlines next steps

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... Deutsche Asset Management Australian in 2007, the acquisition of Credit Suisse Asset Management Australia in 2009, the merger between Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life in 2017, and most recently, the restructure of abrdn's Australia business. ...

HESTA dumps Link as administrator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... signed on with GROW Inc., which currently serves as administrator to its Mercy Super division following the two funds' merger in December 2022. The transition is expected to take place in the second half of 2024. "Partnering with Grow Inc. represents ...

Advice firms merge to create Count Adelaide

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... years of combined experience to the new entity, said Count. Count chief executive Hugh Humphrey further remarked that the merger represents a real first for the firm. "This is the first time in Count's 43-year history that partner firms have chosen ...

Centuria looks to grow WA portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... in July. It follows another recent acquisition, the Margaret River Coles shopping centre in April. It also follows the merger between Centuria and Perth-based real estate funds manager PrimeWest. "Our portfolio consists mainly of smaller neighbourhood ...