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QBE appoints local chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
The ASX-listed insurer has hired Westpac's managing director for insurance as its new chief executive for Australia and Pacific division. Sue Houghton will join QBE in the Sydney-based role in August. Houghton is currently Westpac's managing director ...

Magnolia Capital takeover saga continues

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... release of AU1's audited half yearly financial accounts to address this concern. Magnolia made a takeover bid for the ASX-listed real estate agent late last year, which the latter claimed was too low. Magnolia offered four cents per AU1 share in ...

New trading platform to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... invest. "We saw this gap [in terms of automation] and self-directed investing," Nicolaides told Financial Standard. While only ASX securities are currently on offer, Nicolaides said, the platform is looking into launch global equities trading. Part of ...

HUB24 completes Paragem sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... subsidiary Easton and announced a new member of the Easton board. HUB24 confirmed the completion of the Paragem sale to the ASX saying it has now received the 3.3 million Easton shares issued as consideration for the sale. "The completion of this transaction ...

Netwealth names new director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... extraordinarily rewarding to me in a professional capacity having overseen the growth of the business from a start up to the substantial ASX 200 company that it is today," she said.

Super fund ESG targets lack clarity: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
Superannuation funds need to set clear, transparent emissions reduction targets for their investment portfolios that are based on metrics that can be compared across the industry, according to recommendations from the Australasian Centre for Corporate ...

Link scraps European acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
... completed, Link Group has exercised its right to terminate the SPA and not to proceed with the acquisition," Link told the ASX this morning. Link also announced that its divestment of its 44% stake in Property Exchange Australia (PEXA) is underway with ...

IPO outlook positive for 2021

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
The pipeline is encouraging for initial public offerings on the ASX this year as 14 companies are set to list, according to the latest HLB Mann Judd IPO Watch report. The 14 companies are seeking to raise $172 million, up from $111 million sought compared ...

You can't hate Trump but love the S&P 500: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... for popular broad-market ETFs like iShares' IVV and State Street's SPY which track the index. Both are listed on the ASX and available to local investors with $3.6 billion and $56 million of local money at December end. I VV is popular among ...

GQG sees spectacular FUM growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... boutique swelled its assets by over $45 billion in 2020 amid a year of good performance. GQG Partners, which is a part of ASX-listed multi-boutique Pacific Current Group, now has $86.9 billion in total funds under management, according to PCG's filings ...