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Sargon lender sends in voluntary administrators

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
Taiping Trustees on Friday appointed voluntary administrators for Sargon Capital and two Trimantium companies, in what could eventually decide Sargon's fate. Wexted Advisors' Andrew McCabe and Joseph Hayes were on March 6 appointed as the voluntary ...

Fidelity sweeps Morningstar Australia Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... active managers in the multi-asset category. The awards were spread across eight categories, with the winners announced last Friday. Fidelity International, led in Australia by Alva Devoy, was named the overall fund manager of the year, beating Pinnacle ...

Chief economist update: Coronavirus causes equity market correction

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
"Coronavirus spreads to 33 countries in nine days" "The coronavirus crisis has deepened over the weekend, with the number of countries affected climbing past 60 and the death toll hitting 3000." So goes another grim headline from Associated Press which ...

Challenger boutique winds up fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... Partners is terminating its last-standing retail fund as assets dwindle, but will continue to manage institutional money. Last Friday, investors in the Kinetic Emerging Companies Fund were notified of the retail fund's termination. Annual reports show ...

Freedom Insurance appoints liquidators

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... Wested Advisors' Joseph Hayes and Andrew McCabe were appointed as liquidators, according to an ASX announcement on Friday. Pauline Vamos, Maxwell James Green and Doug Halley filed their resignations as directors to the liquidators. On Friday, Freedom ...

Stability needed: Maroney

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... association's annual conference, calling for stability and engagement amid industry change. Closing out the conference on Friday, Maroney referred to the recent bushfire crisis and coronavirus, discussing a turbulent start to 2020. "We were hit by those ...

Franklin Templeton to acquire Legg Mason

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... California. Shareholders have been offered $74.77 per share in cash - over 20% more than what Legg Mason stock closed at last Friday. The acquisition of Legg Mason and its multiple investment affiliates will establish Franklin Templeton as one of the ...

Industry super steps up SG campaign as RBA weighs in

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... of comments made by RBA governor Phillip Lowe at a House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics hearing on Friday. The head of the Reserve Bank said the RBA believes increases to compulsory savings won't impact consumption, as a decrease ...

Asia is way forward for global economy: DWS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... more balanced in our portfolios." The Sydney leg of the annual Financial Standard Chief Economist Forum will take place on Friday, February 7 at The Fullerton Hotel. For more information and to book your spot, click here.

Sargon companies in administration

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... subsidiaries are in administration, it added at the time. The developments at Sargon sent OneVue Holdings into a trading halt on Friday, as it awaits deferred payments from Sargon for the sale of the Diversa Trustees business. Today, the ASX-listed business's ...