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Global X's best three ideas for portfolio construction

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... fund (ETF) provider's best three ideas for constructing portfolios in alternative ways at a conference hosted by Activam Group. The first idea is equity thematics, which intend to capture, with a specificity of focus, certain equity areas that have tailwinds ...

RBA lays down the law on interest rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Michele Bullock has doubled down on keeping interest rates on hold for the remainder of this year, despite market expectations for a cut before Christmas. Speaking at the Anika Foundation Fundraising Lunch, Bullock ...

Challenger goes for growth with State Street

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... increasing its stake since July 2021, Apollo has now reduced its shareholding from 20.1% to 9.9%. As a result, MS&AD Insurance Group becomes Challenger's largest shareholder at 15.1%. A spokesperson for Challenger said Apollo has decided to "redeploy ...

Traditional economic indicators have 'tanked': Economist

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
Speaking at Activam Group's act Conference today, AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina said economists can no longer rely on traditional economic indicators to make accurate predictions. Mousina noted that many economists have been predicting a ...

Evergreen funds prime for retail PE investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... it's been very difficult for investors in the private wealth space to qualify for private equity investments," Partners Group head of private equity business unit Toby Mannock said. "Equally, it's being locked up for long periods of time, that ...

Fitzpatricks appoints new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
Fitzpatricks Financial Group named a new chief executive to replace Jodie Blackledge. Andrew Fairweather is the new leader of the wealth group, commencing in the role on August 14. Blackledge stepped down after four years in the top job and a total ...

SPAC acquires Australian Food & Agriculture

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
... about 247,000 for sheep wool, meat, and cattle operations. Over 10 years, AFA has returned 16% annually on average. Bell Group Holdings (BGH), which is the parent company of Bell Financial Group (BFG), Bell Securities, and Bell Asset Management, has ...

VFMC appoints deputy chair

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
... board and a new deputy chair. Tom Considine will be deputy chair of the quasi-sovereign wealth fund. A partner at Sayers Group, Considine joined the VFMC board in 2021 with experience in executive roles in the public sector. This includes interim chief ...

Former Courtenay House director sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
... tolerated." The Supreme Court of NSW made interim orders on 1 May 2017 under an ASIC application against Courtenay House Trading Group, which includes entities of Courtenay House, Proactive Property Services, Sipina Enterprises and TheNowGroup.com.au. ...

Consultation begins on new merger notification thresholds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... Australia." Mergers would trigger notification if the combined Australian turnover of the merger parties, including the acquirer group, is at least $200 million, with either the Australian turnover being at least $40 million for each of at least two ...