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WAM calls to save in-person AGMs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... corporate accountability, transparency and governance - and is disenfranchising individual shareholders, particularly retail investors. We call on the government to reverse this misstep," Wilson said. "Virtual meetings can be very restrictive for shareholders. ...

Challenger executive joins Bell FG

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... Potter Capital, and Third Party Platform. Ingwersen will also drive the group's products and services strategy for retail investors, and corporate and institutional clients. She spent nearly three years at Challenger, joining as chief technology officer ...

Fidante divests Merlon stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... clients as we have over the past 14 years." Merlon had about $1.1 billion it manages on behalf of institutional and retail investors, charities, and endowments at the end of January.

Court freezes assets of Keystone AM managed fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
... class, high growth class and conservative class units of the fund. ASIC said it made the interim orders to protect retail investors from acquiring products under PDSs that may be defective and not worded and presented in a clear, concise, and effective ...

Social media, news addiction cost returns: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... furore in early 2021 underscored the formidable influence of social media platforms on share prices thanks to retail investors gathering on Reddit's WallStreetBets to make big bets on the company, spawning what otherwise became known as a meme stock. ...

ASIC issues first stop order for crowd funding

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2024
... the VentureCrowd intermediary platform. ASIC said it made the interim order in the public interest to protect retail investors looking to invest in the offer. This is ASIC's first use of its stop order powers in relation to a CSF offer under the ...

ASIC places stop orders on Trademax Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... stop orders to Trademax Australia after it found the broker was relying on a poorly designed questionnaire which retail investors were able to attempt multiple times to determine they were in the target market. The business is prevented from opening ...

NovaPort Capital team calls it a day

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... funds under management as at March end, the bulk of which was held in the Smaller Companies offering on behalf of retail investors. Institutional mandates only account for about $55 million. Over three years, the NovaPort Microcap Fund outperformed its ...

Principal launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... directly to Everett. "Private infrastructure debt can play a key role in portfolio construction for institutions and retail investors alike, aiming to offer safety, stability, and enhanced returns," Patel said. "This makes it an exciting time to join ...

Rahmani takes up post at Magellan

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... intensifies distribution efforts, he said. The fund manager will soon launch the Magellan Unconstrained Fund to retail investors, a global equities strategy that will be managed by Alan Pullen and has been running for about two years.