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Primewest accepts merger offer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... acceptance. The Primewest board unanimously recommend securityholders accept the offer, which is now open for acceptance until June 24. The merged group will have $15.5 billion in assets under management (AUM) with a market cap of $2.2 billion, representing ...

Chief economist update: A delicate balancing act

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... of oil producing nations met and decided to gradually increase oil production in July. The OPEC+'s online meeting on 1 June 2021 saw oil ministers from member nations agree to raise oil production by 441,000 barrels per day (bpd) in July, with Saudi ...

Frontier hires people and culture lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... Thornton in 2012. The appointment was effective last month, following Hill's decision to retire. Hill first joined Frontier in June 2018, having spent the previous nine years as general manager, people and culture at AustralianSuper. In confirming Hartigan's ...

Adviser numbers fall below 20k

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... authorised financial advisers has officially dipped to 19,922, declining about 11% compared to this time last year. As at June 3, Rainmaker analysis of ASIC's Financial Adviser Register shows that there are currently 2144 active AFSLs. This is compared ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... in the March 2021 quarter - the third consecutive quarter of growth since the pandemic-induced recession in the March and June quarters of 2020 - taking the annual growth in GDP up to 1.1% and national output above the level it was before the coronavirus ...

BlackRock wins monumental mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... members. We look forward to working with BlackRock in the years ahead," he said. The transition of assets completed on 1 June 2021.

Fund administrator eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... funds control their costs and win new allocations." Australian private capital industry hit a record high of $77 billion at June 2020, according to Preqin and Australian Investment Council's annual tally of the sector. Ascent was founded in 2019 and ...

Research on education standards and morals launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... financial advisers to take part in research via an online survey that takes about 20 minutes to complete. Advisers have until June 30 to participate. Participants will receive a Principled Morality Score and an explanation at the end, which can be shared ...

Chief economist update: RBA cash rate on ice until 2024

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... message that interest rates will remain at record lows "until 2024 at the earliest", the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) June board meeting was largely a ho-hum affair. As expected, the RBA left monetary policy settings unchanged; "including: the ...

Rest hires from QSuper

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... responsibilities for human resources, culture, learning and development, and change management. Singh-Pangly will join Rest in June and will work in both the Sydney office and from his home in northern New South Wales, as a part of the fund's flexible ...