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Acquisition to create APAC real assets heavyweight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... while ARA Asset Management is the largest real assets manager in Asia Pacific with close to $130 billion in assets. ESR's major shareholders include the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) and Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com. They have ...

Top franked stock picks: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... deriving more earnings from offering new asset classes, providing financial advice to high-net-worth clients, and being a major provider of trustee services to the securitisation market and outsourced responsible entity services to funds. All positive ...

Super fund member meetings under the spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
Superannuation funds need to lift their game when it comes to annual member meetings as ASIC found that many should be giving members a better opportunity to have their voices heard. While the the corporate regulator did not identify significant failures ...

Super, fund manager ASX dominance launches inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... Australian Consumer and Competition Commission believes common ownership poses threats to competition when it hits 10%, yet some major investors have a 30% holding. "We don't want a stock exchange where a hand full of 'mega funds' make all ...

AFA slams skyrocketing ASIC levy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... Chester said in a parliamentary hearing in March that the regulator typically recovers the costs incurred in prosecuting the major financial institutions and offsets these against the levy. The problem is that a massive lag exists between the time ASIC ...

Fidelity adds new climate, gender policies

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... message to investee companies is clear; the climate crisis must not and cannot be ignored/ It impacts the very nature of major industries in which we invest, and as such must be high on the agenda of all companies..." Fidelity International global head ...

Vale Murray Wyatt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... public practitioners for professional competence and ethical behaviour", influencing other members positively, and being a "major participant in the development of policy changes to public practice". He is survived by his wife Margaret, their two sons ...

Pendal open to more acquisitions

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
Pendal chief executive Nick Good says the firm is not ruling out future acquisitions, as it finalises its $414 million purchase of US value-oriented manager Thompson, Siegel and Walmsley. Pendal announced the 100% acquisition in May, paying about $414 ...

M&As to create super advice firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... & acquisition fundamentals white paper reads. This adviser exodus and the increasing demand for professional advice are major drivers of the formation of "super firms" and leaves plenty of buying opportunities. A super firm is one that has strong demand ...

National practice manager joins Madison

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... representative of boutique Hunter Wealth, which was previously known as Hillross-Consilium. Prior to that, he worked for major institutions like IOOF, ANZ and Commonwealth Bank and BT, serving in senior roles covering practice management. Gapps' hire ...