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360 Capital to raise $93m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... Aanholt said tighter regulatory constraints and consistent shrug demand for credit has seen a gradual contraction of the major banks and the emergence of private, non-bank lenders to fill the gap. "This trend is expected to continue, creating attractive ...

Chief economist update: When 6%-plus growth is deemed too low

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... five-year plan that ensures a more sustainable long-term growth. Still, this isn't consistent with China being the only major economy that has come out of the COVID-19 pandemic without a recession and with positive economic growth in 2020. After ...

Dealer group GM exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
IOOF has confirmed the role of general manager of alliances and distribution for one of its major licensees has been made redundant. Jason Kriss was general manager of alliances and distribution at Bridges Financial Services, a role he held for some ...

Banks should pay advice exit levy: TAA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
The Advisers Association (TAA) is calling on the government to mandate major banks and institutions pay an exit levy upon leaving the advice industry to provide relief for financial advisers and mitigate the increasing levy. Earlier this month the Australian ...

Buffett doesn't want to report on diversity, climate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... both shareholders and the future of Berkshire and its operating businesses. The board regularly receives reports on the major risks and opportunities of the operating companies, including those related to climate, and discusses those risks and opportunities," ...

Admin fees could balloon from BFID

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... documenting the reasons for their expenditure and undertaking analysis and commercial justification on why they were embarking on major projects. "The new law will require them to do more in terms of due diligence and documentation for all types of expenditure," ...

Sunsuper, QSuper confirm merger will go ahead

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... of employers nationally, and are committed to our expansive adviser community, as well as the Queensland government as a major employer within the fund." The merged fund will be headquartered in Brisbane where the majority of management and staff will ...

Super for house deposits will push up prices: ASFA

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... $3 trillion in superannuation assets, and $7.4 trillion in residential real estate assets. ASFA says none of the recent major superannuation reviews (including Productivity Commission, Royal Commission, Retirement Income Review and Jeremy Cooper and ...

Future Fund buys into renewables

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... per share, representing a 99% premium to the Tilt share price immediately prior to the announcement. Mercury was also a major shareholder in Tilt and has already agreed to vote its 19.92% shareholding in favour of the scheme. Tilt chair Bruce Harker ...

Pahari's pay packet revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... of the Board Culture Working Group, of which I was chair, and initiated a review of workplace conduct," Hazelton said. "A major task of the Culture Working Group was to set down the board's shared beliefs in terms of culture, governance and strategy." ...