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Platinum, Regal put acquisition talks to bed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... said the termination of discussions removes "the uncertainty that has persisted since Platinum rejected Regal's initial proposal." It will now pay a special dividend of $0.20 per share, after which it will still have sufficient capital to continue pursuing ...

Cbus lacks stringent director, expenditure policies: Deloitte

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... appropriately measure benefit, Deloitte determined, adding that there is a lack of clarity in how Cbus' Partnership Proposal aligns with the BFID obligations. The review looked at nine specific transactions between Cbus and the CFMEU, which included ...

'New class of advisers' need clear-cut distinction: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... NCAs be able to count towards the full financial planning degree, one of the two big opportunities that we see in this proposal is that the NCAs of today can become the professional financial advisers of the future," she said. Advice practices can too ...

SMSFs surpass $1tn milestone

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... tax, which will impose an extra 15% tax for any super balance that tops over $3 million when it comes into effect. The proposal, passed the lower house last month, was on its way to the Senate only to be reported that it could be shelved until after ...

ASX says CHESS Release 2 costs to hit $320m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... Lofthouse said the ASX is committed to the safe delivery and reliability of the CHESS project. "This is reflected in our proposal to implement the project over two releases and to implement Release 2 in 2029, which is expected to allow time for industry ...

Bell Financial takes lead on SelfWealth takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... SelfWealth to $57.7 million. SelfWealth told its shareholders to vote in favour of the takeover in the absence of a superior proposal. "BFG shareholders will benefit through increased scale in BFG's online broking business, and revenue and cost synergies. ...

Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... the roundtable endorsed the government's target of reaching 82% renewable energy by 2030 and supported the government's proposal to identify priority projects. "There is great enthusiasm from the superannuation and broader investment sector for the next ...

Australian Unity Office Fund to be wound up

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... (AUIREL) has told investors it will delist and wind up the Australian Unity Office Fund (AOF), as flagged in August. The proposal involved the disposal of AOF's main undertaking and the cessation of AOF's real estate investment business, including the ...

Second bidder enters SelfWealth takeover talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... has indicated that it is prepared to negotiate and sign a binding implementation deed in an expedited manner. The Axi proposal is not subject to due diligence or any financing conditions," the SelfWealth board told shareholders. "SelfWealth shareholders ...

Bell Financial Group bids $51m for SelfWealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... operating revenue and $3.4 million in profit. SelfWealth chair Christine Christian said the board and management view the proposal as "compelling for SelfWealth's shareholders, team members, and clients." "It would deliver value to shareholders ...