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Bell Financial Group bids $51m for SelfWealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
Bell Financial Group (BFG) is proposing to acquire SelfWealth for $51 million in a deal which both parties find "compelling." BFG said in offering 22 cents for each SelfWealth security, shareholders of the trading platform "will benefit through increased ...

FCA changes bonds, derivatives transparency rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... research used by institutional investors. The regulator said it is making changes to the bond and derivatives regime in a bid to balance the needs of market participants by offering them liquidity and operate the transparency of the markets in a better ...

Liberal MP calls for SoA replacement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... member for Forde, Bert van Manen, yesterday introduced the Corporations Amendment (Streamlining Advice Process) Bill 2024 in a bid to reduce red tape for advisers, alleviate the hefty cost of producing an SoA for clients, and make advice more affordable. ...

AustralianSuper bids farewell to retirement chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
AustralianSuper chief retirement officer Shawn Blackmore is setting off to establish his own venture after 17 years with the fund. Blackmore, also previously served as group executive of member experience and advice, and general manager operations ...

Charter Hall, Hostplus bid price for HPI reduces

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
Charter Hall and Hostplus' bid price for Hotel Property Investments (HPI) has decreased while the offer period has been extended. The bid price went from $3.85 to $3.785 following an interim distribution being factored in. HPI's board said it ...

Jupiter AM awards distribution mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... ($100bn) investment manager hired Melbourne-based Institutional Distribution Partners (IDP) to help it grow internationally and bid for local insto money. Singapore-based Richard Hooper, who is the head of Middle East, Africa, and Australia at Jupiter ...

Regal indicted for alleged short-selling breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... Platinum Asset Management as both sign a confidentiality deed and undergo due diligence. This follows a rejection of Regal's bid where Platinum's board claimed the offer undervalued the company.

ESSSuper shifts members to new default option

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... November 22 unless they inform the super fund otherwise. ESSSuper announced in August that it launched the new option in a bid to help members boost their savings in retirement. The new Balanced Growth Managed option aims to help members increase their ...

IAM announces new product, appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... said. "Large scale ABS and RMBS funds typically charge investors ongoing fees of 0.50% to 0.90% a year, plus platform fees and bid-ask spread upon entry and exit, so our pricing will be more attractive. We expect that our competitive pricing will help ...

AustralianSuper pumps $2.2bn into US data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
AustralianSuper is making its first investment in a US data centre platform for $2.2 billion in a bid to capitalise on the soaring demand for cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. Texas-based DataBank has found a place in AustralianSuper's ...