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ASX turns up heat on Clime Capital following KPMG scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... back of KPMG saying Clime could not provide "sufficient evidence," such as reliable financial information, recent independent valuations of secured properties or other reliable information to value the unit trusts, whose net assets were deemed to be ...

Pacific Equity Partners acquires FleetPartners

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... recommends that shareholders vote in favour of the scheme, in the absence of a superior proposal and subject to the independent expert concluding that the scheme is in the best interests of FleetPartners shareholders," the board said. FleetPartners chair ...

Swedish PE giant EQT takes Cleanaway private in $9.3bn deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... unanimously recommended shareholders to vote in favour of the takeover in the absence of a superior proposal as well as the independent expert concluding it is in the best interests of Cleanaway shareholders. "The board has carefully assessed EQT's proposal ...

Mason Stevens farewells managing director

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2026
... the high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) segments, including a mandate secured late last year with independent advisory firm GloryHouse. Taylor succeeds Jacqueline Fernley, who departed the firm in October 2025 to found arcpoint OCIO ...

Five V Capital portfolio value creation lead lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... operating officer at Direct Group - owned by CPE Capital - for more than a year. She also served as chief executive at Independent Living Specialists, a healthcare assistive technology solutions provider, before that. Black Kite co-founder and managing ...

Life CCC spots 10.6k breaches in FY26

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customers. The Council of Australian Life Insurers has commissioned an independent review, led by Peter Kell, which made 85 recommendations to the Code. "Importantly, we made practical recommendations ...

ASIC appoints receivers to Star Investment Group

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... investigation remains ongoing. The appointment of receivers represents a further escalation in the proceedings, giving the independent appointees responsibility for assessing the affairs and property of the entities and Ahmad in accordance with the court ...

Macquarie completes audit review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... concerning two of Macquarie's non-executive directors, Michelle Hinchliffe and Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz. The boards sought independent advice on these matters from Tom Bathurst." Hinchliffe met with KPMG staff before and during the audit tender process, in ...

Channel Capital awarded mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
Channel Capital has announced its subsidiary Channel Investment Management (CIML) has been appointed Responsible Entity of the CBRE Australian Property Securities Fund. Established in February 1993, the fund is one of Australia's long-standing listed ...

Minister's proposal to avert tariffs 'ill-advised': SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2026
The Super Members Council (SMC) has rubbished minister for trade and tourism Don Farrell's suggestion to invest super member's savings in US meat-processing facilities to avert lamb tariffs. The comments follow One Nation's proposal offering Australians ...
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