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Mainstream to be acquired for $170m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
... of the scheme in the absence of a superior proposal. Mainstream's three directors and major shareholders, Byram Johnson, Martin Smith and John Plummer, who hold around 37.9% of voting rights, said they agree with the board that the scheme has potential ...

Best global equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... performance, the top three performers were: BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF, Zurich Concentrated Global Growth and Legg Mason Martin Currie Global Long-term Unconstrainted. The median fund in the high-performance sub-category had 7% p.a. in three-year returns ...

Industry fund chief executive to depart

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... and the board sincerely thanks him for his leadership, contribution and commitment over that period," UniSuper chair Ian Martin said. "Under Kevin's leadership, UniSuper has consistently been recognised as one of Australia's leading superannuation funds ...

Deutsche Bank appoints local head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
Deutsche Bank has appointed a returning executive as its head of financial institutions group for Australia. Martin Nosek most recently worked at Nomura as the head of FIG Australia and co-head of FIG Asia Pacific. Prior to this, he spent 14 years at ...

ASFA calls for super fairness

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... have adequate income in retirement, it is not about facilitating excessive wealth transfers," said ASFA chief executive Martin Fahy. The association is also recommending the government increase the low-income superannuation tax offset (LISTO) threshold ...

Executive shuffle at Macquarie Group

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... its asset management business and bank as long-time executives step down. Announced as part of Macquarie's results today, Martin Stanley will be stepping down as group head of Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) after 16 years in the role. Ben Way is set ...

Super must prioritise cybersecurity risk: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... reference, and timeframes to achieve cybersecurity goals. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Martin Fahy said the superannuation value chain is made up of more than just the funds. "The critical point to make is that ...

Former UBS GAM executive joins CBA incubator

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
Commonwealth Bank has hired a former UBS Global Asset Management and Financial Services Council executive to chair its fintech incubator business. Ben Heap was appointed non-executive, independent chair of x15ventures, which helps scale startups by ...

Investa buys $800m property from Macquarie

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... building in Sydney from Macquarie for $800 million. Investa and Manulife have acquired the right to a 100% interest in 39 Martin Place in the heart of the Sydney CBD. The property will sit directly above the southern entrance of a new metro station that ...

AMP Bank boss exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
The managing director of AMP Bank has left after a little over one year in the role. Rod Finch, who was appointed to the post in November 2019 shortly after AMP chief Francesco De Ferrari stepped in, has accepted a role as transformation director at ...