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WAM CIO steps down from LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... WAM-managed listed investment company. Chris Stott retired from the board of Century Australia Investments, which invests in the S&P/ASX 300. WAM was appointed as investment manager for the LIC in April 2017. The Century board thanked Stott for his "valuable ...

Capgemini appoints new Australian head

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... leadership program with the MIT Sloan School of Management. "With over 2000 employees working with our clients in the top 50 ASX listed companies and major public sector organisations, we will continue to leverage our investments in digital and cloud ...

Platform provider extends relationship with wealth manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... timely tax reports," Ohanessian said. "Praemium's capability in complex corporate actions reporting for all securities on the ASX plus 4000 international securities is unparalleled. Furthermore, our reconstruction technology enables us to automatically ...

Global investment giant to acquire Investa fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
One of the world's biggest private equity managers submitted an all cash proposal to acquire an ASX-listed Investa fund. Blackstone's indicative and non-binding proposal is to acquire the Investa Office Fund (IOF) at a price of $5.25 per unit ...

Former Macquarie equities team launches boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... included NZ building products company Fletcher Building. The open-ended, trust structure fund is benchmarked against the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index. Management fees are 0.95% and performance fee are 15% of the fund's excess return, net of the ...

Agriculture investment under parliament microscope

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
The practical barriers to superannuation investment in Australia's agricultural sector are now the subject of a Federal Parliament inquiry. The house standing committee on agriculture and water resources will accept submissions to the inquiry as the ...

AMP appoints group general counsel

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... governance. Before joining AMP he worked for law firms Blake Dawson Waldron and Gilbert + Tobin and spent two years with the ASX. Salter departed at the height of AMP's recent appearances at the financial services Royal Commission and when its financial ...

Molopo restrained ahead of AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... follows about US$11.5 million being paid to Gil Feller in July 2017. In a new letter to shareholders, Keybridge noted that the ASX recently said Molopo has committed serious breaches of listing rules and potentially the corporations act. In response ...

Perennial cuts fees for defensive LIC, revises investment strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... timing calls. Perennial is currently entitled to a performance fee of 15% of WDE's relative net return (benchmarked to the ASX 300 Accumulation Index). This will be amended such that Perennial will still be entitled to the fee but not during periods ...

BBSW methodology restores trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... recent years has been the low trading volumes during the rate-set window, the period over which the BBSW is measured. The ASX, administrator of the BBSW since January 2017, consulted market participants on this new methodology. It also recently conducted ...