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Activist LIC appoints new director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... appointed a former Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs investment banker to its board. Melinda Snowden has joined the board of ASX-listed Sandon Capital Investments as an independent non-executive director. Snowden links with the activist investment manager ...

Praemium chief executive returns to board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... Ohanessian, who successfully disposed of the board which ended his tenure with the platform. In a statement released to the ASX today, Praemium chairman Barry Lewin said he was delighted to welcome Ohanessian back to the board. "Over the seven years ...

Mercer wins super admin mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2018
... said. The appointment follows Link Group's confirmation that its contract with CareSuper would not be renewed. According to an ASX statement released by the administrator on Thursday, the mandate with CareSuper represented about 1% of its pro-forma r ...

BlackRock confirms iShares delisting timetable

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2018
... for iShares ETF investors to liquidate their holdings, reconfirming it will suspend the trading of five products from the ASX in about a month. On May 3, BlackRock said it was pulling five iShares products from the Australian Securities Exchange and ...

Perpetual appoints new CEO

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2018
... a new chief executive officer. Rob Adams will join Perpetual from Janus Henderson in September. In an announcement to the ASX this morning Perpetual chairman Tony D'Aloisio highlighted Adams three decades of financial services experience. "Following ...

AMP to fight class actions, prioritise performance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... two class action lawsuits brought against it by shareholders in the wake of the Financial Services Royal Commission. In an ASX announcement on the morning of its AGM, AMP stated it had been served with two class action proceedings. It comes only days ...

Contango LIC slashes cash allocation after acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... fund's cash weighting was about 13%. CIE is a close-ended fund that looks for stable income companies outside of the top 30 ASX-listed companies. Following the change, the board expects the cash coverage of CIE's dividends and to increase over time as ...

Link Group loses $15bn industry fund mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... will not be renewed. The mandate with CareSuper represents about 1% of Link Group's pro-forma revenue, according to Link's ASX statement. The fund administrator renewed and commenced contracts with two industry funds - Intrust Super and Energy Super ...

Acorns rebrands, issues prospectus

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
The micro-investment platform formerly known as Acorns Grow Australia is one step closer to listing on the ASX as the rebranded Raiz Invest. Raiz lodged its prospectus aiming to raise more than $15 million, eyeing a target listing date of 21 June 2018. ...

S&P reaffirms Sirtex after new offer from Chinese manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
ASX-listed healthcare firm Sirtex, whose investors include some of Australia's leading fund managers, will remain in the S&P/ASX 200 after its US takeover has been postponed in light of a new offer. Sirtex entered into a trading halt and then announced ...