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Australia is coming back: Frydenberg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... peak at $980.6 billion or 40.9% of GDP in June 2025, which the government says is low by international standards. "As a share of the economy, net debt is around half of that in the UK and US and less than a third of that in Japan. We are better placed ...

AMP chair faces shareholder ire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
AMP chair Deborah Hazelton has dodged heavy-hitting questions from shareholders who demanded transparency on the firm's failure to reign in chaotic leadership changes and why they are the last to know about significant announcements. Shareholders ...

VGI appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
The Sydney hedge fund has hired a former head of BlackRock's Australian ETF business as its chief executive. Jonathan Howie was appointed to the role by the board of VGI Partners, which is chaired by Robert Luciano. The appointment is effective ...

AFCA left toothless on Mayfair complaints

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... self-managed superannuation fund. "[That money] was destined to buy me a mortgage-free retirement. Instead, I am now living in a share house arrangement on Centrelink, with no hope of realising the rewards of a frugal life and consistent employment," ...

Local fund manager expands in Asia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... Commission in Hong Kong, Auctus will increase the Odyssey stake to 20% (second tranche) via a mix of shares via cash, and a share swap with Odyssey founders Alex Walker and Daniel Vovil. Auctus will issue 560,000 AVC shares for the swap, as a part of ...

Class chief financial officer exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
Class has announced the resignation of its chief financial officer Glenn Day after 12 years with the company. Class chief executive Andrew Russell said Day is leaving his role to pursue other opportunities and his final date of employment will be finalised ...

HUB24 searches for new director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
The $1.3 billion market cap platform business is searching for a new non-executive director, as its longest-serving board director retires. Ian Lister has notified HUB24 of his intention to retire, effective today. HUB24 said it has commenced a search ...

BOQ acquires ME Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
Bank of Queensland has acquired industry super-owned ME Bank for $1.325 billion. The move sees BOQ acquire 100% of ME Bank for $1.325 billion cash, funded by an underwritten capital raising of $1.35 billion. The price represents 1.15 times ME's ...

Janus Henderson loses capital investment

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
Janus Henderson has announced its major investor, Dai-ichi Life Holdings, is selling its stake to refocus capital on its global insurance presence, with the two signing a revised strategic agreement. The asset manager announced in its full-year results ...

Sequoia completes acquisitions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... assets. The integrated financial services company funded the $1.7 million purchase of Panthercorp from cash reserves and a share issue with the final cash payment due on 1 February 2022. Sequoia expects the acquisition to add $3.5 million in annual revenue ...