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UBS tops Australasian adviser tables for mergers and acquisitions

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... included 579 deals worth US$86.1 billion ($109.8bn), up 30.7% by dollar value compared to 2016. Real Estate was named the top sector of 2017 by dollar value across APAC, growing threefold to US$121.7bn ($155.1bn). This was led by the largest deal in ...

Super fund ESG specialist joins PRI committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
An ESG investment specialist at a $41 billion industry superannuation fund recently joined one of the top advisory committees at the Principles for Responsible Investment. Prior to Christmas the United Nations-supported PRI announced its newest members ...

Financial Standard's top stories of 2017

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... strategic partnerships, landmark ASIC investigations, long-serving industry executives passing the baton and sweeping reforms. The top 10 stories were: 1.GROW Super opens for business (23 May) Is it any wonder, that with all the newly-formed superannuation ...

FSC finalises life insurance APL guidelines

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... financial service licencees who are members of the FSC will be required to include three or more life insurers on their APL. On top of this, unless the APL is "open" - that is to say, it includes all APRA-regulated life insurers - AFSLs will also be ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... ceremony in Melbourne, AustralianSuper was recognised for its standout performance in delivering value to members, underpinned by top tier results across all categories including investment performance, member engagement, insurance and innovation. The ...

Career progression positive for women advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... industry is progressively moving away from. "Hitting sales targets and the reputation of the profession were increasingly more top of mind for the younger advisers entering the industry. This highlights an opportunity for the industry to inform and educate ...

Macquarie sells remaining stake in Atlas Roads for $456m

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... approximately 37% over nearly eight years since listing, transforming MQA from a market capitalisation of $278 million to a top 100 ASX listed investment company with a market capitalisation of $4 billion." However, they added, "the time has come for ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... receive a Google Home Smart Speaker, valued at $149, which is to be drawn by Friday, 19 January 2018. Want to know what were the Top 10 most viewed articles in 2017? Download the list here. Financial Standard will be closed for the holidays and will ...

Platinum sells $24m Asia stake

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... million worth of shares in its Asia listed investment company, the underlying strategy of which was recently rated as one of the top-performing funds of its ilk by Morningstar. Platinum Asia Investments (PAI) updated securityholders yesterday that Platinum ...

J.P. Morgan secures $3.5bn custody mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... assets under custody (AUC), slipping from $584 billion to $564 billion. Since then, J.P. Morgan has comfortably remained in the top position, with an ACSA update in October showing that the custodian now has $641 billion in AUC as at 30 June 2017. Rounding ...