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Evans and Dixon takeover shelved

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... built a 20.22% shareholding in EP1 (which it still owns after today's announcement). Tony Pitt was first endorsed for election to EP1's board who reversed their recommendation after the initial October 27 bid. The company's original offer ...

Hume expands portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... superannuation, financial services and financial technology. Hume was first appointed as assistant minister in 2019 following the election. She previously held positions at NAB, Rothschild Australia, Deutsche Bank and AustralianSuper. During this time ...

Fund manager COO resigns, chair named

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... boards and spent 30 years in senior roles at Lendlease. Weiss thanked Tongs for her contribution and welcomed Ooi. On his election, he said that he is "committed to working collaboratively and constructively with my fellow Cromwell directors to ensure ...

SG rise a bad idea: Chartered Accountants

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... Accountants Australia and New Zealand, the superannuation guarantee should not rise from 9.5% to 12%. "Since the last election, there has been a global pandemic, the first Australian recession in 29 years, our highest unemployment in 20 years, record ...

You can't hate Trump but love the S&P 500: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... companies and their senior executives have donated over US$1 billion to politicians and PACs in the last four US federal election cycles. And most of the companies in index funds like IVV and SPY make political contributions to the Republicans. However ...

Market rotation signals win for value: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... drove this, such as the news of a successful COVID-19 vaccine and its speedy rollout in many countries, as well as the US election result, both of which helped push long bond yields higher." Maple-Brown said that although price-earnings ratios of the ...

Challenger welcomes board director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... intelligence matters," Polson sad. "She brings significant expertise and experience to the board." Smith will offer herself for election at the annual general meeting in October 2021. The appointment follows an announcement in December where Challenger ...

Hume promoted to cabinet

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... evident as we emerge from the COVID-19 recession." Hume was first appointed as assistant minister in 2019 following the election. She previously held positions at NAB, Rothschild Australia, Deutsche Bank and Australian Super. Financial Planning Association ...

360 Capital raises bid for Evans Dixon

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... Evans and is trying to buy the rest. However, it has faced difficulties on the way. Tony Pitt was first endorsed for election to EP1's board who reversed their recommendation after the October 27 bid. The company's original offer was conditional on EP1's ...

Chief economist update: Dow 30 thousand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful." - Warren Buffett History is again bearing witness to the "Sage of Omaha's" widely-known investing principle for who would have dreamed that the US equity market would rally ...