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GPT bleeds $520 million

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... of 7.5 years. It also acquired two logistics facilities for $74.6 million, and issued $300 million in 12-year medium term notes at a margin of 160 basis points. Its funds management earnings subsequently increased by 6.6% compared to the same period ...

Tax impacting super fund investment strategies: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... retirement within superannuation and, for most, decades more in retirement to enjoy the fruits of superannuation." The research notes that this long-horizon perspective should make it easy for superannuation funds to continue to evolve their equity portfolios ...

Westpac discovers additional transaction irregularities

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... transaction has actually occurred," it said. "Westpac continues to engage with AUSTRAC in relation to these TTR issues, and notes that the numbers above may change. "As previously disclosed, Westpac has been notified by AUSTRAC that it may amend its ...

Former investment adviser charged with $85m fraud

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... create and provide to the clients fake loan documentation to substantiate the non-existent loans, including fake promissory notes and a forged credit agreement. "As alleged, Hu's deception caused substantial losses to a retail mutual fund, and other ...

J.P. Morgan launches ESG integration policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... JPMAM has $1.7 trillion ESG integrated as of March 31, which is more than 90% of global client AUM, the firm said. JPMAM notes that the sustainable investing team is structured as three pillars. The Sustainable Investing Solutions and Product Innovation ...

MSC Trustees wins mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
MSC Trustees was appointed trustee for the $1 billion ASX-listed notes of Spark Infrastructure. The notes form part of Spark's stapled security capital structure, first listed in 2005. In taking on the mandate, MSC Trustees replaces Australian Executor ...

Chief economist update: Extraordinarily uncertain outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... strongly in May. We have entered an important new phase and have done so sooner than expected," he said. This is because, he notes: "The crisis was met by swift and forceful policy action across the government, including the Coronavirus Aid, Relief ...

Investors turn to China-focused strategies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... recommends investors look at the quality of each product and the extent to which strategies complement each other. "bfinance notes the evolving relationship between onshore Chinese equities and global emerging market equities, which have historically ...

Chief economist update: The power of money (and a cure)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... consider the game changer of 'em all is recent reports that the world is getting closer to a coronavirus cure. As Factset notes: "BBC reported that UK experts said the low-dose of steroid treatment cut the risk of death by a third for patients on ...

FASEA extension passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... extension of timeframes provides to existing advisers seeking to pass the Exam and meet the higher education standards. FASEA notes the strong performance of nearly 8,000 advisers who have sat the exam and received results to date, with a majority of ...