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Economic recap: Week to December 10

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... it's "probably a good time to retire that word". This means faster than expected taper and earlier than expected interest rate hikes. While the final assessment and implications of the Omicron variant would give the Fed pause for thought, it couldn't ...

AustralianSuper sells to Dutch pension fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
The nation's largest super fund offloaded a share of its interest in Ausgrid to the Netherlands' dominant pension provider. AustralianSuper sold 16.8% of its interest in the electricity distributor to APG Asset Management, the investment manager of ...

One in three crypto owners to switch banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... significant 26% of this group have taken steps to learn more about crypto. Among crypto-owners in Australia, 74% express interest in crypto-linked cards, which would allow consumers to spend crypto at the retailers. Similarly, 73% are interested in crypto ...

ASIC sues ANZ in final civil RC case

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... between the mid-1990s and September 2021, ANZ failed to provide certain benefits. These benefits included fee waivers and interest rate discounts. The conduct is believed to have impacted about 580,447 customer accounts, resulting in ANZ paying nearly ...

Sydney Airport takeover given green light

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... share via a scheme of arrangement. A current owner, UniSuper will stay on and transfer its 15.01% stake for an equivalent interest in the new entity. In the weeks that followed Sydney Airport agreeing to the deal, there was some speculation that the ...

Regal Funds Management takes stake in Attunga Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... Emerging Companies Funds in 2016, with the strategy now managing in excess of $1 billion, alongside the acquisition of a 50% interest in Australian farmlands and water manager Kilter Rural in 2019. The business now manages more than $3.5 billion, providing ...

APRA tells Christian Super to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
With just $2 billion in assets, Christian Super has been told by the prudential regulator that it must merge by 31 July 2022 following persistent underperformance. APRA has imposed additional licence conditions on the super fund in order to protect ...

Australian crypto platform collapses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... by December 17. The company's technological infrastructure is up for sale, with SV Partners looking for expressions of interest from potential buyers. On Twitter, multiple myCryptoWallet users have claimed to be unable to access money they had in their ...

QSuper, Sunsuper unveil rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
QSuper and Sunsuper unveiled a new name ahead of their planned merger, set to finalise early next year. The combined $230 billion super fund will be known as Australian Retirement Trust. Sunsuper's 1.4 million members will become members of Australian ...

Kelly Partners acquires in NSW

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... ASX-listed firm in November paid $4.4 million for a Penrith-based accounting firm. In April 2021, it also acquired a 51% interest in a financial planning business on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It has 17 offices in total, eight of which Kelly ...