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Magellan warns of staggering sovereign debt

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... more to cope with aging and healthcare; with the green transition and climate adaptation; and with defence and energy security, due to growing geopolitical tensions." Magellan suggests three ways to "solve" excessive national debt: austerity via cutting ...

Asena Family Office adds chief investment officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... equities while managing a team of analysts. In that role, Likos was responsible for research opinions at the issuer and security level for Australian and New Zealand companies. Asena's new chief investment officer started his career at PwC before ...

Charter Hall, Hostplus bid price for HPI reduces

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
Charter Hall and Hostplus' bid price for Hotel Property Investments (HPI) has decreased while the offer period has been extended. The bid price went from $3.85 to $3.785 following an interim distribution being factored in. HPI's board said it ...

Non-bank lender sued for dodging Credit Code

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... were established purely to obtain the loan. In most cases, the individuals seeking the loan provided their own homes as security, ASIC said - when they defaulted on the loans, Oak Capital repossessed their homes. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said: "As ...

Gap exists between licensees' AI use and governance processes: ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... governance, we risk seeing misinformation, unintended discrimination or bias, manipulation of consumer sentiment and data security and privacy failures, all of which has the potential to cause consumer harm and damage to market confidence." Longo said ...

Cbus rolls out Advice Essentials Plus

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... for a modern retirement, and to help a family unit achieve that good mix between their savings income and the social security system," Walker said.

Down but not out: Busting defined benefit myths

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... liabilities to insurers, the benefits become "crystalised," meaning they are locked in and cannot be altered. This adds security for members, given that insurers operate under strict actuarial and regulatory standards, which offer more protection than ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... as a boon for the economy and nation-building exercise that will amplify defence capabilities and strengthen regional security. But is it all it's cracked up to be? The landmark deal which the three countries entered on 16 September 2021 mandates ...

Charter Hall, Hostplus takeover offer for HPI rejected

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... after the group rejected the "best and final" offer. Charter Hall and Hostplus increased their offer price to $3.85 per security in cash, up from the previous offer of $3.65. The offer was a best and final and would not be increased. The final offer ...

JANA awarded mandate for $2bn construction leave scheme

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... liability-driven investment strategies to continue supporting LeavePlus' primary objective in "safeguarding the financial security of our members." "This partnership is a significant step in reinforcing our commitment to members and navigating the complexities ...