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Australian Unity Office Fund to be wound up

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... proceeds will be provided to AOF unitholders. Australian Unity confirmed it has entered into a non-binding Heads of Agreement with an undisclosed, potential purchaser. "There can be no certainty as to the sale of 468 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, its terms ...

Chalmers teases superannuation update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... unique things about the Cook Islands and their people, they're also citizens of New Zealand, we have a superannuation agreement with New Zealand, which wasn't flowing through to the people of Cook Islands and in effect what that deal does is equalise ...

CareSuper, MIESF assess merger potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF) are exploring the viability of a merger. The two funds have entered a Heads of Agreement and commenced a due diligence process. It comes hot on the heels of CareSuper completing the long-awaited merger with ...

Fair Work ruling, ASIC put offshoring arrangements on notice

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
Fair Work Australia's (FWA) recent ruling in favour of a Philippines-based worker to bring an unfair dismissal case against the former employer could serve as a warning for financial services firms who rely on offshoring, as the corporate regulator ...

Macquarie offloads airports in $3bn deal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
Macquarie Asset Management, via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4, and Ferrovial have reached an agreement to sell AGS Airports to AviAlliance. The terms of the transaction represent an enterprise value for the business of around $3 billion (£1.53 ...

Small caps boutique merges with Conduit Group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
Small caps investment house Spatium Capital has inked a merger agreement with Singapore's Conduit Group. Spatium Capital, based in Melbourne, is merging with Conduit Securities and Conduit Asset Management, subsidiaries of Conduit Group, as both parties ...

LGT Crestone takes over remainder of Commonwealth Bank's advice business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... find a specialist wealth management firm that shares its client first values and strong commitment to its people. "Our agreement with LGT Crestone will allow Commonwealth Private clients access to LGT Crestone's premium advice offering, as well as the ...

Systemic issues impact 20k consumers: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... oversight of client correspondence, AFCA said. Investments and advice AFCA found a particular financial firm's settlement agreement was "inconsistent" with AFCA's approach in investments and advice and has since consulted with ASIC to investigate the ...

Federal Court quashes case against ex-Dixon Advisory director

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... the best interests of E&P Operations (EPO), a subsidiary of E&P Financial Group, and authorised Dixon to enter into an agreement with EPO, which favoured EPO at Dixon's expense. ASIC claimed the resolutions harmed Dixon Advisory's creditors by blocking ...

Australian Unity offloads banking business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... announced the sale of its banking business to Bank Australia, with the transfer set to be complete in late 2025. Under the agreement, Bank Australia will acquire Australian Unity banking customers and their existing loans, credit cards and deposit accounts ...