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Frozen fund pays investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... cents for each dollar they invested in the fund. The distribution comes as the fund's receiver, David Whyte of accounting firm BDO, was granted the authority earlier this month to pay unitholders up to $40 million which was approved in May. Whyte told ...

Agriculture investment under parliament microscope

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... several comments during his time as Deputy Prime Minister encouraging super funds to invest. In 2015, corporate advisory firm BDO and The University of Queensland released a report which uncovered significant reasons why MySuper products had failed to ...

Water risk infiltrates agriculture portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... risk is "massive" for farmers because most don't own a farm portfolio to manage weather risks by diversifying geographically. BDO executive director of corporate finance Margaux Beauchamp says Australia has one of the highest rainfall variabilities and ...

QIC announces board appointments

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... appointment, Paul Gallagher was reappointed to the QIC board. Gallagher, a partner in the audit and assurance services division at BDO, has been a director since December 2014. Grant Murdoch retired from the QIC board after serving since November 2011. ...

Countplus searches for new CFO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... business and cultural change and make a direct impact on outcomes and success." Collier was CFO at accounting and advisory firm BDO for more than six years prior to joining Countplus. He's also held finance executive roles namely with Lendlease, Transurban ...

Financial services exposed to high cyber risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... likely than any other form of cyber security incident. This is the key finding of new survey results published by advisory firm BDO, in conjunction with cyber emergency response team AusCERT. The report revealed that 20% of incidents that occurred over ...

Powerwrap CEO leaves for consultant role

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... managing partner Asia-Pacific - energy and resources at Deloitte, director of JCB Partners and chief executive, Australia at BDO. He is also the founder and managing director of CFO Advisory, a company that provides targeted advice on business plans ...

HLB Mann Judd appoints partner in Melbourne

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... subsequently acquired by Shadforth Financial Group. He has also worked as client director at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and BDO Kendells, and has advised a broad range of businesses and high net wealth individuals and families behind them in assisting ...

BDO appoints super partner

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2016
Corporate advisory firm BDO has hired an industry specialist for a newly created role recognising the importance wealth and retirement planning will play in its business. Joining BDO as a partner this week is superannuation specialist Mark Wilkinson. ...

Agriculture ripe for institutional picking

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... but are they enough to further convince local institutional investors that Australian agriculture is ripe for investment? BDO executive director corporate finance and agribusiness specialist, Margaux Beauchamp, says agriculture is expected to outperform ...