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Macquarie tops mandate league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... won five mandates in international equities, followed by GQG Partners, Vanguard, Ninety One Australia and River and Mercantile at three each. Macquarie also had the top spot in Australian fixed income (three wins, outstripping IFM Investors, Ardea and ...

Adviser banned for five years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... ASIC's investigation found he failed to comply with financial services laws. Most recently he was with Consolidated Mercantile Group from July 2019 to January 2020. ASIC said Lewis advised most of his clients to use a Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangement ...

Bitcoin bonanza amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... pressure on institutions to develop investment vehicles to meet that demand," De Corrado said. "For example, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the world's largest financial derivatives exchange added Bitcoin futures contracts in December 2017." ...

Former CBA, MLC executive joins reinsurer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... and is a former CommInsure chief pricing officer, life. He has also previously held roles with Swiss Reinsurance and Mercantile & General Reinsurance. "Following an extensive recruitment process, we are delighted to welcome Martyn to the Pacific Life ...

Industry veteran arrested

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... He has been charged with six counts of possession of child abuse material and was granted strict conditional bail. Mercantile Investments, where Brierley serves as a director, released a statement to the ASX saying that it is aware of the press coverage ...

Former Challenger exec joins EQT super board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... week, with its London-based fund services business appointed authorised corporate director of the $88 billion River and Mercantile Funds.

Equity Trustees confirms international strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... London-based fund services business has been appointed authorised corporate director for the $88 billion River and Mercantile Funds. Equity Trustees' function as authorised corporate director means it will perform oversight for funds within the Investment ...

Sandon Capital acquires stake in LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... stake in a listed investment company. ASX-listed Sandon Capital is expected to acquire nearly 53 million shares in Mercantile Investment Company (MVT), which represent 18.87% ownership. Sandon will acquire the interest from Siblow, an entity controlled ...

Wealth group announces new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... franchisees and broker partners to give them what they need to be successful." In August, YBR rejected a takeover bid from Mercantile OFM. At the time Bouris said the offer was unsolicited and "materially undervalues the existing and future value of ...

YBR rejects 'opportunistic' takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
Yellow Brick Road has rejected a takeover bid claiming the offer price was too low and "opportunistic." Mercantile OFM (a wholly owned subsidiary of ASX-listed Mercantile Investment Company) yesterday submitted an off-market takeover bid to ASIC to ...