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Challenger to buy industry-fund-owned bank

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
Challenger will spend $35 million to buy Catholic Super's banking business, in a move that Bell Porter says could have more upside than suggested by the company this morning. Challenger and MyLife MyFinance have entered into an agreement with an expected ...

IRESS caves in, ups OneVue bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... the original offer from IRESS, according to its independent expert. Apart from the dissatisfaction from Waislitz, Bell Porter senior analyst Lafitani Sotiriou also said OVH had the capacity to seek a higher bid in a September 7 note. "...Utilising the ...

MTAA Super, Tasplan reveal executive lineup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... MTAA Super: deputy chief executive and executive manager of finance Michael Sykes; executive manager of operations Chris Porter; and executive manager of marketing for communications, education and advice Michael Irving. Tasplan chief executive Wayne ...

Litigation funders will need AFSLs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... proceeds from the action. In announcing the inquiry into litigation funders and class actions, Attorney General Christian Porter said he was concerned that a boom in the litigation funding industry was not corresponding in better outcomes for people ...

COVID-19 recovery plans must heed climate science

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... off track to meet the targets set for 2030 and beyond," Global Compact Network Australia (GCNA) executive director Kylie Porter said in a statement. Porter said the Australian federal government should consider establishing a Just Transition or Climate ...

KKR company cut doctors pay during pandemic

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... overseas over an earlier deal. In 2018 it acquired Envision Healthcare for US $9.9 billion. US member of congress Katie Porter and US senator Elizabeth Warren recently wrote to KKR co-chief executives Henry Kravis and George Roberts, expressing concern ...

Atlas Advisors adds to leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
Atlas Advisors Australia has hired two former Macquarie Group executives. Arthur Porter has joined Atlas as executive director of real estate and Craig Swanger as head of advisory board financial products. Porter spent 14 years at Macquarie Group where ...

BlackRock appoints Melbourne head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... appointed a head of Melbourne in a newly-created role following strong demand for its strategies from local investors. David Porter will move from London where he is the managing director, head of UK consultant relations with BlackRock. As head of the ...

Bravura raises $165m for GBST bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... stock brokers, wealth management businesses and institutions. Its clients include the big four banks, Baillieu Holst, Bell Porter and Morgans. On April 12, Bravura bid $2.50 to acquire all of GBST's shares which would have valued the smaller company ...

Bravura circles competitor

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... stock brokers, wealth management businesses and institutions. Its clients include the big four banks, Baillieu Holst, Bell Porter and Morgans. The $1.1 billion Bravura is more than eight times GBST's market cap. Bravura's offer of $2.50 per share ...