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Future-proofing the super system: Rees

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... no longer vulnerable to attack, and that's the task in front of us in the near term." Recent research by George Washington University, Harvard and Australian National University found the early access scheme introduced during the COVID pandemic was ...

Early super release scheme a mistake: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... leading to a total of $38 billion in withdrawn funds. According to a study by Australian National University and George Washington University, those who withdrew their super did so as soon as possible and as much as possible. Moreover, withdrawers were ...

Dexus Funds Management chair resigns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... director in Australia, London, and Singapore. Negus is also chair of Pengana Capital and a non-executive director of Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Bank of Queensland. On Sheppard's exit, Negus said: "Richard Sheppard leaves Dexus well positioned for ...

CFP Board welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... to serve as the chair. Elliott is currently the president of Grid 202 Partners, an investment advisory firm based in Washington, DC. Her financial planning and investment experience spans two decades. She has worked for the likes of Vanguard and Dimensional ...

KKR appoints APAC growth equity lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... roles with Warburg Pincus in New York, Cisco Systems in Silicon Valley and the US Federal Communications Commission in Washington DC.

Soul Patts finalises merger

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
Washington H Soul Pattinson (WHSP) has implemented its $4 billion merger with LIC, Milton Corporation. Under the scheme of arrangement, all Milton shares that are not currently owned by WHSP will be transferred today. Eligible Milton shareholders will ...

WAM Global to acquire LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... shareholders, according to WGB. TGG shareholders are expected to vote on the SIA and the buy-back in September. Last week, Washington H.Soul Pattinson (SOL) made a similar move in looking to acquire LIC Milton Corporation, where SOL already had a shareholding. ...

Soul Patts to acquire LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
Washington H Soul Pattinson will pay about $4 billion for a scrip merger with LIC Milton Corporation, as it chases liquidity for new acquisitions and better index participation. Milton Corporation (MLT) is an Aussie equities listed investment company ...

IFM adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... independent director, in its second board appointment based in North America. Theresa Whitmarsh is an executive director at Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) which manages retirement plans and funds for public sector employees. She has led the ...

Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... their US$130 billion fortune. A petition for dissolution of their marriage was filed by the couple in King County, Washington. They have been married since 1 January 1994. "The marriage is irretrievably broken. We ask the court to dissolve our marriage ...