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HUB24 also in line at Sargon

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... Trustees, the intercompany loans of between $60 million to $80 million could mean Sargon Capital's [the ultimate, holding company] debt to Taiping affects them. The Taiping secured loan was used to buy Tidswell Financial Services and Diversa Trustees ...

Evans Dixon hires former Macquarie chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... profits and lays off more than 120 staff. Kevin McCann is joining the board effectively immediately, Evans Dixon said in company filings this morning. McCann has chaired the boards of Macquarie Group, Origin Energy, Healthscope and Citadel. He currently ...

Why Phillip Morris gets ESG points

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... of burning tobacco and the combustion of the various chemicals in cigarettes is what harms smokers. "There is a tobacco company that did all the clinical research on this issue for years on end, they spent $6 billion on research and development and came ...

Chief economist update: A sensationalised version of the flu?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... in general really - due to lockdowns and/or closures and/or bans.... and when shopping and business activity declines, company revenues and profits fall and economic growth goes down. Certainly, the equity markets' sell-off is a rational response ...

Court punishes OTC derivative issuers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... deceptive representations about the risks and potential returns available through the products. The Court also found each company was guilty of misleading and deceptive conduct, providing unlicensed personal advice and providing advice which was not ...

Unsatisfied HESTA members head for exit

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... and Hermes Equity Ownership Services were part of a group of BP shareholders which applied significant pressure to the company to act on climate change. "I was a bit confused that she encouraged us to keep going with the campaigns," Lardner said of the ...

Super funds snub millions of Aussies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... opportunities are clear. Our research confirms that consumers are more likely to buy, pay more, recommend, and stay with a company that speaks their language."

Sargon finds buyer for trustee business

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... found a buyer for its trustee and responsible entity businesses, as OneVue and Taiping Trustees chase the ultimate holding company for outstanding payments. Ernst and Young this morning said it has entered into an exclusive sale agreement with an interested ...

Moelis Australia names co-chiefs, acquires lender

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... market. Julian Biggins and Chris Wyke will be appointed joint chief executives, replacing incumbent Andrew Pridham, the company said in its FY19 results announced last week. Wyke previously worked in investment banking for JP Morgan and UBS in London ...

TAL executive jumps to MLC Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... regulatory standards. Acting chief executive at MLC Life, Sean McCormack, said the hire comes at an important time for the company. "I'm delighted that Kent has joined us. It is an important time for MLC Life Insurance as we ensure sustainability for ...