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Boutique shuts Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
A Brisbane boutique is winding up an Aussie equities fund, after an investor decided to redeem their money, representing roughly 60% of the fund's assets, just before Christmas. Ganes Value Growth Fund was terminated on the January 15. The fund had ...

Super fund invests in disability housing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... housing. LGIAsuper has invested in The Mews Apartments, a residential development in Woolloongabba in the south-east of Brisbane, featuring 10 specialist disability accommodation apartments meeting the National Disability Insurance Scheme's high physical ...

Sophistication: More than money

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... does not apply to genuine wholesale advice. David Lane - director, senior adviser and representative at Pitcher Partners Brisbane - said: "By the law the simple answer is a sophisticated investor is someone with at least $2.5 million in investable assets ...

ANZ overcharges 3.4 million customers

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... the Hayne Royal Commission. ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliot told shareholders at the bank's annual general meeting in Brisbane on Tuesday that the bank was working "as fast as we can" to enact the Commission's recommendations. However, only 30% of ...

AXA acquires largest student housing portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... (ASAP JV). The Urbanest portfolio comprises over 6800 beds across 14 operational assets located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. AXA said the accommodation will be operated by Scape, a global operator, owner and manager of student accommodation ...

Former NAB, Infocus advisers banned

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... has banned two former financial advisers for five years and one year respectively. Former NAB adviser Wendy Chapman and Brisbane-based former financial adviser Nina Katherina Williams were banned by the regulator last week. Chapman who has been barred ...

Above and beyond: Planner excellence recognised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... its clients." Meanwhile, the FPA Financial Planner AFP® of the Year Award went to Crystal Bobir AFP® of Tupicoffs in Brisbane. She was recognised for having clearly excelled in her client relationship skills and critically, was able to demonstrate ...

Chief economist update: Let's talk about debt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... three rate cuts in June this year, Governor Lowe told his audience at the Economic Society of Australia conference in Brisbane that: "In the event that the unemployment rate does not move lower with current policy settings, there are a number of options..." ...

IFM to spend $25bn on Aussie infrastructure

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... manager will invest in existing assets including electricity distributor Ausgrid, international airports (Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Darwin) and seaports (Brisbane, Botany, Kembla). "The new investment aligns with a recent exhortation from Australian ...

Disgruntled chief executive wins $2.7million

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... into a lease to his advantage without authority and board approval, according to court documents. The Supreme Court of Brisbane on October 11 ruled in Lake's favour and threw out GBST's counterclaim. This came in midst of GBST being acquired by UK-firm ...