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Charter Hall, Hostplus bid price for HPI reduces

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... position in the Australian market as the sole listed pure-play pub portfolio, with ownership of 59 properties across the country. An ongoing refurbishment and renovation program has already transformed 22 of its pubs into modern, inviting spaces that ...

BlackRock partners to build $1.5bn life sciences platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... that supports the rising industry demand and the growth of dynamic life science and biomedical innovation hubs in the country." Meanwhile, Wentworth Capital executive director Paul Apostoles said the company has long since been involved in the category. ...

Jones preps DBFO Tranche 2 for parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... insurance firms will be able to provide simple advice. Jones told a recent AFR event: "The financial advice laws in the country are not fit-for-purpose. It's too expensive. Too hard to access. And too strangled by red tape to be helpful." "Four in five ...

CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... Perspective option will replace the Stewart Investors Worldwide Sustainability option. Both options track the MSCI All Country World Index and allocate between 80% to 100% in global shares. However, Capital Group's option is not a sustainable fund. ...

$3.5tn wealth transfer scares Aussie advisers: Natixis

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... financial planning conversations with their clients' heirs is a crucial step to retaining assets, Natixis said. Natixis country head Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson said despite obvious challenges, advisers remain a key need for Australians. ...

Australian Ethical awards front office mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... to scale the technology and services as their business complexity and needs change," Bhat said. State Steet Australian country head Tim Helyar said the mandate shows that State Street Alpha "provides value to asset managers and owners, of varying complexity ...

Jupiter AM awards distribution mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
UK active fund manager Jupiter Asset Management has inked a new distribution partnership as it targets the superannuation sector and attempts to expand in the region. The £51.3 billion ($100bn) investment manager hired Melbourne-based Institutional ...

Regal indicted for alleged short-selling breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
Regal Partners has been indicted by the South Korean securities watchdog after a former employee allegedly breached the country's tough short-selling rules. The Korean Prosecutor's Office issued an indictment against Regal and its former employee ...

EBC expands local offerings to HNWIs, instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... including tax optimisation and inheritance. EBC flagged it is also looking to launch custodial services in Australia. EBC country head of Australia Kris Wang said: "As global economic uncertainties and market volatility increase, more HNWIs and institutional ...

Liberal MPs slammed for 'dangerous' super policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... inequities that could be resolved by legislators quickly. "The stroke of a pen could finally fix the fact that across the country part-time nannies, housekeepers and domestic workers are missing out on super. This is one of the last remaining groups ...