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The problem the Productivity Commission is trying to fix

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... not been systematically passed on to members as lower fees or higher returns. Much scale remains elusive with too few mergers." "[While] the system offers products that meet most members' needs, but members lack simple and salient information and ...

Member outreach boosts post-merger integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
... Pannawonica. Equip also opened offices in Perth and Brisbane. Integrating new employees, processes and systems on the back of mergers and acquisitions can be challenging for organisations. For super funds, mergers create an added layer of complexity ...

Royal Commission sparks risk book sell-off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... Australia's banks increase the minimum loan amount for such acquisitions to $1 million. Radar Results, which specialises in mergers and acquisitions of financial planning and accounting businesses, is currently working with 94 individual practices ...

NZ Super awards $300m mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... to generate uncorrelated absolute returns arising from mispricing opportunities related to corporate activity such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and public offerings. Neuberger Berman head of the principal strategies group Joseph ...

Industry fund chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... $9.4 billion. Catholic Super and the Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund (ACRF) were the subject of failed mergers at the superannuation round of the financial services Royal Commission. Both funds were slammed for wasting a merger opportunity ...

Real estate investment manager bolsters debt team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... Estate's debt strategies team. Joining the firm as an analyst, Lim will add almost half a decade of experience in mergers and acquisitions, and real estate, having developed a career working in KPMG's deal advisory arm. TH Real Estate head of ...

Super funds excel in reporting obligation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... standard even in an environment of change. As a "high priority," Whyte said the ATO continues to support funds undergoing mergers or successor fund transfer (SFT) with the help of a dedicated team. "SFTs present a significant risk to the integrity of ...

Evans Dixon buys Fort Street Advisers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... the group said. Fort Street is a boutique corporate advisory firm and has executed more than 70 advisory mandates across mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets and debt advisory. The merged corporate and institutional business will include ...

VicSuper among top pension funds, others climb

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... funds they have on the list." Aussie funds' gains were led by three factors: compulsory superannuation contributions, mergers, and a relatively higher allocation to growth assets. "Those funds with the highest allocation to equities and real assets ...

ASIC hires former super executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... senior executive. He was responsible for ASIC's interaction with large listed companies, predominantly in relation to mergers and acquisitions, corporate fundraising, related party transactions and market disclosure. Frydenberg didn't detail ...