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Mary Manning exits Ellerston Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
Ellerston Capital's portfolio manager for Asia strategies Mary Manning has resigned, and will join another boutique. Manning was the portfolio manager of the Ellerston Asia Growth Fund, which invested in Asia ex-Japan stocks and returned 1.3% over ...

Stonehouse acquires risk advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... studying four university subjects and meeting CPD hours despite having worked in risk advice since 1979. He now turns his focus to his events business GOKO Group. "It has been an absolute honour and a pleasure for me to look after my clients. I personally ...

UK bans crypto exchange Binance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... enforcement agencies around the world. We appreciate this cooperation to make the industry safer which also allow us to focus on providing a superior product for our users," Binance said.

Hostplus, Intrust merger now official

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... many of our combined members passionately and tirelessly work within. The merged entity will enable a strong, continued focus on those sectors," O'Farrell said. Previously, Intrust refused to comment on details and referred to "speculation", while ...

AMP board adds former banking chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Hirst led and grew the business in a highly challenging and competitive environment with a clear focus on people and clients. "His detailed knowledge of Australia's retail banking and wealth environment, as well as his ...

Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
Amid the Gates' divorce, Warren Buffett has resigned from the couple's foundation - though he says the resignation is in-line with his plan to step down from all boards. As Buffett announced his annual contribution of Berkshire Hathaway shares to philanthropic ...

Real estate AUM recovers

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... most sectors, delivering strong returns for our investors," Charter Hall Group chief executive David Harrison said. "Our focus on securing long-leased assets and to high quality tenants, often secured through off-market sale-and-leaseback transactions ...

CountPlus acquisitions boost revenue by $9.4m

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... October 2019, around half of our original adviser cohort have retired or left, and we have brought in 107 new advisers with a focus on quality and client-centric values," he said. The acquisition of paraplanning firm Wealth Axis is expected to bring ...

Channel Capital adds Cayman director

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
The Sydney multi-boutique has appointed a director to its Cayman Islands business. Channel Capital Cayman appointed Craig Brenton as a director, focused on governance. Brenton was most recently the head of fund services at Catalyst Fund Administration ...

Dexus reports higher portfolio valuations

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... WALE assets. "The latest independent valuations reinforce the quality of our property portfolio. We have had a consistent focus on improving the portfolio via leasing, acquisitions, divestments and developments and that, combined with the continued investment ...