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La Trobe fined for misleading investors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... in December last year, the firm said that no liquidity event, even though the global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, ever occurred that required it to delay meeting redemptions. "We have never withheld a monthly distribution and have met ...

Economic recap: Week to November 26

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... persistent. But the rise and rise in consumer prices for whatever reasons - the unleashing of pent-up demand due to easing of pandemic restrictions and re-opening of businesses; supply chain constraints; rising costs of raw and intermediate materials ...

Aware Super chief executive named Fund Executive of the Year

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021
... and live streamed to FEAL members around the country last night, Stewart was recognised for her leadership during the pandemic, her commitment to supporting and building the industry's reputation and her contribution to Aware Super's corporate ...

Macquarie AM acquires logistics real estate portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
... increases MAM's footprint in the Polish logistics real estate sector to approximately 480,000 square metres. "The pandemic has shone a spotlight on the vital role the logistics real estate sector plays in underpinning efficient global supply chains," ...

COVID-19 relief for SMSFs may require specialist input

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... those who have just begun their journey towards a self-directed retirement," Maroney said. "But the challenges of this pandemic have added another layer of complexity, so for SMSF members, especially those retired or approaching retirement, who are struggling ...

Treasurer announces FIRB, RBA appointments

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... Schwartz maintains the high calibre of experience and expertise on the RBA board as our economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic," Frydenberg said.

High-net-worth investors richer, optimistic

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... resilience of Australian capital markets, which rallied significantly following a sharp fall at the start of the COVID pandemic in early March last year," Praemium chief executive Anthony Wamsteker said. "During the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian investors ...

Economic recap: Week to November 19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... up with the narrative that the recent surge in inflation is transitory. I tend to agree. With the world released from pandemic lockdown, there's bound to be a surge in pent-up demand. Unfortunately, this isn't being met by an equal surge in production ...

Australian philanthropy awards winners announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021
... in recent years, as the nations' regions have been impacted by debilitating drought, bushfires and then of course the pandemic, his family foundation has supported a wide range of philanthropic initiatives and innovations." Alongside his wife Gina, the ...

Aussie dividends recover losses

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... $25.4 billion in payouts from both its Australian and UK businesses. The big four banks are also on their way back to pre-pandemic levels as Commonwealth Bank hiked its dividends to within one eighth of its previous levels and ANZ following closely behind. ...