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Soul Patts to acquire LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... said. For SOL, the transaction comes at a time, when it looks to diversify outside of its key holdings of BrickWorks and New Hope which are the largest contributors to its bottom line.

ASIC changes ETF market maker rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
ASIC is making it easier for offshore market makers to work with ASX-listed and Chi-X listed ETFs. The corporate regulator has amended Class Order 13/721 [CO 13/721] to remove the requirement that an authorised participant must be an Australian resident ...

Chief economist update: It's raining jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... federal government withdrawing their policy largesse. Que horror! Monetary and fiscal accommodation no more! We all wish and hope and pray that everything returns to pre-pandemic normal. So, why are financial markets throwing a tantrum at mounting indications ...

LIC restructures to ETMF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
In a very rare move, a listed investment company has restructured to become an exchange traded managed fund - listing on the ASX today. The Monash Absolute Investment Company (MA1) has been restructured to become the Monash Absolute Active Trust (MAAT ...

Research on education standards and morals launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
Research that is aiming to determine how formalising educational and ethics requirements impact the moral development of financial advisers is calling for participants. The Western Sydney University is canvassing financial advisers to take part in research ...

Court says minister has 'duty of care' in coal investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
... whose actions are determining our future wellbeing," 17-year-old student Laura Kirwan said. "Our voices are powerful and I hope this case inspires more young people to push for stronger, faster and deeper cuts to carbon emissions." Barnden also has another ...

Industry fund ups admin fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... on insurance fees for eligible members. As for the cash option, the super fund will introduce short-dated annuities in the hope of achieving potential higher returns for members. The cash option currently invests in a mix of short-term money-market securities ...

Platform cuts fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
A specialist managed accounts platform has cut the administration fee on its superannuation offering. Wealth02 lowered the admin fee on its Super Simplifier by 3.3 basis points, capping fees at $1760 per member or $3630 across six family members. The ...

Hostplus eyes Intrust merger

KANIKA SOOD, ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
The $61 billion Hostplus will combine with the $2.6 billion Intrust as it pursues its long-standing ambition of acquiring more members in Queensland, Financial Standard understands. The 33-year-old Intrust has about 96,000 members, and 30,000 employers ...

ASIC bans Theta managing director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... $100,000 and $2 million respectively. Several SIT investors took to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority in the hope of receiving compensation, but Theta was already in the process of folding, having appointed Worrells Solvency and Forensic ...