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Macquarie, Tasplan and QIC shuffle airports

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... airport, while selling 19.9% of the asset to the consortium. MIRA will exit the airport altogether, selling its 50.1% stake. Grant Smith, head of MIRA infrastructure Australia said the firm was pleased its 12-year ownership had left the airport in a ...

Former Deutsche director joins EQT

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
Equity Trustees hired a former Deutsche institutional sales director as an investment specialist. Grant Mundell joined the firm earlier this month as an investment specialist in its asset management team, with a remit to work closely with its philanthropy ...

Australia investor friendly, not consumer friendly: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... investors, while countries like Italy and Taiwan rated the worst. Morningstar's global practice leader of manager research Grant Kennaway said: "Since the last study in 2017, we've seen fund fees continue to decline across global markets." "This ...

Statewide still keen on mergers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... retail fund partners, but three-way mergers are too much execution risk, according to chief financial and operating officer Grant Eastwood. Statewide canned plans to merge with Tasplan and WA Super in June, which if successful would have created Australia's ...

Portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... year." Payden & Rygel was founded in 1983 and is based in Los Angeles. It manages about US $114 billion. GSFM (previously Grant Samuel Funds Management) distributes the strategy in Australia and acts as the responsible entity of the fund.

Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
The Federal Government has extended the deadlines for financial advisers to pass the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's exam, as well as meet its qualification requirements. Assistant Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation ...

AFA Foundation headed for milestone

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
The AFA Foundation is heading towards an enormous milestone, anticipating $2 million donations in 2019. The AFA Foundation may well reach over $2 million in donations this year, with much of it donated by the association's adviser members, AFA Foundation ...

Pension fund to buy British Steel

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
The pension fund for the Turkish army emerged as the preferred bidder for the British Steel, four months after it was forced into liquidation. British Steel granted Ataer Holdings A.S. detailed due diligence in mid-August ahead of a full sale. Ataer ...

Japanese insurer gets Treasury tick to up Challenger stake

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
A Japanese insurer that owns about 16% of Challenger has received the green light from the Treasury to increase its stake in the company. In March, MS&AD announced its intention to take its stake in Challenger over 15% and seek board representation. ...

Future Fund voted down Pinnacle equity grants

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... FY19 shows. Future Fund was happy to support re-election of executive director Andrew Chambers but voted against an equity grant proposal for Chambers and fellow executive director Adrian Whittingham. In September last year, Pinnacle Investment Management ...