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Perpetual to build US distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... weeks," the company said in a statement. At the same time, it will extend its reach to key targets in Asia Pacific, the Middle East and into Europe under the leadership of head of global distribution Adam Quaife, the company said. Perpetual chief executive ...

Ponzi scheme rakes in almost $1.5bn

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
A California-based couple has been charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly running a Ponzi scheme worth just under $1.5 billion (USD$1billion). The SEC has charged Jeffery and Paulette Carpoff with violating antifraud provisions ...

CIMIC in $1.8b writedown

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... country's largest construction company has reported a loss of $1.8 billion, blaming tough market conditions in the Middle East. CIMIC announced the writedown in a submission on the ASX saying the decision to exit the Middle East market came after completing ...

Statewide dumps executives

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
Statewide Super has terminated the employment of its chief financial officer and chief risk officer for breaching internal controls. According to Statewide Super's website, chief risk officer Kieran Netting and chief financial and operating officer ...

New chief at HSBC Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... He succeeded Martin Tricaud, who left the Australian chief executive role to move to Dubai and head up HSBC's Middle East, North Africa and Turkey business. Mclean has been with HSBC since 1996 and has worked for the global bank across Asia-Pacific ...

Dixon cuts US property fund value

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... the fund, including on its borrowing facilities or forecast net operating income." URF owns around 670 properties on the US east coast, totaling around $961 million with the majority of its property portfolio in the US$2 million to US$3 million range. ...

2020: Year of the fragile economy

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... commodities and "safer" investments to hedge their wealth against global uncertainty and fears of a new war in the Middle East.

Super fund invests in disability housing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... physical support housing. LGIAsuper has invested in The Mews Apartments, a residential development in Woolloongabba in the south-east of Brisbane, featuring 10 specialist disability accommodation apartments meeting the National Disability Insurance Scheme's ...

Gold lifts as US, Iran tensions escalate

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... to attack Iranian cultural sites if Tehran carried out revenge attacks on the US, stoking fears of a new war in the Middle East. Military attacks on cultural sites are considered war crimes under international law. It comes after a targeted US drone ...

Rising tensions to weigh on markets: Moody's

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... conflict start." Moody's predicts that restrictions to oil and gas exports will be effected, impacting not only the middle-east region but also the world. "A lasting conflict would have wide-ranging implications through broad economic and financial shock ...