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SuperStream ushers in digital era

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
Ninety-five per cent of all superannuation payments between employers and the Australian Taxation Office are being performed digitally, five years after the roll out of SuperStream. The move to digital, which involved the co-operation of 200 APRA funds ...

HHV reports $22m loss after rough year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
The recently-restructured Hunter Hall Global Value listed investment company reported a net loss of $22 million for the 2017 financial year, but chair David Groves says its new investment strategy has no relevance to past performance. After tax, net ...

Fund manager chief steps down, appoints investment director

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... investment space working as a consultant, publisher and senior executive. He served in a number of senior roles at Hunter Hall; the most recent being head of responsible investment research, interim chief executive and risk manager. He's also served ...

Charter Hall launches new office fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
Charter Hall Direct has launched an unlisted office property fund targeting a 7.25% income yield per annum. The Charter Hall Direct PFA Fund (PFA) invests in office buildings around Australia predominantly leased to government tenants, and is suitable ...

Westpac halts $14bn asset manager sale

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... regarding the sale of a $14 billion asset management subsidiary after the prospective bidder decided not to proceed. Charter Hall had originally entered talks with Westpac regarding the potential acquisition of Hastings Funds Management, the global real ...

Class action on the cards for ASX healthcare firm

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... shareholder interest. Over the past 12 months, substantial Sirtex shareholders included Yarra Capital Management, Hunter Hall/Pengana Capital Group and parties related to UBS. Yarra marketing and corporate affairs manager Stewart Harris confirmed to ...

Westpac and Charter Hall in talks over infrastructure manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... $14 billion infrastructure manager. Westpac told the ASX it has entered exclusive discussions with property group Charter Hall for the sale of Hastings Funds Management. Hastings, a global infrastructure and real assets manager which has operated for ...

Investment managers turning to hungry retail market

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... order to further its distribution efforts, the manager also appointed former K2 Asset Management distribution head Andrew Hall. At the time Cooper Investors managing director Peter Cooper explained he had seen strong interest in his firm's funds from ...

Aurora pushes for Hastings takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
Aurora Funds Management is extending its takeover bid for all ordinary units in the Hastings High Yield (HHY) Fund. Unitholders will now have until September 29 to consider Aurora's offer. Aurora originally made the bid in November 2016, telling unitholders ...

Pengana partners with UK ESG manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
Pengana Capital Group, the company formed via the merger of Pengana and Hunter Hall, entered an agreement with a UK investment manager representing $260 million in assets under management. WHEB Asset Management is a specialist manager focusing on sustainable ...