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Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
The tariffs doled out - and then largely wound back or paused by - the Trump administration are unlikely to help the US realise its economic priorities, an industry conference has heard. Opening the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... meetings and engagements as possible: "Sometimes you just have to kick the tyres." He said that while CFS might gain a great deal of confidence and rapport with an incumbent manager over time, it's necessary to remain open to change. The next step ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
Jarden has nabbed a Rothschild & Co heavyweight to further bolster its trans-Tasman strategic advisory business. Sam Prentice has joined the trans-Tasman stockbroker as a managing director. Jarden said he has been instrumental in building Rothschild's ...

Insignia lost a suitor, but takeover isn't off the table: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... funds," it said. Morningstar, despite lowering its fair value estimate for "no-moat" Insignia, still sees an even chance of the deal succeeding or falling apart. "CC Capital could proceed with its current terms in market volatility eases further and ...

Lendlease looks at royal joint venture

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... accelerate master planning with government clients and generate future fee income," Lendlease said. Lendlease add that should the deal go through, Lendlease expects it will earn fees as master developer of existing projects on behalf of the joint venture ...

Bain Capital backs out of Insignia takeover race

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... Partners expressed interest in the takeover by offering a higher sum for the shares, and remain as the only active bidder in the deal. Following much back-and-forth between the two, Insignia has granted both companies more time to finalise debt funding ...

Vision Super defends new but 'archaic' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... denied information relating to a third-party authority sent to the fund. Allegedly, a Vision Super representative declined to deal with the employee after asking where she was physically located. Boce said when he rang the call centre to ask why the ...

Former Qualitas duo launch funds management shop

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
Former Qualitas duo Manuel Paraskevos and Ethan Dixon have opened Poinsettia Capital, a Brisbane-based advisory and funds management firm that provides tailored debt and equity finance for mid-market residential projects in South-East Queensland. The ...

US, China trade truce 'welcome' news for Australia: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... interests," he said. "I think it's worth reminding Australians that Australia is really well placed and really well prepared to deal with the fallout from this, but we do have a lot of skin in the game." Meanwhile, deVere chief executive Nigel Green ...

Daniel Mulino takes over financial services portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... and assistant treasurer. Mulino was named in the position by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese yesterday. He brings a great deal of relevant experience to the portfolio. With an extensive background in economic policy, he was most recently chair of the ...