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Unlicensed crypto investor faces jail time

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... superannuation fund (SMSF), and to roll over their existing superannuation into the SMSF and invest it with his company. In October 2021, ASIC secured court orders against Hala prohibiting him from disposing of, dealing with, or reducing certain assets. ...

MA Financial buys $96m hotel to seed fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... manager, where we add value by identifying unique situations and actively managing assets for the benefit of investors." In October last year, MA Financial dropped $20 million on the Batemans Bay Marina and the Port Macquarie Marina for its marina fund ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... Defence Force (IDF) which it said was "an aggregate amount that is material to the company" since the Hamas attack on 7 October 2023. This left about 1200 civilians dead (revised from the initial 1400 estimate), according to US research institute the ...

Westpac loses Ausgrid rate swap case

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... the interest rate swap case borne out of AustralianSuper and IFM Investors' acquisition of part of Ausgrid in 2016. In October 2016, Westpac engaged in pre-hedging of an interest rate swap transaction with a consortium made up of the superannuation giant ...

GCI welcomes investment director

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... director of its real estate capital solutions team. Global Credit Investments' (GCI) real estate offering, which launched in October, specialises in delivering credit solutions to business owners, property investors, and property developers. In his new ...

Greg Combet to succeed Peter Costello as Future Fund chair

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... Future Fund, assuming the position on February 4. Reemst joined the Future Fund Board of Guardians for a five-year term in October last year. The government also appointed Nicola Wakefield Evans and Rosemary Vilgan as part-time members of the Future ...

Insignia Financial touts strong start to FY24, simplification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... Insignia said. However, it did see strong gains in its managed accounts offering, including a record $251 million net flow in October and a 20.9% year on year increase in the number of investor accounts using them. "We have made a strong start to the ...

Perpetual Corporate Trust adds staff

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... solutions for the wealth, asset management and superannuation markets. Perpetual acquired the debt and advisory business last October. The purchase also included specialist fixed income digital platform, Treasury Direct, which had $21 billion in assets ...

TAL appoints chief claims officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... assumes the role from Jenny Oliver, who takes on the position of executive for group life and retirement, as announced last October. Among the changes, Fiona Macgregor was appointed chief executive for individual life and replaces Tim Thorne. Thorne ...

Spheria mulls converting emerging companies LIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... Management, is contingent on the average daily NTA discount of SEC. If this discount exceeds 5% during the period from 1 October 2024 to 31 December 2024, SEC intends to offer shareholders the option to swap their SEC shares for units in the Spheria ...