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Regal chases Pacific Current Group, GQG plans bid

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... opportunity for both Regal and Pacific Current and one that we believe would create meaningful long-term value for both shareholders and clients," Regal chief executive and managing director Brendan O'Connor said. "A transaction would combine the scale ...

Tax miners, major corporates to tackle housing shortage: CFMEU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... negative impact could be felt at the household level, with these kinds of companies typically paying strong dividends to shareholders. "The enormous scale of Australia's housing crisis demands bold solutions," CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith ...

Spaceship secures $6m, plans new offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... a new investment service, buoyed by an additional $6 million in funding. The extra cash comes from its two major shareholders, Mike Cannon-Brookes' family office Grok Ventures and Horizons Ventures, the private investment arm of Li-Ka Shing, through ...

GAM investors make partial offer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... of the latter. In May, Liontrust offered to acquire GAM Investments. Almost immediately the deal was criticised by shareholders as not representing fair value; in its prospectus, Liontrust said it would offer 0.0589 of an ordinary Liontrust share for ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... become more integrated in the "fabric" of investments - instead of something separate. At its May AGM, BlackRock shareholders overwhelmingly supported climate-friendly and diversity policies. ESG was being shunned by some because it was being used as ...

GQG hits US$104bn in FUM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... Against this backdrop, we were pleased with how our investment strategies continued to deliver for our clients and shareholders." "This year we've seen a shift in certain market sectors and underlying fundamentals. GQG strategies have adapted accordingly ...

AMP loses BOLR changes class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
The Federal Court this morning has ruled in favour of disgruntled AMP Financial Planning advisers who saw the value of their practices deteriorate after the parent company controversially changed its Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) rules. In handing down ...

Diverger acquires majority interest in private wealth firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... remain strategically relevant. However, Diverger also reinforced it's only focused on proceeding where the returns to shareholders on invested capital are justified. Commenting on the transitional equity model, Diverger said the idea is to partner with ...

AUSTRAC drops action after Bell FG audit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... Provan acknowledged the end of the external audit process. "This is a pleasing outcome and provides certainty to our shareholders and clients," he commented. "We have benefited from the independent audit process which has enabled us to enhance our existing ...

Advice firms merge to create Count Adelaide

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... familiar with Count's success." Earlier in the year Count rebranded from CountPlus, a move endorsed by 99.94% of its shareholders. Following the name change, it also completed the acquisition of Affinia Financial Advisers, growing its adviser network ...