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Real asset cycle likely to return: Dexus

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... believes investors are regaining confidence and it may have an impact across the entire real asset spectrum. "Australian shares returned 8.4% through the fourth quarter and 12.4% per annum in 2023," the report said. "A-REITs experienced even stronger ...

500 jobs to be axed at abrdn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... months, heavily reducing its presence and handing its Australian equities business over to SG Hiscock. The value of abrdn's shares have more than halved since the company was created via a merger of Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life in 2017 ...

BWP, Newmark Property REIT set to merge

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... Scantena said. Separately, BWP has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Newmark to pay $22.5 million for the shares of Newmark REIT Management. Unless extended, the all-scrip offer period is expected to close in mid-March.

Gannet Capital increases Touch Ventures stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... Touchcorp, a subsidiary of Block Inc., sold its 19.99% interest in the company, with Gannet Capital buying up most of its shares. It brings Gannet Capital's total shareholding to 17.81%. As such, Gannet Capital is now a significant shareholder and ...

Spheria mulls converting emerging companies LIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
Spheria Emerging Companies (SEC) has floated a conditional proposal allowing shareholders to exchange their shares for units in the Spheria Australian Smaller Companies Fund. This follows SEC consistently trading below its net tangible asset (NTA) per ...

Macquarie consortium bids for technology firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... share that values the transaction at SEK 10.1 billion or $1.47 billion. The consortium already owns about two thirds of the shares or 145.3 million in Byggfakta. Byggfakta has more than 2000 employees spread across 26 countries. It specialises in providing ...

Aussie ETF industry hits $177.5bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... income ETFs were most favoured by investors, with net inflows of $5.3 billion, up from $3.6 billion in 2022. Australian shares ETFs were the second most popular category with $5.2 billion in flows, compared to $4.4 billion in 2022, and international ...

Saxo lowers trading costs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... geographically diversify, build wealth and obtain financial freedom, Smith said. In 2021, Saxo reduced costs to trade ASX shares and ETFs from $6.99 to $5. Traders of US stocks and ETFs saw fees go down from $US9.90 to US$4. Last year, the firm reached ...

Stake names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... "we've grown in recent years, I believe it's time to bring in new leadership that can take us to the next level." "Jon shares our passion for encouraging better financial customer outcomes, plus an outstanding track record in scaling large financial ...

Insignia Financial class action dismissed by court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024
... compliance breaches. The action alleged this lack of disclosure resulted in investors paying inflated prices for their shares, which later dropped in value due to the Royal Commission and other circumstances. The accusations were rejected by the Honourable ...