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Dexus cornerstones Australian Unity healthcare raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... Australian Unity provides an opportunity for us to accelerate our growing footprint in healthcare real estate and provides our funds and third party partners with additional investment opportunities." Dexus said it will still push ahead with its own ...

Metrics adds three investment directors

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... United Kingdom and South Africa. The acquired portfolio included leveraged finance and fund finance loans to corporates and funds across business services, entertainment, retail, childcare, healthcare, mining services and financial services in Australia. ...

Hostplus holds on to MySuper top spot

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... MySuper products took a beating. Median returns for February and March 2020 stood at -3.3% and -9.5% respectively. However, funds have continued to pare back losses in the strong rebound. "It's worth noting that the strong post COVID-19 recovery ...

Halifax auditors face criminal charges

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... compliance processes in April 2013. The firm went into voluntary administration in November 2018 with $19.7 million of client funds having been used to cover operating costs, according to Ferrier Hodgson's report. "Auditors are important gatekeepers ...

Cost of group insurance declines

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
Despite the spate of superannuation funds increasing the cost of cover, new Rainmaker analysis shows group insurance premiums fell by 7% to a four-year low of $8.7 billion. The research, conducted over 10 years, also revealed that not-for-profit (NFP) ...

AUSIEX launches, announces leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... will accelerate registration and enable electronic identity verification for individuals, companies and self-managed super funds.

HESTA awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
One of Australia's largest super funds, $60 billion industry fund HESTA, has selected a software-as-a-service platform to manage its finance operations. TechnologyOne was selected by the fund to streamline financial reporting, with the aim of allowing ...

ASIC bans adviser over $5m fraud

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... more than $5 million from clients and individuals as loans. Fineff had a gambling addiction and allegedly gambled these funds, without the knowledge or consent of clients, and lost a significant amount. ASIC also found Fineff was providing financial ...

Super fee squeeze continues

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... one-third lower than the 56% ratio it was last quarter. The implication is that there is an overwhelming trend towards super funds lowering their fees," Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. Looking at the mix of fee ...

Macquarie subsidiary to acquire REIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
After its ninth attempt, Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management is set to acquire a real estate investment trust for $354.6 million. Vitalharvest Freehold Trust (VTH) accepted an offer price of $1.295 per share from MAFM on June 2. In November 2020 ...