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SFG pursues mergers on WHK suspension

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... been recently implemented to mitigate the impact of lower demand for discretionary advice," the statement read. "The WHK Board will assess any credible future proposal from SFG, or any other party." In February this year SFGA announced the merger proposal ...

Perpetual to acquire The Trust Company

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... Company's undisturbed closing share price. The deal is subject to shareholder and regulatory approval though The Trust Company's board has unanimously recommended that its shareholders vote in favour of the proposal. "The Trust Company represents a compelling ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... futures contract was up 13 points at 5,166. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and makes its interest decision. Meanwhile, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases international trade ...

Chi-X opens to all Australian listed stocks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... million in the last year. "Australian investors are benefiting from the significant reduction in trading fees across the board driven by Chi-X's arrival," Fildes said. Fildes explained that Chi-X's entrance in the Australian market has prompted the fees ...

Macquarie reports rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... and continued to grow its Australian wrap platform, with funds under administration increasing 14% to $25.1 billion. The board has resolved to pay a final ordinary dividend of $1.25 per share. "The Group remains well positioned, with a strong and diverse ...

NFP directors not engaged in fundraising

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... according to a new study co-funded by the Perpetual Foundation. Perpetual general manager of philanthropy Andrew Thomas urged board directors to take a more active role in fundraising, especially with the pool of government dollars for NFPs drying up. ...

International investment division behind BTIM success

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... a strong half-year result, more than doubling statutory net profit after tax and increasing cash net profit by 73%. The board also declared a fully franked interim dividend of 8 cents per share, a 45% increase over the same period the previous year. ...

Elana Rubin appointed MLC director

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
Former AustralianSuper chair Elana Rubin has been appointed as non-executive director to the board of National Wealth Management Holdings and will serve as MLC director as well as other related companies. Rubin will take up the board position on May ...

New FPA member base shows changing face of industry

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
An influx of Generation Y highlights the transformation of the public face of the financial planning industry, according to the Financial Planning Association (FPA). Figures released by the industry body shows that of more than 1,000 new members who ...

UniSuper appoints independent director

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
Ian Martin, former chief executive and chief investment officer of BT Financial Group, has joined UniSuper's board as an independent director. UniSuper chairman Chris Cuffe said, "Ian will join UniSuper's Board with extensive knowledge gained from over ...