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Macquarie acquires Investa Office Fund stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... pursue Blackstone's offer. The Investa Commercial Property Fund has not yet decided which way it will vote, though the board of Investa Listed Funds Management is seeking further advice as to whether the fund can vote. Investa said determining whether ...

We have won the battle, not the war: AustralianSuper CEO

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... afternoon session on the fourth day of the Royal Commission's investigation into superannuation. Silk, who sits on the board of Industry Super Australia (ISA) - the lobby group behind the campaign, said the Fox in the Henhouse advertisement was intended ...

Industry super fund renews board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... following the retirement by rotation of existing board members. Glenn Bunney, Pip Carew and Tom Symondson have joined the board of First State Super, following the retirements of Trevor Carr, Lisa Fitzpatrick and Gary Thomas. Leading Age Services Australia ...

Chief economist update: The BOJ kills off specs (for now)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... unchanged - the BOJ announced that: "...with a view to persistently continuing with powerful monetary easing, the Policy Board of the Bank of Japan decided to strengthen its commitment to achieving the price stability target by introducing forward guidance ...

NRMA chair links with asset manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
The chairman of NRMA has been appointed to the board of a $25 billion international equities manager. Platinum Asset Management is welcoming Tim Trumper to its board, with the NRMA chairman set to begin his tenure as a non-executive director at Platinum ...

Nicholas Moore to retire from Macquarie Group

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... firm's asset management arm, Shemara Wikramanayake. The giant also confirmed Wikramanayake will be appointed to the board of both Macquarie Group and Macquarie Bank. Macquarie Group chairman Peter Warne said transitioning away from Moore's leadership ...

Westpac names independent director

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... Corporation. Fung is also an independent non-executive member of the Airport Authority Hong Kong Board and sits on the board of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority. Westpac chair Lindsay Maxsted said Fung is a highly respected figure in Asia ...

Ex-industry super fund chief joins robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
A former industry superannuation fund chief executive has joined the board of a robo-advice platform. Danielle Press is now the first female director on the board of Six Park, bringing 25 years' of experience in financial services. "Danielle brings ...

Former PIMCO chief boosts Aussie fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... former QIC executives is adding the past chief executive of PIMCO to its board. Jacobi has appointed Doug Hodge to its board of directors. Hodge served as chief executive of PIMCO from 2014 to 2016, spending a total of 28 years with the fixed income ...

Government mulls reforms to tax residency rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... recommending a person's residency be defined by the number of days they spend in the country in a 12-month period. The Board of Taxation has undertaken a review of what it means to be an Australian resident for taxation purposes, proposing the first ...