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Contango approves new WCM strategy

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... substantial shareholders, Wilson Asset Management (WAM) and Lanyon Asset Management, both lobbied for an alternative management proposal. CIE said the appointment of WCM, a "top tier manager with an outstanding long-term investment track record", was ...

Uniti ups bid to compete with First State Super

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... 100% of the shares in OptiComm for $5.85 per share. In an ASX release, OptiComm said it was yet to receive a binding proposal from First State, and subsequently, its board considers the Uniti offer to be a "superior proposal" to the competing offer from ...

Super fund gets ahead of CIPR obscurity

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... guidance from the federal government - which continues to back down on its Comprehensive Income Retirement Products (CIPRs) proposal. RetireSmart was constructed to be flexible with the view that it will eventually be CIPR-compliant, he said, but pointed ...

360 Capital succeeds in LIC raid

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
Fresh off the back of buying an 18.3% stake in Evans Dixon, 360 Capital has tallied up another victory as unitholders of a credit LIC it tried to take over voted in its favour. Unitholders of the Australian Enhanced Income Fund (AYF) yesterday afternoon ...

ASIC delays RG97 again

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
The corporate regulator is delaying RG97 fee and disclosure requirements for two years as a result of COVID-19. ASIC said it is pushing back the timeframe when superannuation funds and managed investment product issuers are required to update their ...

First State Super makes first take-private bid

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... markets. A First State Super spokesperson confirmed the bid, noting the super fund had provided the telco with an indicative proposal to acquire the company. "We believe this is a compelling proposal and look forward to working with OptiComm and its ...

Shareholders approve Aon, WTW merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
Despite ongoing objection elsewhere, shareholders have approved the merger of Aon and Willis Towers Watson. Shareholders in Aon and Willis Towers Watson voted for all proposals necessary to see the merger through at their respective extraordinary general ...

Evans & Partners explore open-ended funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... consideration to the advantages and disadvantages of the proposed changes, as well as other alternatives, before putting a proposal to unit holders.

Cromwell sells SA asset at premium

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... covenants in close proximity to major infrastructure are highly sought after." Cromwell also noted it will put forward a proposal to C12 shareholders to retain an asset at 19 George Street, Dandenong (valued at $100 million) and to extend the trust for ...

Superannuation critical to economic recovery

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... retirement system is the envy of the modern world," he said. It comes as the Master Builders Association has pushed for a proposal for the early release of super to address housing affordability. ASFA chief executive Martin Fahy said the proposal would ...