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HPI rethinks Hostplus, Charter Hall takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
... substantial take in the REIT of 52.38% as of December 18. This means they will be able to control the composition of the board and influence the strategy, including operations, capital management, distributions, and management structure, HPI told the ...

Boutique global asset management firms' investment outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... inflationary wave. Such a scenario would significantly alter expectations for interest rates, the USD, and asset classes across the board. In any case, CPIs will remain volatile based on energy prices developments," he said. Lastly, liquidity remains ...

What you read in 2024

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... fund explores merger options (May 6) Back in May TelstraSuper announced it was searching for a merger partner after its board concluded that size and scale are "increasingly important" to serving members' best financial interests. In September TelstraSuper ...

ISPT joins IFM: Names new leaders

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... finalised after IFM Investors put forward a binding offer of transaction terms in August, which was endorsed by the ISPT board, and then approved by its shareholders earlier this month. IFM Investors confirmed there would be "no significant immediate ...

Sue Brake joins NZ Super, Lisa Gray departs VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... investment and risk advisory panel that advises the Monetary Authority of Singapore, has been appointed to the NZ Super board. As chief investment officer of the Future Fund - and now an independent investment consultant - she focused on a total portfolio ...

Insignia rejects Bain Capital takeover proposal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... rejected the takeover proposal put forward by Bain Capital last week. In an ASX announcement, the wealth manager said its board believes that, based on its view of the fundamental value of the company, the proposed transaction doesn't adequately ...

Australian Retirement Trust takes stake in Pattern Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... Riverstone Holdings in 2009. Buying Riverstone's interest, ART and ABP become owners alongside Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Pattern's management. The super fund said the investment will further cement its growing renewables portfolio and ...

Perpetual takeover 'not in the best interests of shareholders'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... commissioner's views. "Based on strong advice from relevant tax experts, including senior counsel, and following extensive board testing and consideration, Perpetual continues to be of the view that the provisions should not apply," Perpetual said. In ...

Trustee valuation processes 'concerning': APRA review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
Many superannuation trustees have been told they must improve their valuation governance practices, with APRA finding just 11 have dedicated valuation committees while others involve staff members whose remuneration is tied to asset values in the process. ...

Chalmers unveils new-look RBA boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
Treasury has appointed two new members to the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) monetary policy board as well as announcing who will take on roles on the governance board. This comes after a review of the RBA suggested splitting to board in two ...