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WAM makes proposition plans public

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... equities manager, WCM Investment Management. Contango AM is run by Martin Switzer, the son of Australian financial commentator Peter Switzer. The fund has approximately 5000 total shareholders, the majority of which are retail investors. As of May 31 ...

Calls for consent forms, opt-ins to be scrapped

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP). The dealer groups put their names to a document by AIOFP executive director Peter Johnston which included the suggestion that opt-in provisions be removed as they have increased the entry-level cost ...

Westpac ditches dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... reported a net profit of $595 million and revealed it anticipates further enforcement action from ASIC. Westpac chief executive Peter King said the bank made the decision to not deliver a dividend due to its desire to retain a strong balance sheet and ...

Schroders appoints head of private debt

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... reports into George Wunderlin, who was appointed global head of private assets (reporting directly to group chief executive Peter Harrison) last year. Schroders' private assets and alternatives business manages $81 billion across private equity ...

Mixed results at Bjelke-Peterson estate sale

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
A Lloyds auction of the estate of controversial former Queensland premier Joh Bjelke-Peterson produced mixed results. One of the big ticket items was a piece of paraphernalia from 1969, when the astronauts who landed on the moon toured the world attending ...

PAN-Tribal signs distribution deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... and London. It is led by partners Rod Chisholm, David Bentley, David McGregor (all three formerly of RARE Infrastructure), Peter Hyde and Matt Lorback. "We are very happy to be working with a quality manager such as ATLAS," PAN-Tribal Asset Management ...

Future Super hires governance lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
Fossil fuel-free superannuation fund Future Super has appointed a head of governance and regulatory affairs who has had a long career at the prudential regulator. Fahmi Hosain has taken on the role, after almost 17 years at APRA. He served as the head ...

BGH Capital closes in on theme park deal

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... relying on JobKeeper to maintain employment. The chair of the independent committee of Village Roadshow Directors (IBC) Peter Tonagh said the board unanimously recommends the transaction. "The BGH transaction provides the opportunity for all Village ...

GAM records $19bn in outflows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... remained high in a COVID-19 remote working environment, and we are making good progress with our strategy," GAM chief executive Peter Sanderson said. "The accelerated efficiency programme underpinned by the implementation of the new SimCorp platform ...

Sovereign fund withdraws bid for Newcastle United

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... human rights defenders arrested, tortured and put on trial. Amnesty International UK's economic affairs programme director Peter Frankental said: "Looking ahead, there needs to be a rule change to ensure the Premier League's Owners' and Directors' test ...