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ASIC bans Queensland adviser

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023
... ASIC's decision by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal on 6 April 2022. Though the application for review was withdrawn on February 6.

Senate inquiry to scrutinise proposed franking credit rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... scrutinise the government's proposed changes to franking credits, which target share buybacks and capital raisings. In February, assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Measures ...

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... are less confident in financial decisions and have lower literacy skills. A study by life insurer MetLife released in February found Australian women have lower financial literacy compared to men, putting them at risk of financial instability. Women ...

Australian Unity kicks off capital raise

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... from 30.5% to ~21%," he said. In line with AUHPT's active management, 37 of its properties were independently valued in February, resulting in a net increase of $29 million from the properties' prior book value. "This result highlights the resilience ...

Bravura $80m restructure underway

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... officer, based in London. Andrew Russell, formerly chief executive of Class, was appointed as a non-executive director on February 28 in a bid to refresh the board. Russell Baskerville, managing director of IT firm Empired, was also appointed non-executive ...

Challenger launches $250m unsecured note offer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... its capital base amid economic uncertainty. The notes will be perpetual, with a scheduled mandatory conversion date of February 2032. Challenger Capital Notes 4 will be perpetual unless converted, redeemed or resold, with optional exchange dates starting ...

PGIM hires new Australia, NZ head for IRG

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... establishing its local presence in 2011, PGIM Australia has seen significant growth in its institutional business. In February, PGIM Real Estate welcomed Eileen Yong as its new executive director and deputy portfolio manager to oversee a key Asia Pacific ...

Magellan sees more outflows

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
In February, the fund manager saw net outflows of $0.8 billion, reverting its funds under management (FUM) to $45.4 billion. The result was due to net retail outflows of $0.5 billion and net institutional outflows of $0.3 billion. By asset class, Magellan ...

ASIC charges former investment company executives

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... investment companies managed by John Bridgeman. In June 2017, Henry Morgan was suspended from trading on the ASX, delisted in February 2020, and wound up on 22 August 2022. Similarly, Benjamin Hornigold was suspended from trading on the ASX in July 2018 ...

Focus Financial acquired by PE firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... businesses has been acquired by a private equity firm for more than US$7 billion. Focus announced at the beginning of February that it was considering an offer to be acquired by Clayton, Dubilier and Rice (CD&R), and it has now accepted. The proposed ...