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Former politician to chair Equity Trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... and positioning it to thrive in its markets. He has overseen major acquisitions including the ANZ Trustees and Sandhurst estates and trusts business and established a strong and stable leadership team." In addition to serving on the board of EQT, Kennett ...

Labor cracks down on discretionary trusts

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... trusts, and under a Labor government will not be taxed like companies, he added. Non-discretionary trusts such as deceased estates, special disability, farm, charitable and fixed trusts will not be affected. He added the proposed policy is building on ...

The challenges of modern estate planning

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2017
... increasing role in family court disputes given Australia's ageing population. Tsovolos noted the law also now stipulates that estates can "claw back" assets in cases where, in the three years preceding the client's death, a property transaction is made ...

DomaCom launches affordable housing crowdfunding

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... investment vehicle, this time focusing on "resort-style" affordable housing for retirees. The partnership with Akuna Lifestyle Estates will see eight stages of development over three to four years to roll out a community housing project in regional Victoria. ...

Bendigo sells estates business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank sold the trust and estates business of its subsidiary, Sandhurst Trustees, for $5 million. As per media speculation, Equity Trustees has purchased the business, which comprises roughly 141 perpetual and ongoing trusts, representing ...

Equity Trustees flags acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
Equity Trustees is considering an acquisition of a bank's estates business. Sandhurst Trustees - owned by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank - provides investment, funds and estate management, superannuation, commercial loans and custodial services. It is also ...

Charter Hall industrial funds swell

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... to asset selection, a preference for off market transactions and an emphasis on quality tenants, long leases and prime estates and single tenant assets. "We will continue to refine these fund portfolios through the pre-leasing of land banks, recycling ...

EQT appoints estate planning specialist

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... solicitor, starting at Minter Ellison in 1981," Hacker said. "For the past 13 years he has specialised in the wills and estates area with exposure to a full range of issues, including more than five years' experience as an estate planning specialist ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... was up 32 cents at $36.68 and Westpac was 31 cents firmer at $39.44. Telstra was up 6.5 cents at $6.355. Treasury Wine Estates added 7.5 cents to $5.235 after announcing it will close a wine processing business and has put four wineries up for sale in ...

AustralianSuper adds London site to property portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... like-minded investor will cement this long-term ownership structure and ensure King's Cross' future as one of London's great estates." This is the second partnership between AustralianSuper and Hermes in the UK with the pair having initially partnered ...