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Mainstream moves forward with SS&C

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... chief executive Martin Smith. Mainstream is being advised by Miles Advisory Partners as financial adviser and Maddocks as legal adviser and SS&C is being advised by Citi as financial adviser and Gilbert + Tobin as legal adviser.

FSC proposes new advice model

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... presentation of strategies and advice to consumers. In terms of meeting best interests duties, advisers must follow the legal process behind what is known as the "safe harbour steps". The seven steps should be abolished, the FSC argued. They might be ...

Granny flat tax exemption to become law

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... identified as a measure to prevent elder abuse in the 2017 Australian Law Reform Commission's report Elder Abuse - A National Legal Response. The report found that current tax arrangements have been a deterrent, in some cases, to families establishing ...

New lead for Mercer Sentinel

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... transition." Baker joined Mercer Sentinel as the leader for Asia Pacific, and moved on to become the head of governance, legal and risk consulting. He previously held senior roles at the ASX, BNP Paribas and Suncorp. Eagleton added that Baker remains ...

Vanguard Super appoints board

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... non-executive director at ANZ Staff Superannuation, and the chief financial officer of RACV. Lui is Vanguard's head of international legal and compliance and has 18 years of experience. "The board brings decades of local and global experience to Vanguard ...

Mainstream obtains superior takeover offer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... chief executive Martin Smith. Mainstream is being advised by Miles Advisory Partners as financial adviser and Maddocks as legal adviser and SS&C is being advised by Citi as financial adviser and Gilbert + Tobin as legal adviser.

T.Rowe Price adds to APAC leadership

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... several functions within the region including client account services, investment operations, enterprise risk, tax, and legal and compliance. T.Rowe Price head of distribution, APAC Nick Trueman said the growth in recent years has led to the firm adding ...

"Financial" in BFID is no big deal: Academic

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... of that," Donald said. "It does change the salience of that financial aspect. I think any trustee in the country asking a legal adviser, 'What does best interest mean' would be told instantly that it means best financial interest. "That is the way the ...

LIC seeks options for performance woes

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... $1.47 at the time of publishing. The LIC has engaged Deloitte as its financial and tax adviser and King & Wood Malleson as legal adviser. Both are assisting in the strategic structural review.

MCP builds out team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... our offering to investors and borrowers," Metrics managing partner Andrew Lockhart said. Felicity Cornforth also joined as legal counsel from Pepper Group. She previously held roles at Minter Ellison and DLA Piper. "Felicity brings addition weight and ...