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Mercantile takeover of private equity fund moves ahead

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018

Mercantile OFM is moving towards the acquisition of all shares in a private equity-focused listed investment company (LIC). In an announcement to the ASX, IPE directors unanimously recommended shareholders accept the offer in the absence of a superior ...

AFA seeks overhaul of proposed education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018

The Association of Financial Advisers is seeking significant changes to the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's draft education standards, including calls for experienced advisers over 55 to be subject to more lenient requirements ...

Pacific Current invests $95m in US firm, sells Aussie infrastructure stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018

Pacific Current Group has acquired a 24.9% stake in a US alternative investment firm in the same week it offloaded its remaining stake in an Australian infrastructure manager. The global multi-boutique firm has invested $94.6 million in $4.3 billion ...

US investment giant acquires global fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018

One of the largest investment managers in the US now owns a 60% interest in a global ESG-focused fund manager with operations in Australia. Federated Investors, a $534 billion fund manager and SMA provider, has paid $440 million for a majority stake ...

Super startup returns to drawing board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018

Female-focused superannuation startup Human Super confirmed its launch plans are on hold as well as the departure of its chief executive after eight months in the role. Human Super interim chair Jeremy Levy told Financial Standard the venture is still ...

Advice and stock broking firm fined $35k

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

... disciplinary panel (MDP) found no evidence of a deliberate attempt by Wilsons to conceal information from the regulator about the origin of orders. However the regulator added that while Regulatory Guide 223 acknowledges there may be situations where ...

Super State of Origin: Who wins?

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018

Queensland's recent State of Origin rugby league dominance over New South Wales is mirrored in MySuper performance, Rainmaker's latest superannuation analysis shows. Over one, three and five years, more Queensland-based MySuper products have ...

Pengana partners with credit boutique

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018

Pengana Capital, which specialises in listed equities, is acquiring a minority stake in a boutique credit investment manager that offers credit funds for high-net-worth investors. Global Credit Investment (GCI) is a specialist fixed income and credit ...

LaSalle acquires Aviva real estate business

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018

LaSalle Investment Management will become one of the world's largest non-listed indirect real estate investment managers following its acquisition of Aviva Investors' real estate multi-manager business. Aviva is also forming a new real assets ...

Capgemini appoints new Australian head

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018

... innovation and competitiveness," Salvador said. Prior to joining Capgemini, Pietschner served in key executive roles at Origin Energy and New Corporations. Between 2002 and 2004, he worked with Capgemini Central Europe where he was responsible for transformation ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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