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eToro combines with SPAC, plans to list

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... ownership in the business. Goldman Sachs is serving as adviser on the transaction to eToro and Citi is advising FTCV. The merger has been approved by the boards of eToro and FTCV and is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2021. "We founded ...

Dexus plans merger with AMP Capital fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... implementation agreement with the $5 billion AMP Capital Diversified Property Fund, but AMP Capital isn't necessarily on board. The merger has been recommended by the AMP Capital Diversified Property Fund independent board committee. Dexus said in an ...

Sunsuper, QSuper confirm merger will go ahead

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... for investment Cameron Dick said the government had ensured the interests of fund members would be protected through the merger process, should it proceed. "The Palaszczuk Government supports this proposal because it aligns with our vision to reinforce ...

Quasi-mergers in APRA's sights

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... Bragg. In a letter provided to Financial Standard, Bragg contacted APRA in February to express concerns over the "quasi-merger" between Maritime Super and Hostplus where the former will "effectively become a shell company" overseen by the Hostplus trustee ...

Funds announce chief ahead of merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... on who will be chief executive. LGIAsuper chief executive Kate Farrar will lead the merged funds from 1 July 2021. The merger of LGIAsuper and Energy Super will see the funds continue to operate under their existing brands and form the third-largest ...

NGS strengthens ESG, ups fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... will create a $21 billion fund with 200,000 members, largely workers from independent schools and Catholic schools. The merger is expected to be finalised late in early 2022. The fund has notified members that there may be some changes to investment ...

Equipsuper in another merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... to operate in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. It comes less than a week after Equipsuper announced its merger with Toyota Super's 5000 members. BOC Super said it recognised the need for greater scale to deliver long-term security ...

Aware Super eyes another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... Memorandum of Understanding with the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund (VISSF), looking into whether a merger of the two funds is in the best interest of members. VISSF chair Peter Sharples said increasing regulatory reform and rising ...

Challenger names chief financial officer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
A former BT Life Insurance head of product and sales has taken on the role, following the resignation of Andrew Tobin last year. Rachel Grimes spent over 20 years at Westpac in several senior finance roles including director of mergers and acquisitions ...

ACCC merger reforms may impact super industry

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
The competition watchdog has accelerated merger activity in the superannuation sector in its sights as it becomes increasingly concerned about lack of competition in financial services. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chair Rod ...