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The tide is turning for North Asian equity markets: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... early 2023, resulting in a directive that listed companies are compelled to disclose plans to improve profitability and company valuations. "The intention is to improve capital allocation and overall valuations and we believe the results are clear: corporate ...

WAM Leaders, QV Equities to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... to involve exchanging one WAM Leaders share for every 1.46 QVE shares. The merger would result in a single investment company with a market capitalisation of $2 billion and 30,000 shareholders. WAM Leaders' pre-tax net tangible assets are expected to ...

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... proliferation of AI washing - mispresenting the extent to which a product or technology solution incorporates AI. "If a company is raising money from the public... it needs to be truthful about its use of AI," he said. Closer to home, ASIC hasn't yet ...

ASIC, APRA issues more FAR guidance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... information when registering an accountable person. This asks for information such as the accountable person's date of birth, company commencement date, phone number, email, and key responsibilities. Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) ...

Pendal shutters costly equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... directly to your nominated bank account before the payment of the cash proceeds from the termination." Pendal's parent company Perpetual reported an increase to its underlying net profit after tax and operating revenue in the half-year to December. Underlying ...

Alex Dunnin bids farewell to Rainmaker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... kind of. Today marks Rainmaker executive director, research Alex Dunnin's final day with the business, retiring from the company he first joined in January 1998. A familiar face to many, Dunnin is known for his no-nonsense insights on Australia's financial ...

Iress share price jumps on takeover rumours

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... enlisted Jarden Investment Bank co-chief executive Aidan Allen for advice, but "has not made a formal approach to the company or its defence adviser Goldman Sachs". A prior article referenced stated that Iress chief executive Marcus Price "knew nothing ...

Melbourne advice firm joins Count

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... In turn, it expects Fortuna's advisers to join Count's licensee business. It also spent $4.1 million on SMSF services company, Solutions Centric. This month, Count announced the completion of the Diverger acquisition. The group now has 590 financial ...

Growthpoint recruits new chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... Stockland. Growthpoint chair Andrew Fay expressed confidence in Lees' leadership, anticipating that it would steer the company towards continued asset performance improvement, expansion of its funds management operations, and maximise shareholder value. ...

DomaCom chief executive John Elkovich steps down

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... contributions, notably his oversight of a substantial increase in funds under management and the complete rebranding of the company. "We are sad to see him go and wish him well in his future endeavors," Hewson said. Steven James has stepped in as the ...