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Maple-Brown Abbott launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2021
... both the ability and intention to offer sustainable and growing income. Its investment universe captures around 4300 securities listed across Asia, with a market capitalisation above US$1 billion dollars. The fund is benchmark unaware, comprising a high ...

ME Bank faces criminal charges

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... occurred on 14 September 2021 in relation to proceedings against ME Bank for alleged contraventions of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) and National Credit Code. The alleged contraventions concern home loan customer ...

PNG regulator denies Westpac Pacific sale

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... the Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC), has denied Westpac's sale of its Pacific business to Kina Securities. Kina Securities was set to pay $420 million for Westpac Fiji and 89.91% of Westpac PNG Limited which combined have net assets ...

Economic recap: Week to September 10

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... balances of 0%; maintain the target of 10 basis points for the April 2024 Australian Government bond; purchase government securities at the rate of $4 billion a week and to continue the purchases at this rate until at least mid February 2022." The third ...

ASX eyes a bigger slice of fixed income active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... which are expected to come into effect on September 22, will allow fixed income managers with holdings in fixed income securities that sit outside an index to be considered for listing on the ASX as an ETF. As an example, fixed income funds with holdings ...

ETFs hit $125bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... $1.4 billion of inflows, while Aussie equity ETFs recorded $544 million of inflows. During the month, Magellan, ETF Securities and Van Eck each launched a new fund. Overall, Magellan's Global Fund Open Class ($14.7bn) was the largest in terms of market ...

MSCI reclassifies Pakistan to frontier market

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... the required three constituents in the MSCI Pakistan Index." It said since the November 2019 SAIR, there have been no securities in the MSCI Pakistan equity universe that meet the emerging markets size and liquidity criteria within its market classification ...

State Street acquires custodian for $4.7bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... sustainability". "We made this decision after careful consideration of the current and future landscape of the global securities servicing industry, including how best to support and innovate for the growing breadth and complexity of our clients' ...

Fiducian expands NZ footprint

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... portfolios to their specific needs. Investors will now have access to Fiducian's Growth Fund, India Fund, Property Securities Fund, Technology Fund, Balanced Fund and Ultra Growth Fund via the Consilium Wrap and MMC Wealth Administration platforms. "Bringing ...

ClearView kicks off strategic review

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... largest shareholder. The review will include potential "change of control transactions". ClearView has appointed BofA Securities as its sole financial adviser and Gilbert + Tobin as its legal adviser for the review. The firm's three business units are ...