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Hunter Hall rejects non-compliance claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2017
... intention to sell his shares met the requirements of Listing Rule 3.1A because this information concerned an incomplete proposal or negotiation; was confidential in nature; and was such that a reasonable person would not expect the information to be ...

Hunter Hall ethical mantle in doubt as CIO resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
... latter's broader takeover bid. Hall indicated that he will sell his remaining shareholding in the absence of a superior proposal. "Following the acquisition of 19.9% from Peter Hall and if the offer is successful, WHSP will be pleased to be the next ...

Top 10 investment stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
1. AustralianSuper merges investment options In January AustralianSuper closed three investment options and replaced them with two as part of a streamlining process aiming to keep costs low and refocus the fund's investment efforts. The industry super ...

Top 10 superannuation stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... and alter several other policies. In September Treasurer Scott Morrison said the government will replace the $500,000 proposal with a new measure to reduce the existing annual non-concessional contributions cap from $180,000 per year to $100,000. The ...

Whistleblower protections under microscope

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... whistleblower protections in the corporate, public and not-for-profit sectors. O'Dwyer said the review supports a 2016-17 Budget proposal to introduce new arrangements that better protect tax whistleblowers as part of a government commitment to tackling ...

Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... being potentially acquired by Link Group, Australia's largest super fund administrator. Link, which submitted a binding proposal to acquire Pillar, said it was disappointed with the result but remains active in considering other opportunities. Bravura ...

QSuper on track to become public offer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
QSuper is set to become a public offer fund by 30 June next year should its proposal receive federal regulatory approval. The $65 billion fund was granted the move by Queensland parliament early this morning, legislating to lift restrictions on who ...

WAM proposes LIC takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
Wilson Asset Management has submitted a new proposal to take over management of an ASX-listed investment company. Century Australia Investments, for which Perennial Value Management is currently investment manager, was previously given a WAM restructure ...

Aussie start-up wins $500m impact investing mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
A former senior financial services executive who less than 12 months ago went out on a limb to set up his own business has signed a $500 million investment mandate - with another $500 million in the works. Less than a year since its launch, Sydney-based ...

Link makes Pillar bid

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
Giant superannuation administrator Link Group has submitted a binding proposal to acquire Pillar Administration from the NSW government. In the past month Link has worked closely with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in developing ...