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Sequoia professional services lead exits, restructures business

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... of Sequoia's professional services in December 2017. Jones, together with his father Anthony "Tony" Jones and their companies, owned large amounts of shares in Sequoia and have recently attempted to gain control of it. Shareholders at the extraordinary ...

AustralianSuper reports 'solid return', lags rivals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... listed share markets in Australia and overseas. "Equities have done well due to strong earnings growth from technology companies in the US and strong consumer spending in Australia and overseas, which helped to drive up company earnings," Delaney said. ...

Former director disqualified for breaching obligations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
Having been involved in three failed companies, ASIC has disqualified a former financial services industry director for five years. Christian Oey was the director of two financial services companies between May 1999 and November 2018, Clickthru and ...

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... effective and efficient agency. It said the government should "strongly consider" splitting its functions between a companies regulator and a separate financial conduct regulator. "Following the Royal Commission, the Australian government increased ASIC's ...

Aware Super delivers 11.02% to default members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... option is invested in the likes of Canva and Guzman y Gomez, as well as data centre operators and energy transition companies. Aware's High Growth Indexed option, launched last year, also performed well. It delivered 14.62% for the financial year. Meantime ...

Federation AM invests in Astris Advisory

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... 2018 to set off on their own. Brownjohn launched Federation with a $500 million raise for the first fund, targeting companies that operate in renewable energy, health, education, and real estate. It currently has $2 billion in funds under management ...

Advent International lands in Australia, names MD

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... in Anchorage acquiring GBST in 2021 from FNZ Group. Advent has $94 billion in assets under management, investing in companies that operate in sectors that include financial services, healthcare, industrial, retail, and technology. Advent is already familiar ...

Rest's MySuper option returns 8.67% in FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... our expectations that core inflation would be sticky and cash rates would be higher for longer," Lill said. However, companies with strong balance sheets, higher profitability, and strong earnings have achieved considerable gains, he said. He said Rest's ...

Iress hack investigation finds 20 OneVue files breached

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... developments." At the time of the breach, about 1.5 million developers used the platform in Australia, with about 83,000 companies on its books.

Panel declares 'unacceptable circumstances' for Sequoia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... voting interest. His son, Brent Jones, and his company Unrandom have over 10 million shares or 8.15%. Glennon Small Companies chair Michael Glennon owns more than eight million shares or 6.57%. The cohort also wanted to remove chief executive Garry Crole ...