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Long/Short fund returns 23.2% in April

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... however there were four key contributors to the surge in revenue. These include shopping retailer manager Scentre Group, engineering company Worley, manufacturing supplier Boral, and casino operator Star Entertainment. All of these investments were made ...

Time to step up or face the music

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... are calling for strings attached when it comes to bail-outs for companies that have availed of excessive financial engineering or bonus-feathering share buybacks." However, O'Shea argues, there's no virtue in being the most ethical business to ...

National Stock Exchange names new chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... release, Karantzis was heralded for his wealth of experience and education. "John holds academic qualifications in engineering (University of Western Australia), law, and enterprise (University of Melbourne), with a broad understanding of international ...

Frontier Advisors welcomes AustralianSuper director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... employer director. His previous roles include as executive director and chief operating officer at Linfox and Skilled Engineering, managing director of Westgate Logistics and managing director of Silk Logistics. He is a fellow of the Australian Institute ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 could hit Australia with triple whammy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... slowing China growth outlook. China is also Australia's top source of imports - 20.4% of total - consisting mainly, engineering products, including office and telecommunication equipment and parts, computers, household appliances and furniture, among ...

Challenger boutique winds up

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... business Fidante partnered with in February last year has wound up. London-based FME Asset Management (Financial Markets Engineering) ran a derivatives-based strategy taking positions in futures with an absolute return objective. Its partnership with ...

Adamantem acquires ASX-listed company

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... under private ownership, supporting its people and customers, and building on its history as a leading provider of engineering solutions to a range of industries." Adamantem was established in 2016 and is a specialist Australian private equity firm which ...

Super fund appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... transformation Jeremy Hubbard. Leading Rest's technology team, Smith is responsible for the fund's technology architecture, engineering, information security and risk service operations and IT vendor management. Moving forward, Smith's team will also ...

AMP Capital commits more to Melbourne students

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... Melbourne Connect precinct will also include 35,000 square metres of office space, fitted out for the Melbourne School of Engineering. It will also feature co-working areas as well as space for commercial retail opportunities. Williams said the new precinct ...

Trillionaires around the corner: study

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... Jack Ma is the co-founder of Alibaba Group and was previously a university lecturer. Ma Huateng (Pony May) has an engineering background and co-founded Tencent in 1998 which owns popular messaging app WeChat. Some technology tycoons will live to see ...