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Superannuation funds flag $113bn merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... greater benefits of scale, including access to a broader range of investment opportunities and an even greater ability to generate strong, sustainable returns over the long term," he said. First State Super chief executive Deanne Stewart, who stepped ...

Future Fund hires from WTW

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
The $147 billion sovereign wealth fund has created a new deputy chief investment officer role and has hired a senior consultant from Willis Tower Watson to fill it. Sue Brake will join in June as Future Fund's deputy chief investment officer, portfolio ...

CFR, ATO report on SMSF borrowing arrangements

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... material systemic risk" but "active monitoring is warranted to ensure that SMSF borrowing does not have the potential to generate systemic risks in the future." However, regulators have already taken steps to reduce the risks associated with LRBAs. APRA's ...

Neilsons sell 10% of Platinum

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
Billionaire fund manager Kerr Neilson and philanthropist Judith Neilson sold $300 million of their stake in Platinum Asset Management, to put money towards philanthropy and personal investments. The Platinum co-founder now has a retaining control over ...

RBA issues stern climate change warning

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... and business losses. In some cases businesses and households could lose access to insurance. "Further, companies that generate significant pollution might face reputational damage or legal liability from their activities, and changes to regulation could ...

Brookfield acquires 62% of Oaktree Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
Brookfield Asset Management is set to acquire 62% of Oaktree Capital, creating a $672 billion alternative investment behemoth. The 120-year-old Canadian firm will pay roughly $6.8 billion for the stake in Oaktree Capital. Following the transaction ...

GPT sells MLC Centre for $800 million

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... five years. The proceeds from the sale will be reinvested primarily into our development pipeline, which we believe will generate better long term returns for investors." GPT plans to direct the proceeds of the sale into its development pipeline. New ...

Allianz Retire+ launches flagship product

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... market-like returns and certainty with a range of outcomes, she said. If the Australian or global equity market was to generate a 20% loss, Future Safe would set up a -10% floor when setting out objectives, Crowe said by way of example. Conversely, there ...

Perpetual announces Fulbright scholar

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... months. This year's scholarship is valued at up to $30,000. Davids will use the scholarship to analyse the pathway to generate sustainable jobs for under-represented minorities by studying leading NGOs and historic institutions in the US, Perpetual ...

Sunsuper introduces advice fee caps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... about 40,000 Sunsuper members currently working with an adviser on an ongoing basis, the fee caps are also expected to generate greater interest in financial advice, Fuchs said. So far, feedback from the 3000 plus advisers Sunsuper works with has been ...