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Westpac hit with another class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... the AUSTRAC scandal. The class action, brought by Johnson Winter & Slattery, has been filed on behalf of certain shareholders who acquired interest in Westpac securities or equity swap confirmations between 2013 and 2019. "The claim relates to market ...

Willis Towers Watson, Aon to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... infrastructure related to technology, real estate and third-party providers. The transaction is subject to approval by shareholders and is expected to close in the first half of 2021.

Jamie Dimon recovering after emergency heart surgery

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... well." JPMorgan lead director Lee Raymond said he was confident the bank could continue to serve its customers and shareholders during this period. "Our board has been fully briefed on these developments and has asked Daniel and Gordon to lead the company ...

Billionaire investor warns against buying the dip

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... as the coronavirus continues to batter markets. In his capacity as Thorney Opportunities chair, Waislitz wrote to shareholders to urge them to exercise caution. He argued professional traders often thrive in these times of volatility, while retail investors ...

Westpac director heads for the exit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... over the role of chairman from a leader of his calibre. "We commend him for his professionalism and commitment to shareholders throughout his tenure and wish him well for the future. I know that I speak for many at Westpac when I say that Lindsay's guidance ...

EQT bolsters board

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... investors in managed investment schemes." She argued the trustee firm balanced the needs of its clients as well as its shareholders. "While it has a strong balance sheet, at its heart, it is a company which helps people take care of the future and provides ...

IOOF restructures leadership team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... for advisers, investors, members and employers." Last week the firm was hit with another class action on behalf of shareholders, with Shine Lawyers launching action against the firm. The law firm conducted an investigation into misconduct which saw it ...

Evans Dixon slashes staff

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... reduction in earnings per share, at 3.9 cents. During the half year, fully franked dividends of $7 million were paid to shareholders a 3 cents per share. An interim dividend of 2.5 cents per share will be paid to eligible shareholders on 14 April 2020. ...

Unsatisfied HESTA members head for exit

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... assisted by the deduction of carbon sinks. HESTA and Hermes Equity Ownership Services were part of a group of BP shareholders which applied significant pressure to the company to act on climate change. "I was a bit confused that she encouraged us to ...

IOOF faces new class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
Shine Lawyers today commenced a new class action against IOOF on behalf of shareholders. Shine Lawyers conducted an investigation into misconduct at IOOF which included obtaining a Federal Court order for IOOF to produce documents relevant to the alleged ...