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Clime Capital settles class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... reimbursement of project costs. Clime recently made an off-market takeover bid for listed investment company CBG Capital (CBC). The merger is anticipated to create a $137.2 million Australian equities LIC. CAM shares traded at 94 cents per share at publication ...

Super fund names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... looks forward to working with her in the new role. VicSuper recently announced it entered into the due diligence phase of merger discussions with First State Super. A successful merger would see the creation of a $120 billion fund serving more than 1.1 ...

Super fund turns to food sustainability

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... a Binding Heads of Agreement to merge, with leadership roles and a 2020 deadline confirmed. The funds said a successful merger would see the creation of a $120 billion fund serving more than 1.1 million members by 30 June 2020.

Willis Towers Watson buys Aussie broker

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
Global advisory Willis Towers Watson has acquired Risk Capital Advisors (RCA), a specialist mergers and acquisitions broker in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. The acquisition is effective immediately, enhancing WTW's offering to clients in ...

Australian equity markets remain clean: ASIC

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... suspicious, with these accounts trading profitably on average 5.1% of the volume before each announcement. Acquisition and merger announcements were associated with more suspicious trading than other announcements, as were unscheduled announcements compared ...

Lloyds, pension fund pay $250m settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... Scottish Widows' attempt to terminate investment management arrangements with Aberdeen Asset Management in place prior to its merger with Standard Life. Following the merger, Lloyds Banking Group's wealth businesses and the pension fund gave Standard ...

Radar Results hires Queensland manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... less than high-quality, they could still attract between 2.5 and 2.7 times recurring revenue. Radar Results also provides merger and acquisition services to accounting practices, and insurance and mortgage broking businesses.

First State Super, VicSuper merger talks progress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... Heads of Agreement to merge, with leadership roles and a 2020 deadline confirmed. In an update, the funds said a successful merger would see the creation of a $120 billion fund serving more than 1.1 million members by 30 June 2020. The fund would be ...

Wealth jobs in demand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
The wealth management labour force is set to continue expanding in the second half of the year according to recruitment firm Hays. Releasing its 2019/20 Salary Guide into Australia's job market, Hays said 47% of wealth management employers surveyed ...

LGIAsuper to stand on its own

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... the sector. In a post to its website, chief executive of the $12 billion fund, Kate Farrar said LGIAsuper was not seeking merger opportunities and was determined to stay in touch with its roots as a "boutique" fund. "LGIAsuper has a unique and very successful ...