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PM Capital LIC director resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... particularly from investments in gaming in Macau and investment in HSBC Holdings, aided by HSBC's US$2.5 billion share buyback. PM Capital also recently appointed a new head of distribution, Lachlan Cameron, and James Walker as head of marketing as part ...

Robeco Boston Partners finding value in the "three circles"

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
The value of a business in the global investable universe can be reduced to "three circles," according to Robeco Boston Partners portfolio manager Joshua Jones. In Sydney to discuss Robeco's Boston Partners Global Premium Equities Fund, Jones described ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... Bond market". AOFM said they will manage this process through the Registered Bidders in the AOFM Tender System. Regular buyback tenders will be conducted for Treasury Bonds shorter than those comprising the three year Treasury Bond futures contract basket. ...

Aspen Group CEO, CFO and chair depart in restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
... portfolio and operations, appoint two joint chief executive officers, appoint a board member and undertake an off-market buyback. The board also said it "considered a liquidation... and return of capital to security holders" but deemed it to not be in ...

Australia tanks in global dividend index

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Australian income seekers have been whacked by the downturn in the mining sector, with high a profile dividend cut from BHP Billiton leading to Australia tumbling down the Henderson Global Dividend Index in the first quarter. In Australia, dividends ...

Aspen Group to consider restructure and acquisition

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... portfolio and operations, appoint two joint chief executive officers, appoint a board member and undertake an off-market buyback. Under the proposal John Carter and David Dixon would be appointed as joint chief executive officers of Aspen Group, additionally ...

AZ NGA acquires third CBA practice

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... acquisitions, the agreement includes a 49% share swap of Wealthwise equity for AZ NGA shares with a progressive ten-year buyback. "We are delighted to welcome Wealthwise into the AZ NGA family of quality financial planning firms," said AZ NGA chief executive ...

iSelect nixes Providence takeover bid

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
... of value maximisation for iSelect shareholders." At the same time, iSelect is implementing an on-market 12-month share buyback of "up to 10%" of the company's shares, which will be funded via iSelect's cash balance. "An on-market share buyback is an ...

Countplus profit hit by end of loyalty payments

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
Countplus has seen its after-tax profit fall 12.2% as loyalty payments paid by Commonwealth Bank ended. Net financial planning revenue was down 15.9% due to payments to 16 member firm franchisees expiring. Excluding the impact of these payments and ...

High-risk pursuits may undermine super funds' solvency

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015