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Former Blockchain Global director confined to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... million from an account with investor funds, allocating portions to his personal home loan and bank account. Further, ASIC notes that Guo took control of 23.11 bitcoins, valued at roughly $1.8 million and owned by Blockchain Global, transferring them ...

ASX issues first corporate bond, underwritten by Westpac

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... ASX has unveiled the pricing for its first corporate bond; a $275 million issue of floating rate, unsecured medium-term notes. This issuance falls under its newly established Medium Term Notes Programme, dated 18 August 2023. The Notes have a coupon ...

SIX launches share platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... boardrooms, drafting something that's appropriate for a shareholder resolution, which has specific criteria in Australia." SIX notes that Australia's resolution requirements are some of the world's most stringent, requiring 5% of shares or ...

Macquarie consortium bids for technology firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... chain, which will continue to perform over time and through market cycles. "At the same time, the Independent Bid Committee notes that, since the company was listed, an uncertain macroeconomic environment, including higher inflation and interest rates ...

CSLR estimates $241m to fund backlog of complaints

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2024
... which was then reviewed by actuarial consultancy Taylor Fry. The analysis is outlined in an accompanying report which also notes that the levy itself is uncertain. "The eventual obligation of CSLR for pre-CSLR complaints could turn out with hindsight ...

Gender pay gap a crucial diversity metric: FSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... companies will report what they have to report unless they're doing really well and they report on a voluntary basis." White notes that the stark difference in reporting around gender diversity, particularly on boards, and gender pay gap highlights ...

Government consults on reforms to merger rules

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... competition was identified as a contributing factor to Australia's prolonged decrease in productivity performance. The paper notes that similar concerns are being addressed globally, prompting countries to reassess their competition policy settings. ...

Australian Unity sells advice arm to Fortnum, Nestworth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... (AUHPT) has announced the successful completion of its first issuance of senior, unsecured, six-year fixed rate A$ Medium Term Notes (A$MTN), raising $275 million. The funds raised from the issuance will be allocated to repay and subsequently retire ...

J.P. Morgan readies evergreen solution for wholesale market

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... the remarkable rise in rankings to the firm's investment performance and differentiated product offerings. Further, he notes that there's a trend towards stable income strategies, and alternative investments are increasingly valued for their ...

GQG's PAC acquisition attempt hits snag

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... $10.50 per PAC share via a scheme of arrangement subject to due diligence and other conditions. "The River Capital Proposal notes it will be predominantly funded by the sale of most of PAC's interests in PAC affiliates to GQG for cash consideration at ...