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Former Mason Stevens chief sells boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... by Tim Yule. "The acquisition makes perfect sense from not only a business point of view, but also from a cultural perspective," Hua said. "We share common values in our investment approach globally, but also philanthropically, with our support of the ...

GAM shareholders challenge acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... suffering none of the consequences of a failed divestiture, which GAM's shareholders would bear in full. From a technical perspective, the condition is also inconsistent with Swiss takeover law in that it is broadly worded, such that its satisfaction ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset at the earliest opportunity the federal budget allows," it said. From an advice perspective, Financial Advice Association of Australia chief executive Sarah Abood said it was disappointing there was no mention of ...

RBA verdict on knife edge: Economists split

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... the terminal rate," Solomon said. However, Janus Henderson investment strategist Frank Uhlenbruch offers a different perspective, warning of the risks associated with insufficient tightening. "There is a risk that stopping at 3.60% is premature. Though ...

High returns flow from water rights

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... products Argyle Water Fund gained 16.45% while Duxton Water reported 21.56% over the same period. "From an investor perspective, water entitlements provide a great source of uncorrelated returns," Kilter Rural executive director and chief investment ...

SMSFs weather market storms: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... this report and the research released last year for the period 2017-19 shows, is that from an overall SMSF sector perspective, there is no systemic underperformance when compared to APRA-regulated funds. "The research couldn't be clearer, helping SMSF ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... said. "Then, they think that responsible sourcing can just happen. It's a strange situation. "From an investor perspective, you want companies to maximise profits, but there has to be an equilibrium that also takes into account reputational risks." ...

Search funds beat VC, private equity returns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... For owners looking to sell a business, the search fund model offers an attractive option from a succession planning perspective, too. Selling to an entrepreneur instead of a competitor, Marsland says the main reason owners sell to search funds is that ...

Review calls for Reserve Bank overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
A major overhaul is in store for the Reserve Bank of Australia, with the widely anticipated review putting forth 51 recommendations, with particular consideration given to how cash rate decisions are made. Released today, An RBA fit for future comes ...

Quinbrook acquires US biofuel producer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... ago, he added. "Effectively, there are two things that are catalysts for us to move into this field from a regulatory perspective - the increasing banning of traditional low-cost disposal methods into landfill," he said. "The second one is under the ...