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Allens advises KKR on acquisition of ProTen
ProTen develops, owns and operates farm infrastructure supporting Australia’s poultry supply chain. The business operates over 700 poultry sheds across more than 60 farms throughout Australia. Alle ...
ASIC provides relief for licensees under the reportable situations regime
ASIC has provided some additional relief from the 'reportable situations' regime that applies to Australian financial services and credit licensees. The changes apply immediately, and licensees should review and update their internal systems for dealing with incidents and reportable situations to re ...
Allens advises shareholders on sale of Zenith Energy to KKR
The proposed sale will strengthen Zenith's renewable and hybrid energy offerings for remote, energy-intensive Australian industries. Allens advised on all aspects of the transaction, including due ...
ASIC’s private markets push: what industry should prepare for
ASIC is taking an open and collaborative approach with industry to Australia's private markets, as it seeks to understand the private capital landscape. It has said it is open to all actionable ideas that are within ASIC's 'gift to give' and welcomed the industry feedback it has received to date. ...
Build to rent: from 'nice-to-have' to 'must-have'
Build-to-rent (BTR) is one of the most effective keys to alleviating Australia's housing crisis. It can provide a significant amount of housing supply nationally and at speed, in an environment where demand is growing and supply is shrinking. ...
COVID-19 ready reckoner
As the expiration dates for the Government's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic loom, it is hard to know what protections and relaxations remain in place for companies and their directors. We summarise the current (as at the week commencing 14 September 2020) stimuli and moratoria implemented by the Federal Government. This accompanies our webinar: Restructuring and insolvency - preparing for, and going beyond, the insolvency cliff, held on 16 September 2020. ...
Financial services regulation update (May edition)
Covered in this webinar: CPS 230 implementation issues: many financial services organisations already have well-advanced projects addressing the new requirements, while others are starting work now. The webinar focuses on key implementation issues that entities need to consider as they work through the requirements and share key 'learnings' at this stage and best practice examples. Using AI in financial services: we have seen increasing interest from financial services providers in using AI to gain efficiencies as well as to deliver services to clients in new ways. The webinar looks at at use-cases for generative AI in financial services, and consider key issues from a governance, procurement, and regulatory perspective. ...
Quality of Advice Review – Q&A
Covered in this webinar: Following the release of the Quality of Advice Review Final Report, Allens will explore the recommendations to increase access to high quality, affordable and accessible financial advice for all Australians. ...
Exceptional events in 2020: Force majeure and managing the impact of pandemics and natural disasters on major projects
Webinar: Exceptional events in 2020: Force majeure and managing the impact of pandemics and natural disasters on major projects ...
Financing sustainability – a guide to green and sustainable finance in Australia
One of the most significant developments in the loan markets over the past year or so has been the rapid increase in the use of green and sustainable financing products. These include sustainability-linked loans, green loans, social loans ...