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Investec to sell local professional banking arm

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... Queensland for $440 million. The jettisoned professional finance division includes Investec's deposits business, and its asset finance and leasing businesses in Australia. Investec said the sale would allow it to focus on its core strengths across corporate ...

Macquarie says market conditions improving

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... Macquarie says its annuity-style businesses - Macquarie Funds; banking and financial services; and corporate and asset finance - continue to perform well, and their combined contribution to net profit for the three months to the end of December was up ...

Macquarie sells private wealth business in Canada

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Macquarie operates diverse businesses in Canada, including institutional equities, corporate advisory, funds management, asset finance, and fixed income, currencies and commodities. "The combination of MPW Canada and RGMP will result in the best of both ...

Big banks move into SBB space

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... pressing social issues," said Craig Parker, Westpac Institutional Bank's Executive Director and Head of Structured and Asset Finance. Westpac hopes to play a role in establishing the SBB as a genuine asset class in Australia by proving that there is ...

Westpac appoints head of Debt Capital Markets

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... this will encompass a large range of services including loan syndication, project financing, acquisition finance, asset finance, structured finance, securitisation and domestic and offshore bonds. "Westpac has been a long term leader in these markets ...

CBA responds to mobile banking demand

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... capability in NetBank. For the first time in Australia, CommBank will launch SmartSign technology that will allow Asset Finance customers to execute loan documents electronically from anywhere in the world. According to CBA's group executive, enterprise ...

Wingate sets up shop in Sydney

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... Melbourne-based investment and advisory business Wingate Group is expanding its presence into Sydney with Wingate Asset Finance. Wingate Asset Finance will offer advisory services in the structured finance, loan portfolio, leasing and infrastructure ...

Macquarie outlook mixed, annuities solid

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... However, Macquarie's three annuity-style businesses - Macquarie Funds, Banking and Financial Services and Corporate and Asset Finance - did perform to expectations with the combined FY12 net profit contribution expected to be up by approximately 20% ...

Investec appoints new head asset finance ad leasing

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
Former Equigroup chief executive Matt Ingram has been appointed Investec Australia's new head of asset finance and leasing. Most recently Ingram was group executive of Alleasing where he led business development and strategic partner relationships across ...

Count Financial profit surges on windfall float

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... still up by 5.7% at $25.56 million. Net fees and retail revenue from retail superannuation, investments, lending, asset finance and life insurance was $13.25 million, a fall of 9% from $14.58 million last financial year, the firm said. Funds under advice ...