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BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
BlackRock's new head of fixed-income and credit product strategy has returned to funds management after taking on key roles at Housing Australia, New South Wales Treasury, and TCorp. Katherine Palmer brings over 12 years of government balance sheet ...

Aware Super beefs up sustainability team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... reporting landscape. Most importantly, I am honoured to be serving over 1.1 million members," she stated. Since leaving S&P Global at the beginning of the year, Lucchese has been acting as executive director at Impact Alpha Partners, a research and consulting ...

Russell Investments names investment head for APAC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... Asia-Pacific as the US asset manager deepens its regional presence amid volatile markets. Pease, who recently served as global chief investment strategist, brings over 30 years of experience in asset allocation, portfolio strategy, and macroeconomic ...

ASIC sues former director of crypto platform owing nearly $60m

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
Following the collapse of the cryptocurrency platform in 2019, former Blockchain Global director Liang Guo, also known as Allan Guo, is being sued by ASIC over multiple breaches of directors' duties. Guo was restrained from leaving the country following ...

CSLR levy underspend expected as claim processing slows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... executive David Berry said apart from Dixon Advisory Superannuation Services, other large-scale firm failures, like United Global Capital, will potentially lead to more than 800 claims. "These failures continue to significantly impact the amount of compensation ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... strong customer demand and pipelines of development projects, including several Power Purchase Agreements. QIC head of global infrastructures Ross Israel said the fundraising momentum represent a "distinct opportunity" in Australia. "Having invested ...

Centuria divests three industrial assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... "Olympic effect," which includes strong population growth, limited land supply, and infrastructure development. According to Global Commercial Real Estate Services, Brisbane industrial transactions have increased year-on-year by 36% in Q1 2025 to $333 ...

CFS awards global equities mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) has awarded a global equities mandate to a US$160 billion fund manager. US fund manager Brown Advisory has won the mandate to oversee the global equities strategy available on FirstChoice, debuting on May 24. The option - ...

Commodities 'crucial' for portfolio resilience: QIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), commodities are positioned well, underpinned by trends emerging from evolving global dynamics. The return of inflation threats, increasing geopolitical risk and competition, supply chain volatility, and greater ...

'Going corporate' key to family business success: KPMG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... activity, and capital investment are key to achieving growth in family businesses, according to the latest KPMG Enterprise/STEP Global Family Business report. The new report - which surveyed 2683 family businesses in 80 countries, including Australia ...