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PGIM invests in property VC fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... providing technological solutions to the real estate and infrastructure sectors. RealTech Ventures Fund, which is owned by Sydney-based Taronga Group, provides a growth program for emerging technology companies reinventing real estate and the built environment ...

Fund manager expands, hires two executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... and belief that investing in companies involved in disruptive innovation is the key to outperformance." Titley joined the Sydney-based firm in December, responsible for executing Holon's local distribution strategy. He was recently an associate director ...

Investment Trends hires head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... appointed a new head of strategy as part of its effort to expand consumer and intermediary research. Andrew Tunny joins the Sydney-based research firm having recently worked as a state manager for MLC Advice partnerships. Tunny joined MLC in 2006 and ...

Wingate appoints private markets head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... trust and affection of his colleagues." Wingate is a private debt investment house with over 170 employees and offices in Sydney and Melbourne. In October 2020 Wingate bolstered its property team with the appointment of a new head of direct property ...

QBE appoints local chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... director for insurance as its new chief executive for Australia and Pacific division. Sue Houghton will join QBE in the Sydney-based role in August. Houghton is currently Westpac's managing director for insurance across three units: life insurance lenders ...

New trading platform to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... Pearler works in partnership with eInvest, ETF Securities and VanEck, offering 43 ETF products. Pearler was founded by a Sydney-based trio about two years ago after noticing a slew of "confusing" trading platforms and expensive micro-investment apps ...

Parametric names new research lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
... seven years. Whitlam Zhang takes on the role of manager of research and strategy for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney. Williams leaves the firm to pursue other interests. She previously held senior positions, specialising in tax strategies ...

NAB swallows up neobank

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... downfall of Xinja, Neobank 86 400 has announced plans to join the NAB Group in a $220m acquisition. Founded by Cuscal, a Sydney-based IT service management company, and led by chief executive Robert Bell, 86 400 launched the mobile-led digital bank and ...

Investment Trends names new head of research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... financial adviser at Ark Financial and a research assistant for economics and banking at the University of Technology, Sydney. Investment Trends chief executive Sarah Brennan said she was extremely pleased to welcome Guiamatsia to the team. "I'm delighted ...

Maple-Brown Abbott finetunes Aussie equities lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
The Sydney boutique is winding up its geared Australian equities fund after underperformance and dwindling assets, while trimming the fees on two others. Maple-Brown Abbott 's Australian Geared Equity Fund has been around since 2002 and uses leverage ...