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Pengana establishes capital markets arm, hires

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... Pillemer explained investment opportunities will be predominately in private markets, including private equity, private credit, and special situations investments. "There is a long-term secular trend toward private market investments that has been gaining ...

ASIC acts to combat financial inequality for First Nations people

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... and effective use of banking services, with a safety net of appropriate insurance, access to superannuation and suitable credit options. Strong regulatory activities are also critical in protecting this positive activity by ensuring lawful, fair service ...

Challenger reports strong results

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... benefited from favourable macroeconomic conditions, particularly, interest rates rising off historical lows and fixed income credit spreads widening. Higher interest rates have also helped drive margin expansion and demand for annuity sales. Total Life ...

ASIC permanently bans former advisers

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... consumers. Following his convictions, ASIC pursued banning orders to remove Goel permanently from the financial advice and credit industries. Goel has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision. Meanwhile ...

Fiducian expands adviser base, increases FUA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... management, administration and advice went up by 3% to $11.9 billion. In early 2022, Fiducian acquired People's Choice Credit Union's financial planning business (PCCU), whereby 3500 clients transitioned, stating that the process "took longer ...

Jameson TTB, ANZ partner to deliver housing project

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... through its $100 million Jameson Special Situations Fund (JSSits). The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of hybrid-credit opportunities in sectors including social infrastructure such as childcare, seniors living and healthcare. "The profile of ...

RBA hikes interest rates to 10-year high, flags further increases

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
... especially surprising to us given a range of softer domestic data recently - across retail sales, house prices, loans and credit growth, and employment and unemployment; the RBA didn't mention this," UBS said. UBS now forecasts a 25-basis point interest ...

Macquarie profits boosted by commodities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... market access and financing activity across the financial market's businesses including fixed income, foreign exchange, credit, futures and equities. It further reported that Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) and Banking and Financial Services (BFS) combined ...

All financial advice should be tax deductible: FPA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... sustainability and equity." It proposed the CSLR apply to personal advice, relevant financial products, retail clients, credit intermediation, securities dealing, credit provision, and insurance product distribution. "To remedy this, we believe the government ...

Funds SA chief executive to step down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
Jo Townsend will step down as chief executive of Funds SA, capping eight years in the role. Townsend said the decision was not easy and "is very much taken from a personal perspective." She will stay in the role until the board finds a suitable successor ...