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Regal Funds Management launches private credit capability

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... expects to accept investor capital in late 2022. Regal Partners chief executive Brendan O'Connor said many traditional lenders are becoming less flexible with their capital or fully withdrawing from parts of the credit market because of regulatory ...

TAL completes acquisition of Westpac Life

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... marks another important step in Westpac's ongoing strategy to simplify, having also offloaded its general insurance and lenders mortgage insurance units in Australia and its New Zealand life insurance business.

Zipmex files for debt relief amid ongoing crypto crash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... tokens as securities, the assets are: AMP, RLY, DDX, XYO, RGT, LCX, POWR, DFX, KROM. While crypto contagion consumes some lenders others rush to join the space. "BNP Paribas looks to launch crypto custody platform, Fidelity sees strong demand for 401K ...

Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... because interest expense is tax-deductible, so debt is a tax-efficient way to finance investment. But more importantly, lenders face less risk of loss than shareholders and so provide finance more cheaply." "Shareholders welcome the use of an appropriate ...

Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... financials have been a little more mixed, and their outlook remains that way," he said. "While rising interest rates help many lenders improve their net interest margins, fears of a surge in non-performing loans as rates rise have partially overwhelmed ...

Apollo secures Hostplus mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... credit capabilities and reflects growing demand in the region for flexible, expedient capital solutions from non-bank lenders." Zelter also expressed great enthusiasm for the Asia Pacific credit strategies alignment with long-time partner Hostplus who ...

NSW to introduce options for first home buyers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... with a 30% offering for existing dwellings. Participants must have a minimum 2% deposit of the purchase price, with no lenders mortgage insurance required and earn a maximum gross income of $90,000 for singles and $120,000 for couples. The property purchase ...

Pallas Capital strengthens distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... educational background in both finance and law. ​ ​"Pallas Capital has grown over the years to become one of the leading lenders in the industry, not just in Australia but also internationally," Fang said. "When the opportunity presented itself ...

Iress halts divestment of UK mortgage business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... business brought in A$29.5 million of revenue in 2021 and according to Walsh has increased its pipeline of opportunities as lenders demand greater scale, efficiency, and automation in processing. He continued: "During the sale process, global market ...

Budget targets home ownership rates

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... Family Home Guarantee scheme. The initiative also allows low deposit buyers to purchase a home without the added expense of lenders mortgage insurance, though eligible single parents are able to purchase with a deposit as low as 2% of the property price. ...