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Investec fund in management buyout

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... manage it, which includes Sean Holland, Shane Simon and Alexander Corder. Former Investec head of power and infrastructure finance Jeff Law has also joined Commencer as co-fund manager. The existing investment committee will remain, including independent ...

GQG Partners adds to team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... financial reporting and tax manager. Moynihan was previously an investment accounting manager at Ellerston Capital, a project finance analyst at Colonial First State Global Asset Management and associate director - group head at UBS Fund Services. In ...

Finance workers to quit over flexibility

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
A significant amount of banking and financial services workers are likely to leave their current job if they are not offered flexibility, new research from EY shows. EY data showed 62% of financial services workers will quit their role if they cannot ...

Adviser faced with further dishonesty charges

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... authorised representative of Australian Financial Directions, committed the alleged offences under his business AR Wealth and Finance. Prior, Goel was licensed by two of Australia's largest licensees, Synchron (2016-2018) and AMP (2013-2016). ASIC ...

Crescent Finance launches real estate funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
Crescent Finance is setting its sights on $5 billion of property transactions over the next five years, as it launches two new funds to invest in Islamic-compliant housing. The two funds are Crescent Growth Fund and Crescent Finance Income Fund. Both ...

Westpac profit climbs, executive leaves

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... continuing to offload its specialist businesses and ramp up its digital transformation. Westpac has already sold Vendor Finance, Westpac Pacific, General Insurance and Lenders Mortgage Insurance. The remaining businesses to be sold include Westpac Life ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 causes double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
The Eurozone is back - back in recession, that is, dragged down into a double-dip by the coronavirus -- its resurgence (third time unlucky), its variants and the slow pace of vaccinations. Preliminary estimates released by Eurostat show the single-currency ...

Value of internet search for stock markets revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... processing. The study has been published in the Journal of Financial Economics. Lead researcher Gaoping Zheng, lecturer in finance at RMIT, said the study showed search results influence investor decisions, a challenge to previous thinking that they ...

First Sentier launches ESG debt strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... fuel-driven economy to a low-carbon economy." MUFG has committed to investing $238 billion into sustainability related finance by 2030 and achieved 19% of this goal in one year. It has since raised the target to $417 billion.

Westpac earnings take hit

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... first half 2021," Westpac said in a statement. Westpac noted the businesses in its Specialist Businesses division: Vendor Finance, Westpac General Insurance, Westpac Lenders Mortgage Insurance and Westpac Pacific will be in a separate line on its balance ...