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Kelly O'Dwyer joins EQT board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... portfolios. She left politics in January 2019, citing personal reasons. Prior to her government career, she worked in law and finance. She is currently a non-executive director at ASX-listed Home Consortium. Kelly's track record in leadership and ...

New finance, operations GM at Australian Unity

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
Australian Unity has appointed a general manager of finance, commercial and operations for its wealth and capital markets unit. Jenny Saliba was most recently the chief financial officer of ASX-listed firm Think Childcare, where she helped lead a business ...

ADB invests in sustainable start-ups

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... president Ashok Lavasa said. Deputy minister for international affairs for the Republic of Korea's ministry of economy and finance Taesik Yoon said: "Korea's venture ecosystem has been accelerating the transition toward an innovative digital ...

Sydney boutique to buy a slice of Investec assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... exits Australia. Metrics Credit Partners has reached an agreement to buy Investec's local corporate and acquisition finance (CAF) loan portfolio. The acquired portfolio includes leveraged finance and fund finance loans to corporates and funds across ...

COVID-19 spurs robo-advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... finds. Software firm Oracle's Money and Machines 2021 report reveals that more consumers are shunning professional finance advisers, citing a lack of trust and varying degrees of competence from humans that fall short of their expectations. The majority ...

Chief economist update: BOE not letting its guard down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
"At its meeting ending on 17 March 2021, the Committee judged that the existing stance of monetary policy remains appropriate. The MPC voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.1%. The Committee voted unanimously for the Bank of England to maintain ...

360 Capital to raise $93m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... estate (CRA) loans," van Aanholt said. "Dealt has recently been established as one of Australia's first real time CRE finance marketplaces to assist borrowers secure non-bank finance." Van Aanholt said an investment in Dealt will offer stapled security ...

WTW wins mandate from NZ government super fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... "Following the Treasury's Request for Proposal to execute the one-in-five-year statutory review of the GSFA, the Minister of Finance has approved the appointment of Willis Towers Watson to conduct the review," New Zealand Treasury said in a statement. ...

Frontier hires from Cbus

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... Vanguard's global investment strategy group. He has also lectured at Griffith University on portfolio management and corporate finance, and has a PhD in behaviour of portfolio diversification. Frontier chief executive Andrew Polson said: "Not only ...

Former Wallaby departs Westpac for NAB

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... coordinating the business division workforce for lockdown. Waugh first joined Westpac as national manager for St George auto finance and was previously head of asset finance at Commonwealth Bank. Prior to joining the finance industry, Waugh was a professional ...