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Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... as an executive director to lead its APAC strategy, which involves expanding its existing salaried advice and corporate finance businesses. "This will also see Sequoia participate in developing new education and professional development initiatives into ...

Aberdeen to acquire $3bn worth of MFS funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... significant room for growth." Meanwhile, Aberdeen Investments head of closed end funds and managing director of corporate finance Christian Pittard added: "This is an exciting opportunity to bring our institutional skills and leadership in fixed income ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... modelled on the Future Fund. Launching the National Growth Fund yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Yooncheol Koo said the government would use Australia's Future Fund and Singapore's Temasek as a guide on how to invest. ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... private credit is a misnomer." He says the First Brands transaction also involved off-balance-sheet factoring and trade finance and may have involved instances of alleged fraudulent activities where the company had pledged the same collateral more than ...

Investment veteran wraps 30 year career

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... the international equities fund. In announcing his retirement, Lim said it was simply time for a new chapter. "For me, finance has been all I've known and loved for so long, but it's time for a change; my heart simply isn't in it the way ...

Mulino looks to reform CSLR

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... in place to stop "insidious industrial scale" failures like the Shield and First Guardian collapses. "I discussed with finance sector leaders a range of options, including stronger regulation of the lead generators, including superannuation switching ...

Cbus appoints chief financial officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
Cbus has welcomed a chief financial officer to oversee finance, data and analytics, business risk and compliance, and investment enablement. Tim Elliott joins Cbus from Housing Australia where he was the chief financial officer for a year. He brings ...

Pallas Capital plots WA expansion with two executive appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... WA, and Michael Glen has been named associate director, origination WA. Both bring more than three decades of property finance experience across Western Australia's commercial real estate (CRE) sector, having collectively funded over $2 billion in transactions. ...

Super moves: HESTA, Nest, Resolution Life, NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... office three years ago, she was a doctoral researcher at Monash University, specialising in quantitative and empirical finance. Earlier roles include associate investment analyst at Lonsec, working across multi-asset and fixed-income research, and an ...

Tyndall Asset Management calls time

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... new, yet-to-be-named affiliate under the Yarra umbrella. Yarra will provide sales and marketing, investment operations, finance and legal, risk and compliance services. Meanwhile, the Australian Share Wholesale Fund and Australian Share Income Fund will ...