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Prime Financial boosts wealth focus

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... increase its exposure in wealth management by concentrating on its wholly owned operations and wealth management joint ventures. Prime divested its 35% equity interest in Pacifica, a Cairns-based accounting firm. Meanwhile, it increased its ownership ...

HESTA commits $40m to impact investments

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
HESTA is committing a further $40 million to its Social Impact Investment Trust (SIIT), which is managed by Social Ventures Australia (SVA). SIIT was launched in 2015 and is aimed at funding investments "that generate both a measurable social impact ...

LaSalle acquires Aviva real estate business

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... to offer comprehensive integrated investment solutions across the risk spectrum in third party fund investing, joint-ventures and co-investments," he said. Aviva's global head, indirect real estate, Bart Coenraads, said the real estate multi-manager ...

Tech is all upside for insurance: HSBC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... claims seem to echo statements of recent years about the uptake of fintech in China. In 2015, KPMG partnered with H2 ventures to release the Fintech 100 report, ranking leaders alongside 50 emerging companies. Seven Chinese companies were listed, including ...

What makes a tech company attractive for HNW investors?

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... sustainable business in most cases," Bassat said. Square Peg Capital partners with about 30 rising companies. AirTree Ventures co-founder Daniel Petre believes that in the process of disrupting a market the tech company should have created a "white space" ...

Asset managers gearing for growth in 2018

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... increased mergers and acquisitions in 2018, while many (48%) will also expand capabilities via strategic alliances or joint ventures. Whether it's through mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures or straightforward expansion, chief executives remain ...

Global Merces launches managed funds regtech

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018
... functionalities to make it more robust. Separately, Global Merces recently launched an alternatives fund, the GM Media Ventures Fund, which invests in early and growth stage media projects around the world. These include an animated children's series ...

Super funds embrace crowdsourced cybersecurity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... systems. Hostplus committed more than $5 million to the platform, in addition to a further $2 million invested via Blackbird Ventures. First State Super has not disclosed the amount it invested. Commenting on the investment, Hostplus said Bugcrowd forms ...

EQT names manager for major philanthropy client

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... integral part of what makes us unique as a business," Kennedy said. Hepworth joins EQT's philanthropic business from Social Ventures Australia, where she was director of partnerships and business development. Before that, she was director partnerships ...

Netwealth doubles managed account FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... in capital, including from other key investors such as ex-NAB group executive Steve Tucker and venture capital firm H2 Ventures.