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Corporate borrowing hits all-time high despite interest rates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... debt index is a long-term study into global company indebtedness that scrutinises the extent to which big players are financing themselves with borrowings and questioning the sustainability of these debts. In Australia, net borrowing increased by 59.9% ...

ECB drops interest rates to 3.75%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... that price pressures have weakened, and inflation expectations have declined at all horizons. Monetary policy has kept financing conditions restrictive. By dampening demand and keeping inflation expectations well anchored, this has made a major contribution ...

Regal Partners acquires Merricks Capital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... chief executive Brendan O'Connor said. "The business is well-recognised as being a leader in the provision on innovative financing solutions to the agricultural, commercial real estate and specialised industrial and infrastructure sectors, leveraging ...

Principal launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... markets Todd Everett said. "Constraints in traditional bank funding have opened the door for private investors to fill the financing gap. This capability will allow investors to access an opportunity set that offers defensive cash flows, lower default ...

GQG completes acquisition of three boutiques

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... Solutions and marks GQG's first foray into private markets. Pacific Current Group will focus on providing a broad range of financing and strategic solutions to mid-market private capital asset management firms, GQG said. "This transaction accelerated ...

Budget 2024: Additional $11.3bn promised for housing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... help more Australians buy their own home $2.7 billion to increase Commonwealth Rent Assistance by 15% $2 billion in financing for more social and affordable rental homes The Albanese government has an ambitious goal of building 1.2 million homes by the ...

Federal Court rejects two CBA class actions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... two class actions against Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) relating to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF). AUSTRAC alleged as early as 2017 that the bank contravened the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing ...

Senior Cbus investment manager exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... years of experience in financial markets across funds management, asset management, originations and execution, project financing, board roles and investment advisory. Before joining JANA in 2018, she spent three years in Westpac's project finance ...

AMP launches alternative debt fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024
... valuable exposure to private markets. "The new funds also provide complementary exposures to the existing leveraged buyout financing and domestic-based direct credit investments AMP implemented in 2022."

Future Fund deputy CIO jumps to Blue Owl

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2024
... Mubadala Investment Company and the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Blue Owl specialises in financing private equity-backed acquisitions, buying stakes in private firms and investing in real estate. Clarke said the US firm employs ...