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Responsible investment AUM drops: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
Assets under management in the responsible investment industry dropped by nearly $250 billion in 2022, according to the latest Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) report. For the first time in years, the total responsible investment ...

Causeway PM, H&G form joint venture

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... of its growth strategy and explained the fund will engage in direct lending as well as the purchase of existing loans and loan portfolios that may require restructuring expertise.​ Additionally, the fund will be actively managed and maintain a disciplined ...

Former van Eyk chief cops permanent ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
The former chief of van Eyk Research Mark Thomas has copped a permanent ban from working in financial services by the corporate regulator. ASIC's banning order follows the former research house chief's sentencing last November when he pled guilty ...

It's time to fill your boots with private debt

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... that demand for private debt is robust, thanks to private equity activity." She added that the US's broadly syndicated loan market, the main competitor for financing buyouts, has been mostly closed to new issuance since 2022. "The absence of competition ...

MA Financial strengthens lending business

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... doesn't take mezzanine financing positions in either real estate construction or real estate, rather, opts to be the whole loan. "We don't have conviction at this point in the cycle on consumer unsecured, as we don't know whether we will ...

Bravura hires global head of product

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
Bravura Solutions has named Greg Johnson as its new head, amid intentions to shift towards a product-centric business structure. In the role, Johnson will lead Bravura's global product team and work on simplifying and unifying its suite of products ...

Centrepoint names new chair, borrows $10m for M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
As the former ClearView chief takes over as chair of the group, the new loan will fuel its commitment to accelerating growth through mergers and acquisitions. After seven years at the head of the table, Alan Fisher is stepping down as chair of Centrepoint ...

Earnings, profits down at Charter Hall

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... $6 billion in available liquidity, which has risen to $7 billion post balance date with the $1.2 billion CPIF Asian Term Loan facility closing in August, "whilst the committed and uncommitted $13.9 billion development pipeline provides further organic ...

Westpac reports $1.8bn net profit, rise in stressed assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... two basis points from 1H23. Diving deeper into Westpac's operations, the third quarter saw an uptick in the deposit to loan ratio, reaching 84.1%. This was bolstered by an $8.7 billion growth in customer deposits. Additionally, the bank experienced ...

Crypto lender sentenced for false licence

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... During this time, Helio offered cryptocurrency-backed loans to consumers using the digital currency as security over the loan. As punishment, Helio has entered a recognisance in the sum of $15,000 for a period of 12-months on the condition of good behaviour. ...