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Challenger offloads banking business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... million for the business, funded through existing resources, it said. As at June 30, the business had $89 million of retail lending, $17 million of corporate lending and $228 million of deposits. The acquisition is part of the group's strategic expansion ...

Mayfair 101 bids for High Court appeal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... associated risks, and the generalised reference thereafter that risks "to take into consideration include general investment, lending, liquidity, interest rate, cyber, related party transactions and currency risks", did nothing to expose the real risk ...

Principal Financial Group to rebrand investment unit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... Resources have been devoted to building new products and alternative investment options such as model portfolios and direct lending, respectively. Hires, to support growth initiatives like global wealth alternatives and liability-driven investments ...

Court dismisses Mayfair 101 appeal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... associated risks, and the generalised reference thereafter that risks "to take into consideration include general investment, lending, liquidity, interest rate, cyber, related party transactions and currency risks", did nothing to expose the real risk ...

Financial stability risks escalate: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... rates and increased risk aversion could disrupt key funding markets and strain the balance sheets of some borrowers and lending institutions. A sharp drop in the demand for and supply of credit would worsen the ensuing downturn and increase the risks ...

Super funds more likely to recall shares for proxy votes: Research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... owners such as super funds who engage with boards and executive leadership. Many institutional investors operate securities lending programs, in which the beneficial owner of a security to lend it for a specified period, with the borrower agreeing to ...

Montgomery, Aura Group launch new income fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022
... with Aura Credit Holdings working with Brett Craig, the portfolio manager," Montgomery chair Roger Montgomery said. "By lending to small and medium enterprises through loan originators, the focus on income has produced an enviable track record for the ...

RBA anticipated to lift the cash rate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... in Australia can translate to an immediate cooling in spending, as local banks quickly react by altering their variable lending rates." Before the RBA rate decision, the S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.42% to 6881 points, at the time of writing.

ASIC issues warning over brokers' high-risk offers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... potentially misleading offers of 'zero' or 'low cost' brokerage, ASIC said. The regulator said securities lending is complex and may be difficult for retail investors to properly understand, adding that it's typically limited to institutional ...

Equity Trustees celebrates new mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... Fund aims to provide investors attractive risk-adjusted returns with a focus on capital preservation, by providing credit/lending to mid-market corporates in Australia and for select corporates across the Asia Pacific region. TCP has over $750 million ...