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Korean pension fund takes $50m stake in Metrics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
The National Pension Service (NPS) of Korea - the worlds third largest pension fund - has acquired a 4.17% stake in Metrics Credit Holdings for $50 million. This comes seven years after Pinnacle Investment Management paid $46 million for a 35% equity ...

Partners Group buys local data centre operator

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... take-or-pay contracts with global hyperscale customers and cloud operators. The announcement follows GreenSquareDC's first acquisition in Sydney and has secured land options on several sites in strategic locations across Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. ...

Westpac's Yetton chooses to move on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... Financial Group in various senior roles, including general manager of BT Customer Solutions, head of product, head of acquisition and growth strategies, and head of non-advisory distribution. Westpac chief executive Anthony Miller, who took on the role ...

Swiss fund manager expands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
Swiss investment firm Youngtimers AG has expanded in the region with the acquisition of Sydney-based Richmond Funds Management (RFM). Youngtimers is set to acquire RFM, which has more than $200 million in assets under management (AUM) from Senry Holdings. ...

Apex on local hiring spree

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... global asset servicing provider recently expanded its Australian leadership team with two key hires following its acquisition of Iress' superannuation business a country head and an operating chief, superannuation. However, according to Apex founder ...

Praemium names interim CFO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
Praemium appointed a chief financial officer to replace Dave Coulter in the interim. Simon Moore is the temporary finance chief as Praemium searches for permanent replacement. Coulter was in the chief financial officer role from March 2022. Prior to ...

Insignia Financial takes $53.5m profit hit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... issued $200 million of subordinated loan notes (SLNs) to NAB in May 2021 as part of the funding package to finance the acquisition of MLC Wealth from NAB. The SLNs include an equity-linked component under which the Additional Return Amount (ARA) is payable ...

KKR backs Aussie GPs with financing deal

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
KKR - via its Asia Pacific Credit strategy - is investing in Family Doctor, a group of general practitioner (GP) clinics across Australia. Family Doctor was founded in 2008 and provides comprehensive medical care services through its network of more ...

Metrics acquires BC Investment Group

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
... total loans under management of more than $6.5 billion, predominantly being Australian residential mortgages. The acquisition will be funded from current available capital. Metrics said it considers BCI to be a high-quality business with strong growth ...

Outlook favourable for practice valuations: Guide

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... should continue to trade at a premium to other small businesses. According to Centurion Market Makers' Advice Practice Acquisition, Sale & Valuation Guide for 2025, demand is increasing for premium fee-based client books - however, the impact of averaging ...