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Westpac outlines new social initiatives

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... home sooner with a reduced deposit and without the expense of mortgage insurance. "To complement our new childcare sector lending growth plan, we will also be lifting women's participation across our own lending workforce, where females have historically ...

Cbus snares head of debt from Perpetual

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... a testament to the hard work of the Cbus team. "We have supported corporates of different shapes and sizes, including lending to support construction projects during the pandemic when credit was harder to come by," she said. "Anne will be a great addition ...

Four join Payton Capital team

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
... is expected to increase to more than $1 billion over the next six months." "We are rapidly expanding our investment and lending teams in order to meet demand, and we feel fortunate to have some of the best talent in the industry joining our team."

Pallas Capital introduces feeder fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... Funding Trust (PFT), a fast growing and diversified fund established in collaboration with Credit Suisse AG. ​PFT, a lending vehicle that was established by Pallas Capital in November 2021, has a funding total of $588 million. PFT invests only in registered ...

Challenger details future strategy, plans JV

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
... investment and life risk, product and distribution, and possible joint venture opportunities. The joint venture would be a lending platform, Challenger said. "We have an exciting opportunity to bring the best of Challenger to more customers than we do ...

Risk asset volatility guaranteed: Western Asset

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... mortgage credit for its attractiveness on a relative-value basis. Following Australia's emergence from COVID lockdowns, lending has been conservative and real estate markets remain well supported by long-term fundamentals, the company said. Of a similar ...

Foresters appoints chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... well as overseeing an in-house administration and call centre operation, a financial advice business, and a commercial lending business." She added that the chief risk officer position "is a pivotal one that plays a critical role in guiding and influencing ...

ETF Securities to win Australian crypto ETF race

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... derivatives of any kind and are not built as feeder funds into offshore ETFs. Additionally, ETF Securities won't engage in any lending or staking practices. All the bitcoin and ether will be held offline ("cold storage") and in Faraday cages which translates ...

Aussie private capital on the rise: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... despite only constituting 2% of total private capital assets under management. Its AUM grew 144% over the period. Direct lending funds accounted for 36% of the deals and 25% of the total sum raised at final close. "Private debt managers are an increasingly ...

Citi welcomes eight new hires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
... worked for Citi between 2007 and 2014 but was most recently at Credit Suisse, leading Japan Prime and APAC securities lending. Will Buttigieg will join the equity trading team in July. He has spent the last 17 years at UBS in a range of trading roles ...