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Crescent Group appoints head of risk

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022

... looking forward to working with the group, which has 11,000 customers and has established a strong reputation for engaging Muslims with high quality propositions built on best-in-class infrastructure. "Robust risk and governance frameworks are critical ...

Hejaz hires three senior leaders

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021

... and relationship management at FNZ Group, Sunsuper, Commonwealth Bank, and Innovation Group Australia. About 1.2 million Muslims in Australia want to save, invest and buy houses just like other Aussies, Hejaz chief executive and founder Hakan Ozyon said. ...

New head of strategy at Crescent Group

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021

... leadership position in the Australian market, we believe we can really improve access to financial services for Australia's Muslims, which have almost reached one million." Farook said the growth of Crescent Finance and the issuing of Islamic-complaint ...

Hejaz expands with three new funds

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021

... credit and property. As part of the $180 million fund manager's aggressive growth strategy, the funds will give Australian Muslims and other socially conscious investors access to Shariah-compliant managed funds. The Global Equities Fund is targeting ...

New Islamic advice group launches, hires from MSC

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021

... worked at Challenger, IOOF, Capstone Financial Planning and AMP. She will lead the development of Hejaz's adviser network. "Muslims are a growing but underserved financial services market in Australia. To date, they have not been able to access specialist ...

DomaCom partners for Sharia-compliant home loans

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020

... launch period set for the third quarter of 2021. "[The two firms] have been working on a model which enables Australian Muslims to purchase a property with leverage using Islamic finance while maintaining the familiar structure of a traditional home ...

Faith-based super fund increases fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020

The faith-based superannuation fund for Muslims has announced an increase to its administration fee. Crescent Wealth Superannuation Fund upped its administration fee from 0.69% per annum to 0.89% per annum. The changes come after the promoter of the ...

Former Liberal Party leader joins Islamic super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018

... Australia chief executive Ben Walsh said. The fund currently commands about 1% of the market share of Australia's working Muslims, a number it hopes to double in 2019. That said; the socially responsible Islamic fund's growth strategy will target all ...

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BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017

... read, the Mexicans, Iranians, Iraqis, Syrians, etc. - may not like Trump's latest signed order banning some refugees and Muslims from setting foot on US soil (though this was later given a 90-day temporary restraining order by the US courts) but one ...

Australian Islamic finance presents opportunities

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013

... partnership with Middle Eastern, Malaysian and Indonesian investors and that is attractive to businesses overseas," he said. "Muslims represent 23% of the global population, but in Australia, Islamic finance compliant products represent less than 1% ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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