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FinClear scores clearing mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... in working with us to achieve our needs," he said. "We are really looking forward to working with the team." FinClear is backed by Magellan Financial Group and VC firm King River Capital. It acquired Pershing Australia in June of this year.

Assembly FM names head of capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... Real estate fund manager Assembly Funds Management hired a head of capital from Lendlease. The real estate fund manager, backed by the Lowy Family Group and Alceon, appointed Sydney-based Pete Wylie to the newly created role. Wylie was most recently ...

AustralianSuper calls for fresh retirement thinking

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... older workers - that they only want to work part-time, take more time off and expect much higher salaries - is simply not backed up by evidence.

Clime continues to shed directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... Kollo. Chalmers and a major shareholder spearheaded the removal of former executive Neil Schafer in August, which was also backed by Spork. Schafer told Financial Standard at the time that it is unclear why they wanted him ousted. He has been with the ...

Tiger Global to launch technology fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... Unity Fund Services has been appointed the administrator. Investing in both public and private companies, Tiger Global has backed several local tech startups to date, including online stockbroker Stake. It has also invested in payments fintech Scalapay ...

Westpac New Zealand names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021
... digital capabilities, an area in which Catherine has considerable management expertise." The appointment comes after Westpac backed out of its demerger plans for the New Zealand division. In March, the bank flagged that it was in early stages of reviewing ...

Economic recap: Week to September 17

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... PMI down to 49.2 in August from 50.3 in the previous month; services PMI down to 46.7 points from 55.0 in July. These are backed by the weakening August 2021 stats on fixed asset investment (8.9% in the year to August from 10.3% in the previous month) ...

Strong year for farmland assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... million sale of Australia's largest integrated cotton producer Auscott Limited to Australian Food & Fibre, which is backed by a Canadian pension fund. Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management paid $350 million for the listed citrus and berry producer ...

ASX eyes a bigger slice of fixed income active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... outside an index to be considered for listing on the ASX as an ETF. As an example, fixed income funds with holdings in asset-backed securities and mortgage-backed securities will now be able to seek an ETF listing on the ASX. "The asset needs to have ...

Apollo expands in Australia, acquires fund manager stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... partnered with Foundation Home Loans, a specialist UK mortgage lender, and Victory Park Capital in the US to invest in asset-backed credit facilities for emerging companies.