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Pengana pauses share buyback

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... shareholders that although the company's current share price doesn't reflect its true value, it's paused its share buyback program until uncertainties around the Employee Share Loan Plan are settled. The board believes a buyback would normally benefit ...

Citigroup, Apollo partner in private credit push

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
Citigroup and Apollo Global Management have partnered to create a US$25 billion private credit, direct lending program. The program, which aims to finance debt opportunities over the next several years for private equity and corporate clients, will ...

Early release of super scammer sent to prison

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
A Western Australian woman who illegally obtained $202,000 for herself and others via an early release of superannuation scam has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment. The unnamed High Wycombe woman was sentenced at the Perth District Court ...

ASX hunts new chief risk officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
The ASX is looking for a new chief risk officer following Hamish Treleaven announcing his intention to retire. Treleaven was appointed chief risk officer at the securities exchange in March 2017. Throughout his tenure, he was responsible for designing ...

Former Mercer Super chair named Actuary of the Year

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... serving on the Actuaries Institute Superannuation Practice Committee, as well as volunteering in the Institute's Mentor Program. Receiving the award, Swinhoe said she believes being an actuary is about a greater good, one of the reasons she loves what ...

ASIC, RBA handed new financial market infrastructure powers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... the RBA and industry to develop and provide information and guidance on the use of our new powers across this multi-year program of change," Constant said. Separately, the corporate regulator is conducting a global search and request for tender process ...

RBA doubling down on wholesale CBDC

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... partnership with a consortium of financial institutions to develop a wholesale CBDC a few years back, as well as a pilot program to see the viability of CBDC in partnership with Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre launched in 2022. Commenting ...

Megatrends impacting portfolio construction: Mercer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... illiquid," Jacques said. "The private markets are actually constantly moving assets... you've actually got to build a program around understanding how those flows go in and how those flows come out and then keep reinvesting them. "So, that's ...

Growing super balances show more work to be done: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... retirement, and the future of retirement savings has never looked brighter," Delahunty added. The COVID-19 early release program is also a factor, with up to one million super accounts being left with less than $1000 in younger, lower-income workers' ...

HAFF receives first round commitments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... up to $9.2 billion in social and affordable housing, with the pipeline expected to deliver more than one-third of the program's five-year target of 40,000 social and affordable homes. Housing Australia said it has begun to notify applicants of the outcomes ...