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ASX gender targets 65 years away: CEW

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... the pipeline for those roles, will ensure women are represented at critical decision-making tables." The CEW Census is backed by Bain & Company, HESTA, 40:40 Vision, Melior Investment Management and Spencer Stuart. Melior head of advocacy strategy Julia ...

Boutique bolsters ESG team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
Fidante-backed boutique Australian equities manager Merlon Capital Partners has hired a new sustainability manager. Rebecca El-Khoury joins the firm from TransGrid, where she was also a sustainability manager. Earlier in her career El-Khoury worked ...

Monark Property Partners launches fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
The Liberman-family backed firm launched the Monark Prime Credit Fund earlier this month as an open-ended fund investing in senior debt only loans secured against property. The fund has a maximum weight average loan to value ratio of 65% over the portfolio ...

Franklin Templeton hires from GSFM

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... team," she said. "We continue to invest in people to remain innovative and nimble to meet the demands from our clients, backed by our world-class specialist investment managers and capabilities." O'Grady added: "I have a passion for asset management ...

Economic recap: Week to August 27

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... in monthly asset purchases -- at least US$80bn in Treasury securities per month and at least US$40bn in agency mortgage-backed securities per month - the Fed has been making to support the US economic recovery. All good... "if the economy evolved broadly ...

Clime ousts Schafer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... and wish them every success." Clime shareholder Locope and executive Ronni Chalmers spearheaded the removal of Schafer, backed by chair John Abernethy and non-executive director Brett Spork. Schafer said that it is unclear why they wanted him ousted. ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... government bond purchases after "early September" (see third bullet point). RBA governor Philip Lowe and Co.'s decision was backed by their rosy outlook on the economy despite the recent outbreak of the Delta variant in Australia's three biggest ...

AustralianSuper appoints head of private credit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... supported Heathrow Airport last year to provide liquidity given air traffic has been severely affected by COVID-19 and we have backed other challenged assets including Manhattan office space, retail parks and shopping malls," he said. The team currently ...

Advice association shutters

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... initial discussions with the UFAA to merge. "It did not go anywhere as some of the people in control lacked integrity and we backed away," he said. "We doubted whether they had many actual fee-paying members, their initial push was an offer of 'free' ...

New head of ESG at boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... her oversight we will continue to be a leader in ESG." She added that Maple-Brown Abbott has been a signatory to the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) since 2008. "We have a long-standing commitment to integrating ESG factors into ...