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Sovereign wealth fund plans Ancestry.com retreat

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... from private markets in 2017 but in 2018, they were back with a bang. Their focus was on venture and growth capital financing rounds in technology and health companies as the public markets offered up fewer IPO and other opportunities. Australia's ...

Credit Suisse names chief executive

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... investment bank's Australian franchise across investment banking and capital markets, private banking, and markets and financing. Gibb's appointment comes after Deutsche Bank made headlines earlier month for a restructure that included cutting 18,000 ...

IPOs fewer but performing well

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... public markets offered up fewer IPOs and warmed up to private markets where their focus was on venture and growth capital financing rounds in technology and health companies.

Sovereign investors go back to fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... from private markets in 2017 but in 2018, they were back with a bang. Their focus was on venture and growth capital financing rounds in technology and health companies as the public markets offered up fewer IPO and other opportunities. Australia's $150 ...

Deutsche Bank slashes global workforce, exits global equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... will remain operational are: corporate bank (corporate and commercial clients, transaction banking); investment bank (financing, advisory, fixed income; currencies); private bank (private customers across all segments and business clients); and asset ...

World leaders back impact investing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... in August." The statement reads: "We support the growth of the impact investing market as a meaningful and efficient financing approach which can contribute to the 2030 Agenda. "We stress the need to create enabling policy environments in order to help ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore on the up and up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
... downdraft from trade. One illustration of China's stimulus measures is June's announcement relaxing infrastructure financing rules for local governments by raising their local special purpose debt quota to CNY2.15 (US$310 billion) - a 60% increase ...

AUSTRAC zeroes in on Afterpay

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... regulatory heat after AUSTRAC ordered an audit of the fintech's compliance with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act (AML/CTF) laws. AUSTRAC said an external auditor will examine Afterpay's governance and the oversight of decisions ...

Pension fund giant cuts BHP

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... GHG emissions. "However, when investors like KLP choose to divest from coal, it sends an important signal on future financing of such projects, and is an incentive for companies to seek other sources of income than coal-based activities," it said. "Coal-based ...

Chief economist update: RBA May cut, May not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... reasonable, although growth has slowed and downside risks have increased... In China, the authorities have taken steps to ease financing conditions," it said. China's - our biggest trading partner - economy has responded positively to these. Recent ...