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Schroders shutters local private debt arm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... first Australian private debt mandate in April 2022, being given $250 million from a large, unnamed industry super fund. Today, Schroders said the business has less than $100 million in funds under management. The decision to put a stop to its private ...

The productivity bubble has burst: Productivity Commission

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
The latest national account figures indicate that Australia's productivity growth remains in the doldrums, prompting the Productivity Commission to declare revitalising productivity growth as a national priority. September quarter figures showed ...

Cbus to play key role in new Bluey movie

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... Bluey feature film, with the industry super fund a major backer of the movie's financier. Parents and children alike are today celebrating the news that the first animated feature film for Bluey is to be developed by BBC Studios and The Walt Disney ...

Bain Capital bids for Insignia Financial

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... Bain Capital were interested buyers. Insignia said at the time it was not aware of any offers from private equity firms. Today, Insignia addressed the ASX to confirm that it has indeed received an offer following another AFR article published yesterday ...

Danielle Press joins Income Asset Management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... Management (IAM), as the company launches a bond ETF. Press is joining the board of IAM as a non-executive director, effective today. She was most recently a commissioner at ASIC, and is currently chair of the Insignia Financial Superannuation Trustee ...

Ares launches private markets fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... differentiated private equity secondaries product to this market that builds on our complementary credit solutions available today," Benveniste said. APMF chief executive and partner in the Ares Secondaries Group Barry Miller said Ares has been a leader ...

Unemployment drops below 4%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... unemployment rate would be a red flag for the RBA and strengthen the case for an earlier rate cut. However, the data released today shows the unemployment rate for November has decreased by 20 basis points to 3.9%, significantly reducing the chance of ...

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... and while that's changed now, he still warns it comes with risk and extreme volatility. "Given where valuations are today, we feel like we are being appropriately compensated for some of those risks, and that is starting to look a bit interesting ...

UniSuper names product head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... work alongside exceptional directors, chief executives, and executive leaders who have helped shape me into the leader I am today," he said. Every experience, he went on to say, has been a valuable challenge, and he is deeply grateful for the opportunity ...

RBA to meet for final 2024 rate decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will deliver its final interest rate decision today, with a hold predicted by most experts. The RBA has kept rates on hold at 4.35% all year, despite other global central banks having begun a rate cutting cycle. But ...