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Macquarie AM, PSP Investments sell AirTrunk stake to Blackstone, CPP Investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... innovators, trusted by our customers to deliver and operate, with a passion to ensure sustainability is at the forefront of the finance, design, build and operations of our data centres," he said. "As we enter our next phase of growth... we continue ...

Future Fund annual return 'very strong'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
The Future Fund delivered a 9.1% annual return in FY24, adding $18.8 billion to the portfolio, bringing the sovereign wealth fund's total value to $224.9 billion. This performance lifts its 10-year average annual return to 8.3%, exceeding a mandate ...

Super funds fail to meet millennial members' expectations: ASIC roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... included financial adviser Andrew Dunbar, She's on the Money podcast host Victoria Devine, and was facilitated by finance commentator Effie Zahos, agreed that the current language and approach to superannuation is outdated and disengaging for millennials. ...

FSU campaigns against workplace surveillance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
The Finance Sector Union (FSU) is backing calls for a Privacy in Working Life Act to prohibit unnecessary surveillance of employees by companies and to ensure any surveillance is regulated. The Victorian government is currently undertaking an Inquiry ...

Longreach hires Channel Capital sales lead, launches advisory firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... under management and advice, investing in private debt, impact-aware agriculture, US energy income, and global royalty finance. ASX-listed Navigator Global Investments (NGI) first bought a 32% stake in Longreach in 2021, which has incrementally increased ...

Regulators given new powers to protect financial markets in crises

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... be recovered after the event, and they'd only be used with the approval of the treasurer of the day and the minster for finance," he said. The bill also grants ASIC and the RBA greater licencing and supervision powers to strengthen clearing and settlement ...

New bill seeks to block investments involving Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has introduced a bill to stop the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) from investing in housing projects financed by Cbus. The bill would amend the Housing Australia Future Fund Act 2023 to include an additional limitation ...

MA Financial eyes growth with Warburg Pincus, Flexicommercial

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... funding gap in the under supplied residential market." The news follows MA Financial's partnership with Humm Group's asset finance platform, Flexicommercial, which is set to acquire up to $1 billion worth of commercial asset finance loans via MA Financial's ...

Equity Trustees names chief risk officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
... trustee services." The announcement follows the departure of Philip Gentry, who has been at the helm as its operations and finance chief for more than eight years.

QIC promotes key private equity staff

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... associates. Local operator Matiela Baker has been promoted to vice president from senior associate. She joined the QIC finance team in 2010 working in the liquid markets group funds, infrastructure, and private equity funds. Baker then moved wholly to ...