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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 ...

UniSuper enterprise risk lead departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... the risk function. Dennis Gentilin is a risk and governance professional with over 20 years experience in the banking, finance, consulting and superannuation industries. Before working at UniSuper, he spent three years at Deloitte and 16 years at National ...

Principal AM hires from BlackRock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... while accelerating its growth and focus on the domestic wholesale market. With over 28 years of experience in banking and finance, and 22 in distribution, Dunn will lead Principal's distribution efforts in Australia, building on the institutional presence ...

ART appoints chief financial officer, promotes managers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... QInsure, which was rebranded ART Life earlier this year, since 2018. A chartered accountant by trade, he's held several finance, insurance and operations roles over the years, including stints at Standard Life and Great Southern Bank. ART chief executive ...

State Street receives Shariah-compliant certificate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... follows the company attaining a Shariah-compliant certificate from Amanie Advisors, a Shariah advisory firm. The Islamic finance industry is set to boom in the next few years, with S&P Global Ratings forecasting a high single-digit growth in total assets ...