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UBS outlines new operating model, leadership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... focus, while supporting the integration process, UBS said. It further appointed previous chief operating officer and UK country head of asset management Michelle Bereaux to the role of group integration officer, Mike Dargan to group chief operations ...

Kilter Rural launches $500m agriculture fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... access to groundwater, and with the surrounding pipeline properties, we get access to the irrigation system as well... In a country that suffers a lot of droughts, three access points is good." Gunn said Kilter Rural has always been accepting of the ...

High returns flow from water rights

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... investing in water isn't correlated to equity markets, but rather the seasonal climate impacts, which vary across the country and years. "We mitigate this variability in our fund by having a geographically diverse set of water rights and different classes ...

Citi names local chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
Citi has promoted interim country officer Mark Woodruff to the role of chief executive, Australia and head of Citi's Australia and New Zealand cluster. Woodruff, who has been with the bank for 20 years, has also previously served as head of markets ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... and investors, Carlsson said. Taking a global view Modern slavery and wider human rights impacts are not limited to one country, but a global problem, and a risk facing many Australian companies through their extended supply chain. Baptist World Aid ...

Frontier Advisors tops asset consultant ranking

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... Associates survey of Australian institutional investors, Frontier has kept its place as the top asset consultant in the country. The Peter Lee Associates survey collected opinions from around 100 chief investment officers, chief executives, and other ...

Global X launches new Australian equity ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
The Australia ex Financial & Resources ETF (OZXX) aims to provide more exposure to the country's largest companies, while avoiding doubling up on bank, mining and energy shares. Tracking the Solactive Australia Ex Financials Materials and Energy Capped ...

CEFC, Crescent Capital Partners invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed up to $80 million in a private equity fund that will invest in a range of mid-market companies while driving decarbonisation at the same time. CEFC will invest in Crescent Capital Partners (Crescent)'s ...

ASIC cans Binance AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... Authority of Singapore put Binance on an investor alert list, warning them that it did not have a licence to operate in the country but still solicited investors. "While both Binance and FTX are not licensed here, there is a clear difference between ...

Lowe reinforces more hikes may come

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... the impact of international banking stresses has been muted, however Lowe asserted that this doesn't imply that the country is immune to pressures abroad. "While the authorities in the United States and Switzerland have taken decisive steps to maintain ...