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Super fund invests in disability housing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... disability housing estimated to be worth $6 billion. The funding will help build 25 disability homes in New South Wales, South East Queensland and Victoria. The impact fund will receive equity in the properties in return. DPN Casa Capace, a registered ...

HSBC chief abruptly resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... roles across the group included group treasurer; deputy head of global markets and head of global markets, Europe, Middle East and Africa. At one point, he was chief executive of HSBC global asset management; chief of staff to the group chief executive ...

Platform provider divests advice firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
An ASX-listed platform provider has sold its 50% equity holding in a Queensland-based financial planning practice. Xplore Wealth has divested its holding in McGregor Wealth Management, signing an agreement to transfer its shareholding back to an entity ...

Beyond the China A shares hype

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... economy in aggregate. Even before the trade tensions began, many corporations were relocating manufacturing operations to South East Asia as China became less cheap to do business. The trade tensions have only accelerated this process, Treves said.

Advice firm expands to Dubai

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... of the move, Atlas founder and managing director Brett Evans will take on the role of managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa, overseeing the new office. He has already made the move to Dubai. At the same time, director and adviser James ...

Super fund achieves first carbon neutral portfolio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
An $11 billion superannuation fund has achieved carbon neutral certification by the Australian Government for its buildings and property portfolio. Local Government Super's portfolio was rated by NABERS, a New South Wales Government administered ...

Fintechs to play vital ESG role: AXA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... are most likely to be impacted by storms," Christensen said. "If you have a $10 billion storm that hits three states on the east coast of the US, which companies have exposures there? Then we have to understand, did they take that climate risk into account ...

Citi names new regional chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... Citi's reputation in Australia. He succeeds Livingstone, who was recently appointed chief executive for Citi's Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Livingstone said Luet will be invaluable as Citi pursues its growth strategy in Australia and New Zealand. ...

Bennelong adds Asian equities boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
Bennelong Funds Management's UK subsidiary has added a third boutique, and is planning to introduce Australian versions of the funds later this year. BennBridge's new boutique called BambuBlack will invest in Asian equities through two funds ...

Super fund awards $50m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... Uniting Financial Services and Deakin University also invest in the trust, which was launched in 2016. Three of its assets are East Block and 42 Macquarie Street (both in Canberra) and 95 North Quay (Brisbane). As a result of Tasplan's commitment, CEFC ...