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Conscious Investment Management fund receives $50m

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... first close. The Paul Ramsay Foundation is the cornerstone investor in CIMSFH2, which will aim to deliver market-rate financial returns while investing in social and affordable housing in Australia. Other investors backing the fund include several family ...

BNP Paribas acquires HSBC's hedge fund admin business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... and transformation, securities services Philippe Benoit said the liquid alternatives and hedge funds sector is an area of focus for BNP Paribas. "We have steadily invested in this field, with a strong emphasis on our integrated and innovative banking ...

Fidelity International chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... began her career as a research fellow at intergovernmental organisation CERN. She is also the former chair of the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Practitioner Panel and was appointed a board member of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) ...

Allianz Retire+ heavyweight jumps ship

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... a business-to-consumer business. Removing hurdles As for the retirement scene, Thornton said the industry now has a real focus on the decumulation part of the superannuation market. "We've got many chief retirement officers and similar roles, and ...

APAC looks to data-driven future: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... investing in developing talent, strengthening cybersecurity, and improving data governance. Over the short to medium term, the focus will shift to cloud storage, big data, and artificial intelligence (AI), Helyar said. "The study finds institutions expect ...

VBP adds to leadership team amid Elixir acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... take full advantage of opportunities in the current environment." Carney further stated that over the next year, VBP will focus on helping firms innovate by investing in intelligent automation solutions, cyber, and governance security as new coaching ...

Challenger expands strategic relationship with Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... will provide greater access to investment opportunities and support returns for both our customers and shareholders as we focus on growing our core retirement and investment businesses. We look forward to continuing to work together to deliver on the ...

Mirova targets super funds in multi-billion dollar raise

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... opportunity worth exploring for funds that are facing challenges in finding such investments. Although the fund's primary focus for deployment remains Europe, Mirova said there is potential for some investments to be directed towards other OECD member ...

BNP Paribas to sharpen efforts down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... says it's spending more time focusing on the quality rather than the quantity of its partnerships. Speaking with Financial Standard, BNP Paribas head of institutional clients group and deputy head of global markets APAC Brian McCappin spoke of the ...

Regal Partners acquires PM Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
Regal Partners has inked a deal to acquire PM Capital, an investment manager with a core focus on equities and fixed income strategies. PM Capital was established by its current chair and chief investment officer Paul Moore; it serves Australian retail ...