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UniSuper makes venture capital play

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... and is now owned by the Universities of Melbourne, Queensland, Sydney, New South Wales and the CSIRO. It provides seed funding for early-stage research and technology developed by its five partners, with the stated aim of identifying investment opportunities ...

La Trobe takeover confirmed

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... markets." Since Blackstone's investment, the company has more than tripled assets under management and further diversified funding, Chee said. "This investment embodies Blackstone and our Tactical Opportunities business's commitment to working with visionary ...

GIC bolsters Australian real estate JV

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... Australia's healthcare real estate joint venture with GIC has reached $6 billion, comprising a mixture of debt and equity funding. This portfolio invests in hospitals, medical centres, ambulatory facilities, aged care facilities, and health precincts. ...

Tiger Trade debuts down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... owned by the Nasdaq-listed online brokerage Tiger Brokers (TIGR), saw significant growth in Singapore with over 200,000 funding customers as of Q2 2021. Globally, Tiger Brokers had about two million customers accounts by September 2021. "Tiger Trade's ...

AFCA consults on funding

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is consulting with financial firms on a new user-pays funding model. Under the proposed model AFCA estimates that 90% of its members would see a positive or neutral impact on total cost and one in five members ...

GCI appoints managing director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... Prior to that worked at GE Capital and Lloyds Bank across leverage and corporate finance. "The uptake of private credit funding in Australia is rapidly evolving and we believe GCI is well-placed to continue its expansion as a trusted provider of quality ...

ESG funding booms in Australia: Calastone

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
ESG funds were major beneficiaries of Australians' cash last year but the nation still lags on a global scale, according to the last Global Fund Flow Index from Calastone. In an analysis covering over half a million buy and sell orders every month from ...

Former Hostplus investors tapped for VC fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... then invest in VC Funds Limited Partnerships and Victorian-based angel sidecar funds who will need to match V-Ignite's funding. This is expected to add $240 million to early-stage investments in the state. The VSCF was first announced in the 2019/20 ...

IOOF reveals first results as Insignia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... reported in the half year ending 31 December 2020. However, the company said this was due to an increase in integration and funding costs of $35.4 million. Insignia is paying a dividend of 11.8 cents, fully franked. "Our first results as Insignia Financial ...

CalPERS names new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... private markets, bumping its allocation from 8% to 13% and adding a 5% private debt allocation, to continue closing its funding gap; CalPERS is only 80% funded at this point, up 20% in the last five years. "Nicole's experience, vision, and skill as an ...