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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF: A landmark institutional event?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
The BlackRock ETF filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been touted by Magnet Capital co-founder Egor Sidelska as the most significant institutional event in Bitcoin history. Sidelska said the BlackRock ETF filing is a definitive ...

UBS completes landmark Credit Suisse acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
Wealth management powerhouse UBS has completed its acquisition of Credit Suisse, marking the end of the largest banking deal since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. UBS acquired the crisis-stricken Credit Suisse for US$3.2 billion, with support from ...

No regrets: Hayne reflects on Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
Nearly six years since the landmark Royal Commission, former High Court justice Kenneth Hayne stands by his recommendations that upended the banking and financial services sectors. Making a rare appearance at the International Congress of Actuaries ...

Brookfield looks to enter local BTR space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... Portside Wharf mixed-use precinct. We believe the timing and Build to Rent proposal are ideal for our final legacy in this landmark location." The building is designed by architect Fender Katsalidis which boasts a $1 billion BTR portfolio.

QIC files plans for $750m sustainable development

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... space. QIC Cross River Rail Precincts director Chris Brown said the development's unique design would make it a prominent landmark in Brisbane, with a subtropical vertical garden appearance and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. ...

HESTA investment committee chair to depart

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... an internal team initially to manage Australian equities and now fixed interest and cash. Burgess also helped oversee landmark investment decisions, including the development of HESTA's first Climate Change Transition Plan. "When Mark joined us, we were ...

Aqualand, Qualitas launch $600m luxury project

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... head of real estate and co-founder Mark Fischer said AURA by Aqualand is a model for future residential development. "Landmark projects such as AURA by Aqualand, that contribute to urban regeneration and which are developed with a commitment to sustainability ...

ASIC issues stop orders on Holon funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... partnered with Gemini to launch the funds in July. At the time, Holon managing director Heath Behncke called the launch a landmark for the Australian cryptocurrency market. ASIC expects Holon to consider the concerns raised about the TMDs and take immediate ...

KPMG proposes tax offset, reform to boost gender equality

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... require companies to proactively support women's participation to overcome engrained social norms." "Ironically, it's the landmark Sex Discrimination Act that makes it difficult for employers to do so, unless they can successfully navigate a lengthy ...

Regal Funds Management launches private credit capability

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... investments to companies within its asset management division. During his tenure at Goldman Sachs, Poke worked on several landmark transactions for the firm, most notably on AirTrunk, where he also served on the board for a time. George has over 20 years' ...