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GCI appoints managing director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... Keating said. GCI targets family office and high-net-worth investors, offering strategies that include asset-backed lending and leap capital for early-stage credit for high growth companies. GCI was established in 2015 by Gavin Solsky and Steven Sher. ...

Magellan fund loses $1bn in five months

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2022
... taking a medical leave of absence have led to shrinking FUM and analysts reassessing the funds. The broader ETP sector saw FUM leap 45% year on year to $137.5 billion. Some $27 billion came from net flows and products converting from unlisted unit trusts ...

State Street, Vanguard complete world first blockchain trade

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... collateral-linked currency forward trade margining process. Leveraging cutting-edge distributed ledger technology represents a giant leap forward in foreign exchange market structure by reducing counterparty risk, automating previously manual processes ...

Industry mixed over FSC advice framework

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... "We are particularly pleased to see the FSC's call for the separation of product and advice. This would represent a giant leap forward, as in practice it would mean only licensed financial advisers would be able to give financial advice," TAA chief executive ...

Economic recap: Week to September 17

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... a homogeneous society that's indistinguishable by gender, social class or age. Then again, where Mao's 'Great Leap Forward' failed, Deng Xiaoping's "Open Door" and "socialism with Chinese characteristics" policies succeeded in taking ...

Class makes acquisition, profit down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... strategic roadmap to grow our share of the corporate compliance and documentation market, and the Topdocs acquisition is another leap forward for the business following our acquisitions of NowInfinity, Reckon Docs and Smartcorp," Class chief executive ...

Lumiant raises capital, adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... Alpha. Lumiant chief executive and co-founder Santiago Burridge said the two appointments will see the firm take another leap forward in its growth journey. "With Jeff and David joining the team, financial advisers have two of the industry's most influential ...

Chief economist update: Recovery flashing hot, hot, hot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
The impact of decelerating coronavirus infections, accelerating vaccination momentum - permitting relaxation of restrictions - sprinkled with generous dashes of fiscal and monetary largesse have been captured in Markit Economics' latest PMI surveys. ...

Digital fact-find gains momentum

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... most effective way to counter the increased cost to serve is through digital fact finding. So far, only 25% have made this leap and we want to help take this to 100%. There's so much opportunity ahead with technology and the first step is to go digital." ...

Hostplus, HNWs back CSIRO fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... decarbonising the planet, reaching humanity scale healthcare, supercharging industrial potential, enabling the next intelligence leap and bridging the gap to space. The raise was made up of investments from Horizons Ventures, Hostplus, Lockheed Martin ...