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Australian Ethical backs infrastructure debt funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
Australian Ethical has allocated more than $100 million to two infrastructure debt funds that provide finance to renewable energy and social infrastructure projects. Australian Ethical has backed the Infradebt Ethical Fund and the Infradebt Energy Transition ...

Centrepoint Alliance acquires Financial Advice Matters

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
Centrepoint Alliance has entered into a binding agreement to purchase 100% of Brisbane-based financial advice firm Financial Advice Matters Group (FAM). Centrepoint Alliance said the transaction, subject to the fulfilment of closing conditions, should ...

Aussies value super but remain unprepared: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... their financial goals. Despite this, research revealed that 20% feel slightly prepared to navigate unexpected personal finance challenges, while 11% don't feel prepared at all. Almost four in five Australians (79%) have a ballpark idea of how much ...

Mirova targets super funds in multi-billion dollar raise

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... energy transition infrastructure fund, so it is building on a long and successful track record of delivering critical finance for energy transition projects, while also providing attractive returns for investors," Watson said. "I know that many super ...

Westpac reports $7.2bn profit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... said. The Specialist Businesses Division, which operates BT Panorama, Westpac Pacific, margin lending, and retail auto finance, contributed $605 million in profit. Since its formation in May 2020, the division divested 10 business units. This year, it ...

Hejaz rolls out Australia's first Sukuk ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
Islamic Finance provider Hejaz has launched Australia's first Sukuk active exchange-traded fund (ETF), offering retail investors a Shariah-compliant fixed income solution. The Hejaz Sukuk Active ETF (Managed Fund) opened on the ASX today, comprising ...

Regal Partners buys stake in Taurus Funds Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... seek to provide financing solutions across the capital structure, with investments incorporating private credit, mining finance, royalties, and private equity. Since its inception, Taurus has raised a cumulative US$2.9 billion in committed capital across ...

NAB commits to $1bn of lending to boost First Nations businesses

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... setting, but we're not constrained in our balance sheet, it's not finite if we can find more opportunities to finance First Nations businesses we will go above that.' "We set a target because we wanted to go out there to be clear around our ...

Rival bidder seeks to acquire Diverger

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... per share. COG is offering to pay $27 million as a cash component, 83% more than Count's offer. COG, which runs asset-finance broking, novated leasing, and funds management services, believes that there are "many revenue and expense synergies and growth ...

Super member loyalty on the rise: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... rating of nine and 10 out of 10, fell from 9% to just 5% - the lowest level we've seen since 2018," CSBA CX director of finance Sam Monteath said. And it fell across all member segments, with shorter tenure members falling from 32% to 22% and younger ...