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Financial sector has deep pockets for philanthropy: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... companies BHP, Rio, Newcrest and South32 contributed a combined $100 million. Macquarie Group gave $20 million via its foundation, while Woodside Energy set up a $10 million COVID-19 community fund. As for the devasting bushfires that wreaked havoc in ...

Ares backs out of AMP bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
Ares Management has backed out of its acquisition proposal with AMP saying its strategy for its Australia and New Zealand wealth management businesses is likely to be the optimal way forward. The announcement comes as AMP disclosed its full year results ...

Executive shuffle at Macquarie Group

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... Reemst has been on the executive committees for MBL for seven years and serves as the chair of the Macquarie Group foundation. From July 2021, and subject to regulatory approvals, Stuart Green will fill the role as well as join the MBL board and executive ...

Centuria spends big ahead of fund launch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... and a 4.6-year portfolio WALE. The purchases add the Centuria's existing three assets in Derrimut, providing a solid foundation in the well-established Victorian industrial area. The acquisitions increase Centura's portfolio weighting to Victoria by ...

Big year for ESG ahead: MSCI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
The move towards environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations dominated MSCI's Investment Insights 2021 survey. Around 200 executives at different asset owners were surveyed by phone late last year, representing sovereign wealth funds ...

Ignition Advice appoints deputy chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... deputy chief executive of Fortescue Metals Group and chair of UK listed Sirius Minerals. He is also chair of the Garvan Foundation and non-executive director of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. Scrimshaw has also worked in various departments ...

ASI appoints new APAC chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... his director positions on fund and UK investment trust boards. "Hugh has been instrumental in establishing a solid foundation for our Asia Pacific business, building a deep bench of talent and delivering quality investment outcomes, putting the region ...

Key finance figures in Biden Cabinet

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... Adeyemo was the first chief of staff for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and serves as president of the Obama Foundation. He was the senior international economic adviser during the Obama administration. If confirmed, he would be the first African ...

BlackRock results reveal Aladdin trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
BlackRock's end-to-end operating system Aladdin is continuing along its trajectory of world domination, but COVID-19 has provided a blip in revenue growth. BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink has said he wants to see technology revenue make up a third ...

Super fund targets homegrown opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 JAN 2021
... greenfield investments or asset management - it will be the greatest investment South Australia has seen since its foundation. This means the state could go to the pool of capital for big infrastructure projects funding. Currently, approximately 99% ...