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Former RBC I&TS lead joins tech firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... number of roles at the custodian, including head of Asia Pacific and was chief executive of the original RBC Dexia joint venture. Before joining RBC in 2009, Travers was senior vice president and managing director of State Street Australia. McDonald ...

What you read in 2019: Superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... Service Award was presented to former HESTA chief investment officer Robert Fowler. 6. Industry funds announce $26bn joint venture Equipsuper and Catholic Super announced they would form a joint venture to deliver scale benefits to their respective members. ...

Super sector to dominate by 2034

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... innovative in moving into ownership of other (related party) financial services businesses, usually via private equity or venture capital," Rice Warner said. "As these risks are borne by members, little capital is required at present. However, the process ...

Pendal family office lead moves to boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... short positions in small caps. It has been expanding its remit to add other alternative investments, such as its recent venture with Gresham Partners to launch a royalties fund. Pendal is currently recruiting for Saunders' role. "Until the appointment ...

AXA acquires largest student housing portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... accommodation portfolio, Urbanest, on behalf of its clients as part of its Australian Student Accommodation Program joint venture (ASAP JV). The Urbanest portfolio comprises over 6800 beds across 14 operational assets located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane ...

Chief economist update: Australian economy gently turning which way?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... say. If current conditions persist, 2020 will see the RBA take interest rates to its stated line in the sand of 0.25%, venture into quantitative easing, and the Morrison government forced into raising government spending - bringing forward more tax cuts ...

QSuper, Sunsuper not committed to merger

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... operational efficiencies remains a distinct possibility, and would follow on the heels of the recently confirmed joint venture between Equipsuper and Catholic Super. The joint venture allows the two funds to retain their branding, but combines their ...

FIIG makes first impact investing play

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... director Jim Stening said the bond was a milestone for both the firm and the Australian market, serving as FIIG's first venture into impact investing. "It is the first time we have brought an impact investment product to market, with the VisionFund ...

Pengana to acquire stake in US firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... Chicago-based asset management firm. Lizard Investors, which specialises in global small to mid-cap equities, entered into a joint venture with Pengana in 2015 to sub-advise the Pengana Global Small Companies Fund. The proposed acquisition extends a ...

Afterpay slides in global fintech rankings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... The annual KPMG and H2 Ventures FINTECH100 list is a collaboration between the global consulting firm and Sydney-based venture capital investment thought leaders, H2 Ventures, which ranks the top 50 most innovative fintechs and the next fintechs to shake ...