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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 ...

Adviser moves show industry upheaval

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... October. Equipsuper went from four aligned advisers to 12, likely due to Catholic Super's dealer group ceasing. The joint venture between the two industry funds officially went ahead last month. The register showed Catholic Super had 30 advisers ...

Sunsuper, QSuper confirm merger talks

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... combine these two elements," Ross told Financial Standard. He said the true test would be whether the merger or joint venture could attain "measureable benefits to members". "In order to realise synergies, the investment teams and other departments will ...

Macquarie wealth fees income down 14%

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... foreign exchange movements, full-period impact of some acquisitions and lower net operating income from moving to a joint venture for Macquarie AirFinance. Net profit contribution is management accounting profit before unallocated corporate costs, profit ...

US real estate manager eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... primarily US and Canadian investors, Akindred head of sales David Edwards said. Unison was set up in 2006 and has attracted venture capital from Citi Ventures, F-Prime (Fidelity) and Royal Bank of Canada in previous raisings. Earlier this year, Akindred ...

Berkshire to chase growth for InvestSMART

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... ASX filings last week. "The review will consider all options including but not limited to commercial partnerships, joint venture or merger of the group with other organisations." InvestSMART has $4.4 million in cash in the bank as at June end. It reported ...

WA Super awards $20mn mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... environmental and social benefits. The fund is set to work with several partners, including Impact Investment Group's venture capital fund, Giant Leap and Impact Seed, the state's "peak capacity builder" for impact investment development. Currently ...

$26 billion super joint venture eyes more funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
A joint venture between two superannuation funds with a combined $26 billion and 150,000 members has today taken off, with the chief executive hinting more funds could become involved. Equipsuper and Catholic Super's joint venture is officially ...