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Rest awards private equity mandate to TowerBrook Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
Rest has awarded a US$75 million ($112.15 million) mandate to transatlantic investment manager TowerBrook Capital Partners, for its Delta private equity impact fund. The Delta fund will invest in mid-sized private companies that are expected to generate ...

Challenger executive joins Bell FG

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
Bell Financial Group hired a former Challenger executive in the newly created role of group head of product. Having finished up at Challenger this month, Kate Ingwersen is now responsible for Bell FG's product innovation across subsidiaries Bell Potter ...

AustralianSuper manager research head departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... internal equity capabilities. Commenting on the new hire, SGA portfolio manager Kishore Rao said he has known Wahba for over a decade. "He brings a wealth of experience, perspective and market wisdom which we believe will serve our clients well," Rao ...

Government urged to overhaul gift tax system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
The Australian government has tabled the final report of the Productivity Commission's (PC) inquiry into philanthropy in Australia: Future foundations for giving. The report makes several recommendations to strengthen the foundations of philanthropy ...

Mercer Super chalks up 11.2% return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... super fund appointed financial services veteran Jim Minto as its new chair, replacing Jan Swinhoe, who departed after a decade on the board.

UK announces new Pension Schemes Bill

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... strategy at Nest, the workplace scheme established by the UK government, also welcomed the announcement. "Over the last decade we have seen the concentration of millions of savers and tens of billions of pounds worth of assets in a smaller and smaller ...

SSGA appoints local head of intermediary

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... (SSGA) has named a managing director and head of intermediary for the local business, joining from MSCI after nearly a decade. Tim Bradbury is the new leader of SSGA's intermediary distribution team and is responsible for driving the growth of the intermediary ...

Global Credit Investments appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... create a private credit offering capable of supporting businesses in ways that traditional banks could not. "Over the past decade, we have established a strong track record as a trusted partner in the Australian and New Zealand private credit sector ...

ANZ, Westpac 'the cheapest majors': Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... to retain existing customers, fuels competition on rates." Non-bank lenders, which now make up 8.3% of total credit - a decade high - can particularly boost credit growth. In the five months to May, non-bank credit was up 11.4%, compared with bank credit ...

Funds SA, Mercer Super make key appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... Meanwhile, Mercer Super has appointed Jim Minto as the chair of Mercer Super, replacing Jan Swinhoe who stepped down after a decade on the board. Marsh McLennan's Pacific chief executive and Mercer's Pacific president, David Bryant acknowledged ...