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AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... success in the future." Hazelton clarified that the new members would complement the current board as AMP enters the next stage of its strategy, focusing on the expansion of its banking and wealth management ventures in Australia and New Zealand. Further ...

Former Schroders executive enters VC space

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
Industry veteran Graeme Mather has joined Antler, the early-stage venture capital investor, as a global partner. In his new role, he will help the venture capitalist deepen ties with large asset managers in the Asia Pacific and look at boosting super ...

Gender pay gap a crucial diversity metric: FSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... gender diversity will help investors assess where companies are addressing gender-based equality and inclusion and set the stage for engagement on diversity measures beyond gender, according to First Sentier Investors. First Sentier Investors recently ...

Vale Charlie Munger

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... told Financial Standard. "I will truly miss listening in to Berkshire Hathaway annual meetings and seeing those two up on stage bantering with each other. Charlie was the guy that just answered off the top of his head - he wasn't afraid to say it ...

Aussie fintech growth counteracted by local challenges: EY

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... decrease from the 54% reported in 2022, whereas 14% stated that they had exceeded their expectations. EY explained that early-stage start-ups struggle more than mature companies, especially in an uncertain macroeconomic environment, when capital raising ...

IFM Investors, UK government seal $19bn investment pact

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... 2022 to invest £3 billion in UK infrastructure assets, which its confidently progressing towards. The MoU also sets the stage for the super fund-owned institutional investment manager to collaborate with UK government departments; aspiring to identify ...

Commonwealth Super Corp selects Challenger for retirement products

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) has joined forces with Challenger to launch the next stage of its retirement income strategy in early 2024. The longevity solution was developed by CSC under its RIS program to help meet its customer's ...

HSBC launches local venture debt offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... founders, venture capital firms and the wider ecosystem for the last two years that there is a shortfall of capital for late-stage growth companies." According to HSBC, its new offering provides a more flexible form of capital designed to help scale ...

Private equity, venture capital outperform listed assets: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... value," the report said. "VC investments may also require a longer holding period than PE investments, given the earlier stage of company investment in VC." The report also found that Australian PE and VC has performed in line with US and European peers ...

Colonial First State enhances FirstChoice with Elemnta

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... compliance and streamlining day-to-day processes," Power said. Elemnta chief executive Shaun Green said during the pilot stage, advisers gave "overwhelmingly positive feedback". "Beyond its simplicity, advisers reported having increased confidence in ...