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FICAP sponsors donate $150k despite postponement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... markets being in turmoil. "FICAP's charities were in desperate need of financial support and facing a significant funding gap with the postponement of Rockstar," McLaren said. "Through the incredible generosity of our sponsors, we have paid out $146,415 ...

Retirement funder adds two new executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... Bishop said. "Household Capital is leading the way in providing responsible access to long-term home equity retirement funding. "We are able to provide high quality credit to retired Australians throughout their retirement and meet a major unmet need." ...

IFM Investors ready to ramp up corporate lending

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... lot of companies -- because they will be operating in a weaker operating environment for the rest of the year -- have funding gaps that they will have to fill. Not everyone has the opportunity or ability to go and raise equity. So some of these companies ...

Litigation funders will need AFSLs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... supported the call for regulation last week as the parliamentary joint committee inquiry into class actions and litigation funding got underway. "As the pioneer of litigation funding in Australia, Omni Bridgeway is a supporter of additional regulation ...

COVID-19 recovery plans must heed climate science

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... reach net zero. This might mean rethinking the subsidies offered to certain sectors of the economy, putting additional funding into renewable energy technology or re-shaping our grid." She said, to accelerate this transition, the government should establish ...

Realigning remuneration expectations

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... will be either flat or rise up to 5%. For asset management, Johnson Associates is advising employers take new incentive funding approaches, including deviating from typical (year-on-year) norms and committing to the right investment teams. Putting stock ...

Macquarie kicks off $400m raise

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... "The offer is consistent with Macquarie's strategy to actively manage its capital mix and maintain diverse sources of funding," the bank said. ANZ Securities, Citigroup Global Markets Australia, CBA, E&P Corporate Advisory, Ord Minnett, Morgans Financial ...

Macquarie advice shift offers mixed results

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... Macquarie chief said the firm would continue to take a "cautious approach", acting conservatively in regard to its capital, funding and liquidity which positions the firm "well to respond to the current environment". "The longstanding fundamentals that ...

Insurtech investments down 54% in March quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
Life insurance startups saw their share of total and early-stage funding to insurtechs shrink, as total investment in the sector dropped in the March quarter. Insurtechs attracted US$912 million in the first quarter across the globe but the deal activity ...

New buyers for Sargon businesses confirmed

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... infrastructure that Sargon has developed to be world-class technology," Wasserman said. "As the new owner, PIP brings funding capacity, leadership capability and strengthened governance to unlock its enormous potential, as well as take advantage of what ...