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Centuria acquires fund manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... Limited and its property funds management platform, which will see the birth of a new entity, Centuria Heathley. The new venture will be led by Heathley chief executive Andrew Hemming. The move increases Centuria's unlisted real estate assets under management ...

Spaceship searches for new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
Startup superannuation fund Spaceship is shaking up its management structure and is on the hunt for a new chief. Chief executive and co-founder Paul Bennetts will become chief product officer, a new role that was created as part of the super fund's ...

Female fintechs make better investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
A new report by KPMG reveals fintechs founded by women are better investments than their male-founded counterparts. The UK Fintech Focus report analysed how the gender of those who found fintechs correlates to the success of those start-ups. It found ...

Industry funds announce $26bn joint venture

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
Two industry superannuation funds have announced a joint venture that will create a $26 billion entity, aimed at delivering scale benefits to their combined 150,000 members. Equipsuper and Catholic Super have signed a memorandum of understanding to ...

Super startup to relaunch

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... Hannover Re to provide group life cover to members. Financial advice business Warrington Scott is also involved in the venture, with Human Financial - the promoter of FairVine - being a corporate authorised representative of its AFSL. FairVine's ...

New role for former ClearView executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... "The failure of limited advice for many accountants and a desire to stay fully involved with clients has meant that joint venture models like ours are appealing," he said. "Crescere has about a dozen joint ventures running with accounting groups, which ...

Chinese investment in Australia down 36%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2019
A new report from KPMG has revealed a 36.3% reduction in Chinese investments in Australia, from $13 billion in 2017 to $8.2 billion in 2018. The report was produced by KPMG and The University of Sydney Business School looking at a dataset covering investments ...

L1 eyes $70m for UK property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... financial planning groups, high net worth individuals and family offices. This is the third fund to be raised from the joint venture. L1 Capital raised $65 million for the first fund in 2017 and $45 million for the second one last year. It has committed ...

New wellbeing venture for BT

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
BT has launched My Wellbeing Rewards and Portal for life insurance clients, giving them access to discounts and an online hub focussed on health and wellbeing. The My Wellbeing Portal will give clients access to articles on health and wellbeing, personalised ...

Curtain call for JCP Investment Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... Future Fund, QIC, AMP Capital, LGIAsuper and Energy Super. The Melbourne-based boutique was established in 1998 as a joint venture with J.P. Morgan Asset Management, but became majority owned when its employees, directors and long-term advisers acquired ...