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Centrepoint names new chair, borrows $10m for M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023

... ClearView chief takes over as chair of the group, the new loan will fuel its commitment to accelerating growth through mergers and acquisitions. After seven years at the head of the table, Alan Fisher is stepping down as chair of Centrepoint Alliance. ...

ISA, AIST announce merger to form new organisation

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2023

... members' best interests was the core consideration for trustees' decision-making. According to KPMG, five super fund mergers were announced in FY22, and 13 were finalised in FY21. The consultant noted this underscores superannuation funds' ...

APIR reports surge in new financial products

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023

... options. He attributed this trend to the industry's ongoing merger and acquisition activities. Of note, KPMG reported 13 mergers in the superannuation sector for FY22. Highlighting a trend towards inorganic growth, many superannuation funds are actively ...

Goldman Sachs launches global infra feeder fund for Aussie investors

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023

... particularly attractive opportunities for us in Europe and the US," he said. Another area of focus for the investment giant is mergers and acquisitions (M&A). "We use our existing portfolio companies, and to do highly accretive bolt-on acquisitions through ...

Aware Super migrates members to Bravura platform

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023

... Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart noted the move, initially driven by the need to consolidate operations post the mergers with First State Super, VicSuper, WA Super, and State Plus, has positioned the $160 billion fund at the forefront of digital ...

Super sector falling behind in cyber security: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023

... also, there is a lot of consolidation happening in the super industry," he explained. "Usually, the focus is to make the mergers and acquisitions work from an operational and technology perspective. So, in that process, it has been easy to dilute the ...

Equip Super sets sights on being different

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023

... fund further, which Cameron says includes a focus on its existing employer channels but will almost certainly mean more mergers, adding that the fund is open to exploring opportunities and assessing those that look likely to drive positive outcomes for ...

AZ NGA welcomes head of M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023

AZ Next Generation Advisory (AZ NGA) has appointed Yasemin Onat to lead future mergers and acquisitions. At the same time, Andrew Symes joins as general counsel and company secretary. The firm recently added the role of general counsel role to its standing ...

Super funds ready to offer advice: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023

... Developing a sustainable and affordable intra-fund advice offering might not be tough for funds that have gained scale through mergers and acquisitions, but for those on the smaller side it could prove costly to implement such a service. "There's ...

Lazard implements new leadership

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023

... companies and governments across the globe. A Lazard veteran, Orszag has also held the roles of head of North America mergers and acquisitions and global co-head of healthcare, as well as managing director and vice chair of investment banking. Prior ...

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Macquarie AM splashes billions on Applied Digital Corporation

MATTHEW WAI | 12:42PM

Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has pledged US$5 billion to NASDAQ-listed Applied Digital Corporation, which provides high-performance computing (HPC) data-centre solutions.

Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | 12:41PM

IFM Investors and HESTA, by way of its mandate with the former, will take a 49% stake in Splend Group, a provider of subscription electric vehicles.

Economist's wishlist: Lower tariffs, bond yields settling

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:07PM

AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina has listed her top five wishlist items for 2025, with hopes for lower inflation and avoiding a trade war.

MUFG Pension & Market Services awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA | 12:16PM

MUFG Pension & Market Services (MPMS) has awarded Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) a mandate to help transform its retirement solutions business.

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