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HSBC Australia sells $36b retail loan book to Blackstone

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... said. Meanwhile, HSBC will continue to grow its corporate and institutional banking business across Australia and New Zealand to support corporates, institutions and superannuation funds. It also plans to grow its asset management and private banking ...

Acclime acquires Melbourne's Polar 993

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... underpinning the technology layer of our global fund services business." Acclime regional managing director for Australia and New Zealand Randolph van der Burgh added: "In addition to an excellent team, Polar 993 brings an advanced technology platform ...

Bravura dual lists on the London Stock Exchange

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... helping them digitise operations and improve efficiency. It caters to organisations across UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia and Africa. Earlier in the month, it updated investors that it expects cash EBITDA for FY26 to be approximately $77 million ...

Apostle taps former Platinum AM chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... partners and delivering differentiated investment solutions to institutional and wholesale investors across Australia and New Zealand," Peters said. "As investor needs continue to evolve, Apostle is well positioned to connect investors with specialist ...

Special Feature: Beyond safekeeping

BRENDAN SWIFT  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... services that match funds' surging growth. The data race BNP Paribas head of securities services for Australia and New Zealand, Daniel Cheever, says the shift is industry wide. "Five years ago, super funds looked for basic custody and settlement," ...

Trump slugs Australia with new 'forced-labour' tariffs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... forced labour," according to a Federal Register notice. Australia will cop a 12.5% tariff, alongside countries such as New Zealand, the Philippines, Oman, Russia, Colombia, China and Venezuela. Meanwhile, Argentina, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Canada, Ecuador ...

Macquarie chief to step down after eight years at the helm

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... various business divisions, including its asset management business for more than a decade, across Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Australia. She was appointed the chief executive and managing director in December 2018, succeeding Nicholas Moore ...

HSBC appoints structured finance chief

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
HSBC Australia and New Zealand have appointed a former Deutsche Bank executive as head of structured finance. Preethi Visweswara will take on the role tasked with bolstering its corporate and institutional banking business following a record year of ...

Equities lead as Australian managed funds attract $13bn in H1

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... broadly stable, ending the period with modest net inflows of around $300 million. Calastone head of Australia and New Zealand Marsha Lee said investor behaviour evolved over the course of the half rather than retreating from markets altogether. "Australian ...

FY26 ASX listings sat below five-year average

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... global companies choosing ASX, including DPM Metals from Canada, Ryman Healthcare and Channel Infrastrcuture Nz from New Zealand, and Pan African Resources from South Africa, which were all listed in FY26 and are part of the top 15 ASX international ...