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Lendlease makes $235m divestment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
Lendlease has entered into a binding agreement with Sojitz Corporation, a diversified Japanese trading company, for the sale of Capella Capital for a consideration of $235 million. The sale adds to the $1.9 billion of announced capital recycling initiatives ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... since 2016 when he joined as an assistant portfolio manager. Before that, he was a consultant and a member of the fixed interest and portfolio construction research team at JANA Investment Advisers. Before joining JANA in 2010, he worked as an assistant ...

Realm House hires from Plato

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... through the application of risk overlays. He brings 30 years of investment experience in Australian and global fixed-interest markets to the role, including leading investment teams, contributing to executive committees, and managing key stakeholder ...

Australian Ethical loses super chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... lead in both organisations," he said. "However, I'm now excited to take up a new role that aligns deeply with my interest and values and marks a return to the earlier part of my career - in the development sector." Australian Ethical is currently ...

Financial services minister Stephen Jones to retire from politics

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
Labor frontbencher, assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones is retiring from politics and will not contest the upcoming federal election. Jones spent 15 years as the member for Whitlam - covering Illawarra and the Southern ...

HNW advisers flock to private markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... appreciation for the diversification and performance benefits the private markets can provide. "As we look ahead, we expect interest in the infrastructure space to continue to grow and hope to see investors who describe their knowledge of the private ...

FOMC holds rates as Chalmers boasts 'our inflation is lower'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... it around a third of what it was at the time of the election." Chalmers' comments come as the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady overnight at 4.25-4.5%. It was the first time since August 2024 the FOMC left policy unchanged. While the decision ...

Quant fund taps new chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... to trade more than 70 international markets, including commodities, currencies, long-term government bonds, short-term interest rates, and equity indices. "We've now delivered a five-year track record with the ECCM Systemic Trend Fund program, with investor ...

CPI nears RBA's target range, but rate cut remains in doubt: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... December. "As a result - and despite still solid employment growth - there's no question the economy deserves an interest rate cut to ease the restrictiveness of current policy settings," he added. "I anticipate the RBA will welcome these inflation ...

WA best performing state, but economic growth lags

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... Northern Territory and Tasmania are all struggling with slower relative population growth rates," it noted, in addition to interest rate sensitivity in south-eastern states. Additionally, Queensland is now the leader on annual growth rates - on an aggregate ...