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Spatium Capital selects trustee, administrator for small caps fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... ASCENT will integrate seamlessly with platforms and other systems necessary for any competitive fund in today's environment." True Oak managing director John Billington added the group is thrilled to be picked as the newly appointed trustee for the ...

British banker to become RBA deputy governor

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... Hauser has the skills and experience required to help the RBA navigate an increasingly complex and uncertain economic environment." Chalmers said the government will work with the RBA to ensure Hauser can commence his role as soon as possible, with the ...

Maple-Brown Abbott loses sales head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... creates a significant investment opportunity for private lenders such as Epsilon and our investors," he said. "In this environment, we continue to expand our team right across the firm to accommodate our growth," he said. Hodnett added that he was "delighted" ...

Quality is worth paying for in 2024: UBS

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... margins, and relatively low debt on their balance sheets with be best positioned to continue generating profits in an environment of weaker growth," it said. Specifically, it said investors can find quality stocks within US tech, stable quality-income ...

Small, large entity regulation needs balance: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... the ASIC Annual Forum this morning. While the major banks are raking in massive profits from a higher interest rate environment, many smaller players here and overseas are not in the same boat, particularly as capital markets costs soar. The fact that ...

Super Members Council names chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... and thoughtful leadership in superannuation policy that reflects our modern society and economy, in an ever-changing environment. "The skills, fresh insight and gravitas Schubert will bring to the role as chief executive will help SMC achieve those goals," ...

Private market deal activity set to persist amid high-rates: Aviva

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... projects. "Further deal activity is expected in the coming months, as the realisation of a higher-for-longer interest-rate environment sets in," Aviva stated. However, amid current macroeconomic headwinds, the firm also anticipates lenders "remain cautious" ...

Interest rate hikes are working: Bullock

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... headwinds," Arndt said. One example he pointed to is the path to decarbonisation that's not only important to the environment but from many countries' national security standpoint. "[They] don't want to be reliant on importing oil from the ...

AFCA secures $1.2bn in refunds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
Since its inception, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has clawed back $1.2 billion in compensation and refunds for more than 400,000 consumers and small businesses. Reaching its fifth year in operation, AFCA explained its efforts ...

Robo-adviser reaches US$50bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... Fortunato. The local robo-advice and fintech industries, meanwhile, look to be grappling with the current economic environment, spooked investors, muted client interest, and regulatory strangulation. A new analysis by KPMG, the Australian fintech survey ...