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Buy now but can they pay later?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... investor fears of the potential for regulatory risks and a downturn in demand for short-term loans. Senior market analyst at Marcus Today, Henry Jennings said he still sees significant risk in Afterpay. "It could, in the worst case scenario go 'bang' ...

Industry fund awards infrastructure mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... transportation and utility sectors. The fund is led by First Sentier's infrastructure investments partners Niall Mills and Marcus Ayre and has a special focus on mid-market assets. First Sentier was eyeing €3.5 billion over between three and five ...

QIC names new head of global private capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
QIC is bringing home an executive from its US business to replace Marcus Simpson, who recently retired as the head of global private capital. Stephen Whatmore is moving into the role after leading the North American team and setting up the QIC global ...

The sick short: Banking big on the coronavirus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... terms of impact on share prices and profit outlooks - traders assume there will be some tough times ahead for these firms." Marcus Today chief operating officer Chris Conway said investors can benefit from the spreading COVID-19 virus. "Events like these ...

Goldman Sachs realigns reporting structure

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... strategy," it said. The bank has also for the first time shed light on its consumer business; namely its digital platform Marcus, which provides personal loans and high-yield savings (1.7%) to consumers, as well as the bank's credit card (the Apple Card) ...

Global manager launches European infrastructure fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... assets in the most responsible and sustainable way, on behalf of our investors," Mills said. Mills' fellow partner Marcus Ayre added the European mid-market was still attractive to the firm, noting the range of "high-quality mature businesses" on ...

Banks face imminent disruption

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... are facing is fintechs," Wood said. She presented two key examples of fintechs disrupting the ways banks to business - Marcus and Square. Marcus is an online bank created by Goldman Sachs. It offers an over 3% interest rate on online savings account. ...

New principal consultants at Frontier

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2019
... fixed income trading roles, as a consultant to the World Bank and as an economist for Macquarie Bank. At the same time, Marcus Nelson has moved to a senior consultant role and Claire Casuscci from associate to consultant. Frontier Advisors now has 18 ...

IPOs fewer but performing well

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... return to the trend of IPOs tending to outperform the market which has itself had a good six months," HLB Mann Judd partner Marcus Ohm said. "The majority of industry sectors also performed well, with ten sectors recording first day gains, and ten sectors ...

International firm acquires advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... from our first interaction and has been the foundation for all discussions," Canaccord Genuity Australia chief executive Marcus Freeman added. "We are delighted to welcome Patersons' outstanding team of professionals to our firm and we look forward to ...