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Italian private credit fund brings unique offering down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
Muzinich and Co is rolling out its MLoan fund to Australian investors, expected to be available in July. MLoan, which replicates Muzinich's parallel lending strategy launched in 2018, invests predominately in private European senior secured, floating ...

More PwC staff to go, will remain anonymous

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... names on record themselves is they made this mess, they unleashed this kind of behaviour, they delivered it all around the world and the people who were there may no longer be at PwC," she explained. "They could have moved on and who knows, they could ...

HESTA pushes for gig worker super entitlements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... gaps, Blakey said. "Super is for everyone, and we need to ensure that all workers benefit fairly and equitably from our world-class retirement savings system," she said. As part of its proposal, HESTA made three recommendations aimed at addressing the ...

Lazard implements new leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... chief executive of Lazard North America since 2002. He initially joined Lazard in 1988. Parsons added: "He is one of the world's premier bankers, and, for more than three decades, and throughout his tenure leading the firm, Ken has advised many of Lazard's ...

MA Financial establishes Singapore office

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
MA Financial is increasing its footprint in Asia, soon opening the doors to a Singapore office in a bid to attract more ultra-high-net-worth and family office clients. Speaking with Financial Standard, MA Financial head of asset management Andrew Martin ...

Brookfield looks to enter local BTR space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... Australia. "Housing and affordability are strong investment thematics for Brookfield and we want to invest in them around the world including Australia where there are compelling tailwinds for these strategies... We believe the proposed design combines ...

J.P. Morgan launches three new ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... successful ETF entry into the Australian market last year, with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income (JEPI). "JEPI is currently the world's largest actively managed ETF, with AUM of $38.3 billion," J.P. Morgan head of wholesale Australia and New Zealand ...

Sony to list financial services business

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
Sony is set to partially spin-off its financial services arm, a diversified unit operating in life insurance, banking and venture capital. Sony Financial Group Inc (SFGI), which operates in life and non-life insurance, banking, nursing care and venture ...

Could the anti-woke movement come to Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... identity. The "anti-woke" camp positions ESG as an ideological concept and unrelated to performance or building a better world. The more that companies implement ESG principals, the more they risk a backlash, panellists agreed; "Our framing has to be ...

APRA finalises rules for financial crisis readiness

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... stability of the Australian financial system. "The Australian financial system is one of the strongest and most resilient in the world, but as we've just seen internationally, sometimes crises occur and we need to be prepared," Lonsdale said. "In the ...