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Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... mindset." According to the Janus Henderson report, "debt in moderation is a good thing." The report said: "As a rule, equity finance is more expensive than debt. Debt is cheaper partly because interest expense is tax-deductible, so debt is a tax-efficient ...

UK regulator appoints Camille Blackburn to leadership team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... recruits hired between January and the end of July this year. The regulator named Roma Pearson as director of consumer finance, Matthew Long as director of payments and digital assets, Karen Baxter as director of strategy, policy, international and intelligence. ...

MSCI launches emissions measuring tool

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
MSCI has launched Total Portfolio Footprinting, helping financial institutions measure carbon emissions across lending and investments as part of the transition to a net zero economy. The global tools provider said in a statement "Total Portfolio Footprinting ...

Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... to avoid companies that are excessively speculative, or have weak balance sheets, or will have difficulties accessing finance at reasonable rates," he said. "Investors need to look through the crisis or dislocation as best they can and know that there ...

TIP Group appoints senior executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... establishing and operating superannuation funds, including Spaceship Super, wholesale financial products and commercial finance solutions. In his new role, he will oversee the management and growth of the company's financial services investments. The ...

Apex Group wins fund admin mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... Darlington Point, NSW - enough to power 115,000 homes and Octopus recently partnered with the $10 billion Clean Energy Finance Corp, to invest in renewables in Gippsland," Apex Group said. Octopus Australia head of finance and operations Campbell Ross ...

BTC Markets gains ASFL

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... via sister company BTCM Payments. BTC Markets said the AFSL will enable it to further bridge the crypto and traditional finance gap and offer new products to its customers. The AFSL is currently focused on non-cash payment products and general advice ...

QIC welcomes new director of private debt

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... credit income team. While at the super fund she was responsible for origination and execution of corporate and leveraged finance transactions in Australia and New Zealand. Prior to that she held roles in Investec Bank Plc and HSBC's Global Banking team. ...

Westpac outlines new social initiatives

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... 100 roles will be made available to employees and external applicants. Westpac's plans also include improving access to finance for childcare centre operators and introducing more flexible lending criteria and priority service for childcare centre operators ...

MLC Life chief executive to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... deliberately strengthened the leadership team to ensure a natural successor was in place. That successor will be current chief finance officer Kent Griffin. Griffin will take over in October, with Cook assisting with the transition. He joined in 2020 ...