La Trobe Financial, certified as Carbon Neutral by Climate Active for the 3rd year running

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Australia’s premier alternative asset manager, La Trobe Financial, proudly announces the re-certification of its carbon neutral status by Climate Active, a renowned certification program endorsed by the Australian government. This... Read more continue reading

Fidelity International appoints Simon Glazier as managing director, Australia

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Fidelity International has appointed Simon Glazier as managing director, Australia, with effect from 1 September 2024. In his new role, Simon will be responsible for delivering continued growth for Fidelity’s... Read more continue reading

Munro Partners releases its annual Responsible Investment and stewardship report

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Munro Partners has released its third annual Responsible Investment report. In it, it outlines how it uses stewardship to try to improve company performance through four case studies. Perhaps the... Read more continue reading

Flagship CFS Geared Share fund reaches $10 billion milestone

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Colonial First State (CFS) is pleased to announce that its CFS Geared Share fund has exceeded $10 billion in total funds under management (FUM), a major milestone for the 27-year-old... Read more continue reading

State Street Global Advisors takes strategic stake in leading Australian fintech platform Raiz

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State Street Global Advisors, Inc, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), has announced a strategic investment in Raiz Invest Limited (ASX: RZI), a leading Australian fintech... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers strengthens Private Wealth relationships with the appointment of Bruno Santos

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM), one of the world’s largest asset managers, has appointed Bruno Santos as the new Distribution Director for Private Wealth. This strategic hire aims to further... Read more continue reading

RBA says business lending is in Australia is in a ‘favourable’ position, supports private credit returns

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Business credit growth in Australia has gained momentum and is well above its average since the global financial crisis, with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) noting that funding conditions... Read more continue reading

HESTA welcomes the Federal Government’s introduction of paid parental leave legislation

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Statement by Debby Blakey, HESTA CEO: “We welcome yesterday’s introduction of the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Adding Superannuation for a More Secure Retirement) Bill 2024 into Parliament. This milestone brings... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees reports strong performance on all measures

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Strategic focus and transformative investments driving growth Funds under management, administration and supervision at $202.8 billion, up 26.7% on the prior year Revenue increased 23.1% to $174.0 million Underlying net... Read more continue reading

MA Financial Group forms strategic partnership with Flexicommercial in Australian first ‘co-lending’ deal

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Global alternative asset manager, MA Financial (ASX: MAF) has partnered with Humm Group’s (ASX: HUM) asset finance platform, Flexicommercial, to acquire up to $1 billion worth of its commercial asset... Read more continue reading