Balancing risk and return in a high-growth market

We interview Neil Murchie, Chief Investment Officer of Athena Home Loans about how they use Perpetual Business Intelligence platform to inform their digital mortgage lending operations.

When a lender’s business experiences difficulties, things can escalate quickly. When the time came, we prepared to step in as warm standby servicer. We supported all parties (lender, financier and administrator) to reach the best resolution and minimise the financial risk.

With the new EU Securitisation Regulation 2017/2402 expected to be passed into the law by European Parliament in Q4 this year, European investors are expecting Australian issuers to align with some of the EU Securitisation Regulations. How Perpetual is helping Australian issuers.

PineBridge is a private, global asset manager with over A$128 billion of assets under management (as of 31 March 2019). The company decided to bring its active fund management expertise to Australia in 2014 to capitalise on the market’s fast-growing asset pool and appetite for active funds management.