La Trobe Financial

Australia’s Premier Alternative Asset Manager with $20 billion AUM. Investments & mortgage finance

Established in 1952 and with $17 billion of assets under management, La Trobe Financial is one of Australia’s leading alternative asset managers, specialising in finance and credit investment solutions. We have assisted over 240,000 people achieve their goal of financial independence through property ownership or growing their investments in our Credit Fund. We assist customers who have been under

10/09/2024

Our Chief Lending Officer Cory Bannister recently sat down with MPA Australia for their annual Commercial Lenders Roundtable in Sydney.Cory highlighted how commercial lenders have successfully adapted to market needs in the commercial credit sector, which has been impacted by higher costs of capital, increasing credit risk, higher interest rates, and inflation.

Find out more at the link below:
https://www.mpamag.com/au/specialty/commercial/flexibility-helps-business-clients-thrive/503898

To explore our range of commercial loans, visit our website:
https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/loans/

09/09/2024

Our CEO, Chris Andrews gave his thoughts on whether Australia is punching below its weight in Asia at the 2024 Asia Society Australia Summit hosted by Financial Review.

“For Australia to truly participate in the Asian Century, we need to embrace our strengths: our stable democratic system, our world class education and financial services sectors.“

Want to hear more? Follow the link below to watch the full discussion.

https://youtu.be/liMRy0Ough0

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Unlock Australian property investments with our International Borrower Loans. Tailored solutions for eligible non-residents and expatriates.

For further information visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/lending/international-borrower-loan/

To view our full range of lending solutions, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/loans/

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Our 6 Month Notice Account provides investors with greater flexibility to suit their income and investment duration requirements.

For further information visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investing/6-month-notice-investment-account/

To view our full range of investment options, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investments/

Any advice is general and does not consider your personal circumstances.
Before investing, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination available on our website at latrobefinancial.com.au.

06/09/2024

This week, our Melbourne office celebrated our recent milestone of $20 billion in Assets Under Management. It was an incredible night, exclusively for our devoted employees.

Thank you to our staff, customers and business partners for your continued trust, loyalty and support, in helping us achieve this remarkable milestone.

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Our 90 Day Notice Account provides investment in first registered mortgages, Australian cash, and credit instruments.

For further information visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investing/90-day-notice-investment-account/

To view our full range of investment options, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investments/

Any advice is general and does not consider your personal circumstances.
Before investing, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination available on our website at latrobefinancial.com.au.

04/09/2024

We are proud to announce the re-certification of our carbon neutral status by Climate Active, a renowned certification program endorsed by the Australian government.

This achievement reaffirms our commitment to sustainability and positions the company as a force for good in the financial services industry.

For more information, read our press release linked: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/news-and-insights/la-trobe-financial-certified-as-carbon-neutral-by-climate-active/

03/09/2024

Today, our CEO, Chris Andrews, joined an expert panel at the 2024 Asia Society Australia Summit to discuss whether Australia is punching at its economic weight in Asia.

“For the Australian economy to be part of the upside of a growing Asia, Australia itself had to become a productive, efficient, value-adding economy. We need to acknowledge and provide the unmet needs of our regional partners. We need to work on building on regional engagement. Long maligned for simply being ‘the lucky country’, Australia needs to be the smart one.”

Thank you to the Asia Society Australia for hosting this insightful event.

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We’re proud to spotlight three members of our Client Partnerships Team who consistently go above and beyond to support our clients and drive our business forward.

Daryl Corletto – Senior Manager Client Partnerships, VIC

Anisha Shahi – Relationship Manager, NSW

Geoff Murphy – Senior Manager Client Partnerships, VIC

For more information on our lending Client Partnerships Team, visit : https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/loans/lending-client-partnerships-team/

01/09/2024

Our Chief Investment Officer, Chris Paton, recently sat down with International Finance to discuss the launch of our US Private Credit Fund. In the interview, Chris highlights the market opportunity our USPC Fund presents and what’s on the horizon for La Trobe Financial.

Read the full article here: https://internationalfinance.com/asset-management/la-trobe-financial-launches-new-us-private-credit-fund/

For more information on our US Private Credit Fund, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investing/us-private-credit-retail-offer/

Before investing, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination available on our website at latrobefinancial.com.au.

31/08/2024

We’re incredibly proud of our team members who embody our commitment to making a difference in the community. Recently, some of the members in our BDM team rolled up their sleeves to donate blood to the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood. It’s inspiring to see our values in action as we give back to those in need.

To make your own appointment, call 13 14 95 or visit www.lifeblood.com.au.

30/08/2024

As we look ahead to the 2024 Asia Society Australia Summit, our CEO Chris Andrews will be joining a panel to discuss whether Australia is punching below its economic weight in Asia.

In anticipation for this event, Chris has shared his insights with the Asia Society Australia on Australia’s role in the Asian Century and what needs to be done for Australia to contribute to the region’s growth.

Read the full article: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/news-and-insights/australia-in-the-asian-century/

For more information on the 2024 Asia Society Summit, visit: https://asiasociety.org/australia/events/asia-summit-2024

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Congratulations to Alex Cheah on reaching her 10 year milestone with La Trobe Financial. Recently photographed with our Chief Technology Officer, Trevor Cloete, and CEO, Chris Andrews, Alex has been a driving force in our tech transformation journey. We sat down with Alex to hear her thoughts on how the industry has evolved, the company’s growth, and her advice for women starting their careers in tech.

27/08/2024

Our CEO, Chris Andrews, recently shared his insights on ausbiz regarding the evolving landscape of alternative investments. In the interview, Chris discusses the growing importance of alternatives in portfolios, the reasons behind the increasing exposure of investors to these options, and how alternative investments can effectively capture the current market tailwinds.

For more information on our investment options, visit https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investments/

26/08/2024

Our Head of People & Marketing, Antonietta Sestito, sat down with CEO, Chris Andrews to discuss La Trobe Financial’s recent milestone of reaching $20 billion in Assets Under Management. In the interview, they explore what this achievement means for our investors, the exciting next steps for La Trobe Financial, and much more.

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Realise your rural property goals with our Rural-Residential Loans. Designed for purchasing or refinancing non-metro residential-rural properties for personal or investment use.

For further information visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/lending/residential-rural-loan/

To view our full range of lending solutions, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/loans/

25/08/2024

In the final part of our three-part series, our Chief Investment Officer, Chris Paton, sat down with Financial Newswire to discuss how La Trobe Financial builds portfolios that transcend politics and perform across all market and economic cycles. Chris also dives into the benefits of prioritising segments of the market that are not cyclical in nature.

Read more here: https://financialnewswire.com.au/funds-management/la-trobe-financial-aims-for-all-weather-success/

For more information on our US Private Credit Fund, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investing/us-private-credit-retail-offer/

Before investing, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination available on our website at latrobefinancial.com.au.

24/08/2024

We’re excited to share that Waran Chandiran has been nominated for Commercial BDM of the Year at the Commercial & Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia (CAFBA) National Broker & Financier Awards. These awards acknowledge dedication, innovation and achievement in the commercial and asset finance industry. Best of luck, Waran!

23/08/2024

Tonight, Collingwood Football Club are set to face Melbourne at the MCG in what could be the Magpies final game of the 2024 season.

22/08/2024

Our CEO, Chris Andrews, was recently featured on Sky News Australia, where he joined Business Editor Ross Greenwood to discuss the current economic landscape and provide insights into the FY24 Reporting Season.

Chris discussed the resilience of the Australian consumer in navigating the challenges of the past five years, the potential impact of future RBA decisions on consumer behaviour and all the developments from reporting season.

Watch the interview: https://www.skynews.com.au/business/corporate-australia-not-smashing-it-out-of-the-park-despite-consumer-resilience/video/01caadc609a0b6f06708c5b523352e6a, for more insights, visit our website: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/news-insights/

21/08/2024

Our State Manager, Brendan Grenfell, has been featured by Mortgage Professional Australia in their “State Manager in the Spotlight” series, offering brokers a closer look at the lives of some of the country’s leading relationship managers.

Brendan, who leads our Victorian and Tasmanian team, brings over 21 years of experience in financial services. He emphasises that the most successful brokers focus on building long-term relationships and having a broad understanding of lending options to deliver the best solutions.

View Brendan’s feature here: https://www.mpamag.com/au/news/general/state-manager-in-the-spotlight-brendan-grenfell-la-trobe-financial/502241

20/08/2024

In the second part of a three-part series with Financial Newswire, our Chief Investment Officer, Chris Paton, discusses La Trobe Financial’s strategic decision to enter the U.S. private credit market. Chris sheds light on why we chose to mirror our tried and tested approach of a pure play portfolio. He explains how this approach has been pivotal to our success and outlines the significant benefits it offers in navigating the complexities of the U.S. market.

Read more: https://financialnewswire.com.au/funds-management/la-trobe-financial-keeps-it-simple-with-pure-play/

Before investing, consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination available on our website at latrobefinancial.com.au.

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Explore our Everyday Heroes Loans, supporting eligible Police, Fire, ADF, and Emergency Medical Services workers with discounted residential loan pricing.

For further information visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/lending/everyday-heroes-loan/

To view our full range of lending solutions, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/loans/

18/08/2024

We wish to congratulate Bryce Hill on being nominated as an excellence awardee of Best Non-Bank BDM in the Australian Mortgage Awards, 2024. Good luck Bryce, we look forward to celebrating with all of the nominees on the night.

17/08/2024

As a proud membership partner of Collingwood Football Club, we’re thrilled to celebrate with the Magpie Army as they break their membership record for the second consecutive year. Congratulations to the entire Collingwood FC community — here’s to even greater achievements ahead!

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Come and visit our team at the Money Quest national conference. You’ll find Jenny Do and Sally Carmichael proudly representing La Trobe Financial and connecting with our valued broker partners.

15/08/2024

Don’t miss our CEO, Chris Andrews, as he shares his insights at the 2024 Society Australia Summit. Chris will be joining a panel to discuss whether Australia is punching below its economic weight in Asia.

For more information, visit: https://asiasociety.org/australia/events/asia-summit-2024

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This week, some of our staff volunteered at the Magpie Nest Café - a welcoming space that provides free meals and support to those in need, especially those living on the margins of society. Our team helped out by taking orders, preparing and serving hot food and drinks, supplying fresh clothes and sharing meaningful connections with visitors. The café is open to everyone and is committed to providing a sense of community and support to anyone in need.

If you’re interested in donating, volunteering, or learning more about the incredible work being done at The Salvation Army Australia Magpie Nest Cafe, visit: www.salvationarmy.org.au/melbourne614/what-we-offer/magpie-nest-cafe/

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Our Classic Notice Account offers investors a competitive variable rate of return from investment in a range of credit assets. Ideal for investors seeking short term placement of their funds.

For further information visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investing/classic-notice-investment-account/

To view our full range of investment options, visit: https://www.latrobefinancial.com.au/investments/

Any advice is general and does not consider your personal circumstances.

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Our Story

Founded in 1952, La Trobe Financial is an Australian Wealth Manager with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Shanghai and Hong Kong. We have assisted 140,000 people achieve their goal of financial independence through property ownership or growing their savings. We assist customers who have been under-served by traditional institutions for property finance or investment returns on investable cash.

Today we are a $8 billion proven and trusted investment partner for institutional and retail investors alike for over 65 years.

La Trobe Financial is independently rated by Zenith, SQM Research, Lipper Ratings, Lonsec, Standard and Poors, Moody's, Fitch an Australian Rating and we operate in Melbourne, Sydney, Shanghai and Hong Kong.

La Trobe Financial is 80% owned by Blackstone. La Trobe Financial Services Pty Limited - Australian Credit Licence No. 392385 La Trobe Financial Asset Management Pty Limited – Australian Credit Licence No. 222213.

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