MACQUARIE MBL origin stems from the London based Merchant Bank Hill Samuel Australia HSA, which was established in 1969 in Sydney. Initially there was a staff of 3 and operations started in January 1970.
In 1981 evolving from the deregulation of financial markets HSA started work to become a trading bank, and on 28/02/1985 authorization was received.
MBL took over all the operations of HSA and opened its doors for business on 01/03/1985.
Initially there was only a retail branch in Sydney which MBL took over, and a trading bank branch was opened a few months later, followed by Brisbane, in November 1986. On 29/07/1996 MBL listed it's ordinary share capital on the Australian Stock Exchange with a market capitalization of A$1.3 billion.
In October 2007 MBL security and option holders and the Federal Court of Australia approved the restructure of MBL into a non-operative holding company.
On 13 November 2007 MBL was restructured following shareholders approval. For the creation of Maquire Group Ltd, A non-operating Holding Co. and the ultimate listed parent.
MBL is a global provider of banking, financial, dvisory investment and funds management services.
MBL, main business is making returns by providing a varied range of services to clients.
MBL acts for clients and counter parties around the world. MBL is listed in Australia and registration by APRA. MBL also has a bank in UK.
Assets under management A$225 billion in over 25 countries.
Specialist finance account for 20 per cent of operational income.
Macquarie is a market leader in investment and financial services in New Zealand and Australia.
Key Services:
Banking & Financial Services
- Business banking
- Credit cards
- Deposit facilities
- Margin and capital protected lending
- Mortgages
- Stockbroking
- Financial planning
- Investment products
- Administrative and portfolio services
- Cash Management Trust
Funds Management
- Fund Manager for superannuating funds, corporate and financial advisers and retail clients.
Macquarie Capital
- Mergers and acquisitions, takeovers and restructing
- Advice for corporate clients
- Equity capital markets and equity debt capital management and raising.
- Project financing
- Specialised funds management including infrastructure and private equity funds.
- Institutional cash equities and equities research
- Manufacture and distribution of wholesale and retail financial products.
- Specialised leasing and asset financing
Macquarie Securities
- Institutional and corporate stockbroking
- Equities research
- Equity-linked investment trading and risk management products.
- Services for hedge funds, including market access, leverage, stock borrowing and execution.
- Stock borrowing and lending
- Structured equity finance
Real Estate
- Fund and asset management
- Investment and development finance
- Real estate investment banking and advisory
- Development management
- Real estate research
Treasury And Commodities
- Metals and energy
- Agriculture and other commodities
- Debt markets
- Foreign exchange
- Futures
Research
- Economic and strategy
- Equity
- Commodities and other precious metals.