About us
We are a global alternative asset manager specialising in private credit, real estate and hospitality. We lend to property, corporate and specialty finance sectors and provide corporate advice.
We believe in unlimited potential
At MA Financial, unlimited potential is more than just a perspective. It is an unwavering belief in the potential of our people and our clients.
Our four drivers motivate our decisions and actions.
We’re powered by good people with the right attitude and values.
We’re contemporary thinkers who challenge norms, but respect experience.
Our edge comes from hard, dedicated, diligent work and experience.
Success isn’t a perfect process – we’re there for the ups and downs, and when our clients win – we win.
Our expertise: We invest. We lend. We advise.
We are a global alternative asset manager specialising in private credit, real estate, hospitality, unique operating assets and private equity and venture capital. We also manage traditional asset classes including equities, bonds, and cash.
Our focus is on delivering attractive, risk adjusted returns. We are passionate about what we do and how we do it. We have operational and financial control of many of our real assets and we directly originate and manage many of the loans we hold in our credit funds. We believe being hands on increases the performance of our assets and allows us to better manage risk.
To demonstrate alignment with our clients, our staff and MA Financial co-invest in many of our managed funds.
We offer a range of non-bank residential lending solutions including home loans and commercial loans for individual borrowers. We operate a large residential mortgage marketplace representing $128 billion in loans from over 80 bank and non-bank lenders across approximately 3,700 brokers and their 400,000 customers. This operates through our technology and service-driven businesses Finsure and Middle.
We also offer specialty finance solutions including legal disbursement funding and bespoke receivable finance as well as asset-backed and corporate lending.
MA Money, our proprietary home loan platform, provides residential mortgages to Australian homeowners and real estate investors with capital sourced directly from MA Financial.
Our Corporate Advisory business (MA Moelis Australia) provides financial advice for clients across mergers and acquisitions and strategic advisory, equity and debt capital markets, capital structure advisory, equities research and trading.
We operate as the exclusive partner in the Australian market for New York Stock Exchange listed global investment bank Moelis & Company.
Our Equities business provides research, sales and trading execution services to clients. We execute buy and sell orders on both the ASX and Chi-X and provide investment information and ideas to assist clients trade securities via the MA Moelis Australia platform.
What drives our business
Our vision
Our vision is to create an environment of enterprise, optimism, and partnership. To place the interests of our clients above all else, and work together as co-creators of long-term value.
Our purpose
Our purpose is to create sustainable, long-term value for our clients.
At MA Financial, unlimited potential is more than just a perspective. It is an unwavering belief in the potential of our people and our clients.
We harness the best in contemporary financial thinking to deliver innovative approaches to unlock value.
What drives and energises us is to realise potential. That’s why we empower our people to always be at their best and focused on what matters.
Our people
Our people are our business. A combination of insight, attitude and integrity is our unique formula for success.
By focusing on what matters we stay inspired, challenged and driven to co-create sustainable, long-term value with each other and our clients.
Our community initiatives
Established in 2018, the MA Foundation provides an opportunity for us to support the wider community.
We recognise that integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors into our investment decision-making and ownership processes is fundamental to assessing the true value of our investments.