Macquarie Group is a global financial services group founded in 1969, spanning asset management, banking, wealth management, and advisory, with ~$A722.1 billion in assets under management.
Macquarie Group is a global financial services organisation with Australian heritage, founded in Sydney in 1969 and operating across 30 markets with more than 19,100 employees. The group reports 57 years of unbroken profitability. Its operating model spans asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, advisory, and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity, financial markets and commodities.
Macquarie Asset Management is the group's principal investment platform, with approximately $A722.1 billion in assets under management. Its portfolio comprises more than 190 companies operating across 33 markets and employing over 240,000 people. The portfolio has a substantial infrastructure orientation: investments in this area are relied upon by more than 310 million people every day. This scale of portfolio-company operations implies active ownership demands across governance, operational performance and capital allocation.
Three further divisions complement the investment platform. Banking and Financial Services provides retail and business banking and wealth management. Commodities and Global Markets delivers risk and capital solutions across financial markets and commodities. Macquarie Capital provides advisory and risk and capital solutions across debt and equity, covering the origination and financing functions adjacent to principal investment activity.
Macquarie describes its purpose around unlocking capital and ideas, creating investment opportunities and facilitating economic activity, addressing unmet community needs, and supporting long-term prosperity.
