MA Financial Group
Cathy Houston has over 27 years of experience in the finance industry. Cathy is currently the Managing Director of Real Estate Credit at MA Financial Group since July 2019. Prior to that, they worked as the Director - Head of Capital at Archerfield Partners from July 2017 to June 2019. At HSBC, they served as a Senior Manager in the Loans Management Unit, Asia Pacific Risk from June 2014 to June 2017. From 2006 to 2013, they held various roles at The Royal Bank of Scotland including Head of Global Restructuring Group Asia and Director of Real Estate Finance. Cathy also worked as a Director of Structured Property and Securitisation at National Australia Bank from 2000 to 2006, and as part of the Structured Property Finance team at Bankers Trust from 1992 to 1999.
Cathy Houston's education history includes attending Evans High School. Cathy also pursued a Bachelor of Economics degree at the University of Sydney, but specific dates for both the high school and university education are not provided.
MA Financial Group
MA Financial Group is 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 invest and manage over $8.9 billion on behalf of our clients, are responsible for almost $100 billion in managed loans, and have advised on more than $114 billion in advisory and equity capital market transactions. We have over 600 professionals across locations in Australia, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore and the United States. Launched in 2009, we have advised on over $100 billion of transactions and raised ~14 billion of equity capital for our clients. Today, we have over $8.5 billion in assets under management. Established as a joint venture with NYSE-listed Moelis & Company – a leading global independent investment bank – the firm has grown to become a team of more than 600 across locations in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and the United States. For further information, visit mafinancial.com