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Janus Henderson tailors fund to NZ investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... official cash rate by 7% before fees over rolling three-year periods. The strategy is co-managed by head of diversified alternatives David Elms and portfolio manager Steve Cain. Elms is based in London while Cain operates out of the US. "Our philosophy ...

Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... succeeding Norman Zhang who departed in December 2023 for a role at Koda Capital. Murray was most recently interim head of alternatives at Future Fund, a role he took on after serving as director, portfolio strategy for one year. He left Future Fund ...

Infrastructure a foundational portfolio asset class: IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... through a co-investment with OMERS. Since then, its gradually built infrastructure to be the largest allocation within alternatives, also comprising property and private equity. Meanwhile, the US pension sector has committed $134 billion to infrastructure ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid 'new market regime'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... opportunities. The second theme was private credit and private equity being prioritised as well as growing allocations to alternatives. Over the next five years, 59% of investors in APAC plan to increase their allocations to private credit and private ...

Australian Retirement Trust announces new investment strategy and options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... the addition of two new options, renaming some existing options and closing some existing options. The Diversified Alternatives option (to be renamed Unlisted Assets) and Australian Property Index (to be renamed Listed Property Index), will also have ...

Overhaul of TPD structure, pricing needed: MLC Life

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... Insurance chief group insurance officer Mark Puli said Australians revealed a clear preference for income stream alternatives to lump sum payments in the event of disability. "This preference aligns with the reality that many Australians simply lack ...

Family offices still love hedge funds: Preqin

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... offices are pivoting from challenged asset classes such as private equity and venture capital into other parts of the alternatives sector. Private debt investment grew from 8.3% to 12.4% over the past year, while real estate increased from 12.2% to 18.4% ...

Pallas Capital, Ares launch $500m lending fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
Pallas Capital (Pallas) has established a new lending facility with funds managed by NYSE-listed alternatives firm Ares Management. The fund, dubbed Pallas Funding Trust No. 2 (PFT), has a total funding of $500 million approved by its funding partners. ...

Copia seals distribution partnership

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... HSBC AM's listed infrastructure equity team based in Sydney and London. HSBC AM head of listed real assets for alternatives Giuseppe Corona said: "From what we're seeing, the infrastructure sector is at the beginning of a multi-decade investment ...

Rest awards impact mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... related to the food value chain." The investment comes out of the super fund's impact investment and strategic alternatives allocations. Rest made its initial impact investments into the unlisted infrastructure Palisade Impact Fund, with specialist ...
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