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Hong Kong investor buys Hilton Hotel

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
In the largest single-asset hotel deal ever closed in Australia, Barings Private Equity Asia (BPEA) has officially acquired the Hilton Sydney Hotel for $530 million. The purchase of the five-star hotel was made via BPEA's affiliated real estate fund ...

Frontier opens Japan office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... time. Frontier chief executive Andrew Polson said it's these relationships that have made the firm confident that a local presence will be well received. Another driver is increased interest from Asian asset owners in real estate and infrastructure ...

Sovereign wealth fund awards $700m mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... investment manager. The mandate has been awarded to Qualitas by a wholly owned subsidiary of the fund and it's to invest in local commercial real estate private credit opportunities. The mandate will be carried out through the newly created Qualitas ...

FSC analyses super, advice developments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... indicative of future collaborative investment opportunities between parties. The FSC commented: "Co-investment with state and local governments will be encouraged. We can expect work to develop this framework to kick off later this year." "By the very ...

US enters recession - or does it?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... reflected decreases in private inventory investment, residential fixed investment, federal government spending, state and local government spending, and non-residential fixed investment," the Bureau of Economic Analysis said. Meanwhile, real disposable ...

KKR appoints director, client and partner group

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
Global investment firm KKR has named Matthew Rooney as a director in its client and partner group. The credit specialist and relationship manager will cover Australia and New Zealand while based in Sydney. Rooney joins from Pendal Group where he worked ...

Aware Super adds infrastructure portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... which is a vital part of our strategy to lower fees for our members," he added. Last month, Aware Super has established a local property platform and appointed industry veteran Michelle McNally as the founding chief executive. The $155 billion industry ...

Four investment specialists join Resolution Life

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... play a key role as we continue to build out the investment function for the benefit of our customers." The insurer's local investment team will be further strengthened by the acquisition of AIA's Australian superannuation and investment business. ...

Holon, Gemini launch retail crypto funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... Gemini to launch Australian unlisted retail Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Filecoin (FIL) funds. The launch will provide local investors and financial advisers with regulated access to the burgeoning blockchain and cryptocurrency worlds. A company ...

Resolution Life appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
Resolution Life chief executive Megan Beer will relocate to London for a new role with the group in 2023, with her local replacement named. Beer is set to become chief operating officer of Resolution Life Group, overseeing the group's global operations ...