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PineBridge brings flagship lifecycle fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
PineBridge Investments has launched the PineBridge (AU) Global Focus Equity Fund to local wholesale investors. PineBridge's head of Australia Clinton Grobler said the new fund marks a "step change" in its Australian business. "I believe Global Focus ...

Colonial First State hires PE head, farewells sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
Colonial First State has hired a local investment director from a global pension fund to run private equity and unlisted assets. At the same time, its head of investment sales has exited. The wealth and superannuation giant confirmed that Chloé Brayne ...

Schroders launches high yield credit strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... and multi-asset strategies since 2001, is now available as a standalone fund and will allow investors to diversify their equity or term deposit allocations whilst preserving capital. The fund is managed by Helen Mason, reporting to head of fixed income ...

HUB24 takes stake in Reach Alternatives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
HUB24 is entering a strategic alliance with Reach Alternatives, taking a minority holding in the private equity platform. Reach Alternatives provides access to institutional-grade private equity funds, curating and structuring them so non-institutional ...

Global X launches latest global equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... to that. "As ETFs are increasingly used to gain exposure to global companies with strong growth traits, we expect global equity ETFs to attract more investment flows given the concentrated and value-orientated nature of the Australian market," Jocum ...

Family office, KKR buy up regional Queensland airports

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... Infrastructure Fund (TIF), Australian Retirement Trust (ART) and State Super have offloaded Queensland Airports to private equity giant KKR and Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar's family office, Skip Capital. Queensland Airports comprises Gold Coast ...

Soul Patts sees profits slide 28%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... receive a fully franked dividend of $0.95 per share - an increase of 9.2% - thanks to higher cash flows from its private equity and emerging companies portfolio. The total portfolio grew 8.7% to a new asset value of $11.8 billion. Soul Patts chief executive ...

Boutique investment manager hits the market

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... the Global Opportunistic Income Fund, which targets an annual return of 7% net of fees; the Global Select Wealth Creators equity strategy, which has returned 37.9% since its launch in May 2023, outperforming its benchmark by 11.68%; and the Emerging ...

Global X hires new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... BlackRock's iShares Australia. He also worked in investor solutions at Barclays Capital and was head of adviser sales for equity derivatives at Macquarie Bank. Zaika replaces Evan Metcalf, who steps down in October after a decade-long tenure at the ...

Robeco specialist poached by Northern Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... role of quantitative strategies head for international clients last November. Baltussen, who was most recently head of equity factor investing and co-head of quantitative fixed income at Robeco, will also direct the firm's growing international quantitative ...