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Former Lehman Brothers chief unveils new asset manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... and that the group goes beyond traditional wealth management by providing access to Fuld's extensive network of private equity deals, alternative strategies and business advisory services. He added that Matrix aims to "create value for clients across ...

Industry Super pushes for affordable housing asset class

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... housing supply and originate a new asset class to attract institutional investors such as superannuation funds, private equity and debt from family offices and insurance companies. "The idea is to create longer-term and better quality rental options. ...

Rising alternatives manager appoints new MD

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... managing director. Sam Edwards joins Longreach Alternatives from Broadline Capital in Hong Kong, where he was a private equity consultant. Prior to that, he was regional head of HSBC's Asia-Pacific alternative investment group, a portfolio manager at ...

Alternatives manager makes senior Australian hire

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... member at KKR from early 2018 will be David Lang. He joins from Pamplona Capital Management, a US$10 billion global private equity fund where Lang was a partner and founding member. Lang has 20 years of industry experience and has successfully invested ...

Women underrepresented in funds management: research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017
... positions. In Australia, 18% of the total employees are female, compared to global average of 21%. By asset class, private equity employees have the lowest proportion (17.9%), followed by hedge funds (18.6%); venture capital firms and real estate employ ...

Exclusive partnership brings $35bn global manager to Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
A global specialist in private equity, private credit and clean energy infrastructure with more than $35 billion in assets is entering the Australian market via an exclusive partnership. Capital Dynamics is partnering with Australian distributor Channel ...

Less than half pass CFA exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... most popular for roles CFAs. Within sectors, many CFAs work in equities (40%), followed by fixed income (14%), private equity (5%), derivatives and real estate (equal 4%). The CFA Institute recently announced it will incorporate artificial intelligence ...

Intergenerational business succession failing: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... baby boomers as they enter their 50s and 60s are looking to sell either by floating the company or entering into private equity partnerships, said PwC Australia partner and private leader Sanjiv Jeraj. There is strong interest coming from foreign investors ...

Family offices put focus back on equities: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
Asia-Pacific family offices have recorded strong performance off the back of developed-market equities and private equity, according to latest research. In a survey of principles and executives among 262 family offices, the Global Family Office Report ...

Why it shouldn't be called impact investing

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... linked. "Fund managers have yet to come to grips with the fact that green assets are durable assets. If you look at private equity, it's rip it and flog it off in three years. But my duty of care as a trustee is to find investments that have a shelf ...