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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 ...

Fitzpatricks Group acquires financial advice firm

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... financial advice firm with a private client base of more than 3500 following its fresh capital injection from Quadrant Private Equity and Yorkway Capital Partners. The acquisition of Retirement Victoria, an ANZ-aligned advice firm which specialises in ...

New global head for Russell Investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... Rainier Investment Management prior to joining Russell Investments again in 2011. Russell Investments was sold to private equity firms TA Associates and Reverence Capital Partners in October 2015 for US$1.15 billion just over a year after the London ...

KPMG appoints new wealth management head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... portfolios. He will oversee KPMG's firm-wide services in the wealth space including superannuation, funds management, private equity and retirement products. The move comes as a result of previous wealth management lead John Teer being promoted to chief ...

Future Fund expected to grow to $200bn

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... biggest asset class, making up 21% of the fund, followed by global equities (14.8%), alternative assets (14.8%), and private equity (11.6%). Australian equities make up the smallest holding at 6%. Speaking to media, fund chair Peter Costello described ...

Fitzpatricks secures capital backing for growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
An undisclosed amount of capital via a private equity partnership will ensure further expansion of national advisory and wealth management firm Fitzpatricks Group. A capital funding partnership agreement with Quadrant Private Equity and Yorkway Capital ...

Blue Sky profits underscore alternatives opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... pipeline has been going from strength to strength." Shand said that its investments across private real estate, private equity and infrastructure will continue to focus on "essentials," including healthcare, education and student accommodation. Education ...

IFM Investors continues global growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... strong returns, while investment in the recently developed Investment Partnership Program made gains for IFM's private equity business. Meanwhile, investment in debt projects in the northern hemisphere increased by more than 50% year-on-year. "Despite ...

Aura appoints new head of distribution

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... "With almost 100 authorised representatives nationally and a growing funds management business specialising in private equity and credit, it was a perfect opportunity for the Aura Group to add such a highly experienced professional to grow the busine ...