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Channel Capital adds Cayman director

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... joined Channel's Cayman business earlier this year as an executive director. "Carl is very experienced in the alternative funds environment. He will add depth to our governance platform and will work closely with our clients to help them navigate ...

Family offices should supplement super

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... Hutton says the passing of some superannuation bills in parliament recently should get wealthy retirees thinking about alternative options to complement their super. The tight superannuation contribution limits have reduced the level of wealth they can ...

Court orders new group definition in CBA advice class action

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
Clients who claimed Commonwealth Bank financial advisers put them in expensive CMLA life insurance policies instead of cheaper alternatives have been asked to work to a new group definition. The group proceedings were filed by Diana Tyrrell and Edward ...

J.P. Morgan AM acquires forestry manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has acquired a forest management and timberland investing firm in a bid to actively participate in carbon offset markets. BrightSphere Investment Group has sold its 75% stake in Campbell Global to J.P. Morgan AM for an undisclosed ...

Advisers turn to ETFs during COVID

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
Financial advisers' appetite for exchange-traded funds has more than doubled since the global pandemic hit as new trading data shows that index funds are providing better means of diversification. AUSIEX research found that before COVID-19, one ...

HSBC makes alternatives push

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... for fixed income, private debt and alternatives. In the new role, Munro will be responsible for growing the range of alternative investments available to HSBC clients. "I'm looking forward to leading the growth of HSBC Alternatives and bringing the benefits ...

Aussie PE, VC assets hit milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... venture capital firms' assets reached a record high of $18.4 billion (US$14bn), according to new research. The Alternative Assets in Asia-Pacific report compiled by Preqin saw a 20% jump in the total capital raised by Australia-focused private capital ...

AMP Capital announces new chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... have seen him have oversight of approximately US$2.1 trillion in client assets. More recently, Johnson led his own alternative investments business. David Atkin, AMP Capital deputy chief executive and former chief executive of Cbus, had been acting in ...

Bloomberg expands equity indices

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... be used in a KraneShares ETF (KARS). "We are responding to investor demands for a comprehensive and cost-effective alternative that's fully integrated with our data and distribution channels," Bloomberg multi-asset index head of product Alan Campbell ...

Macquarie subsidiary to acquire REIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... citrus farms in New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania, offering $1 per share at the time. Roc Partners, an alternative investment management firm, at one point was in the race to acquire VTH. On June 4, VTH told shareholders that it has not received ...