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PIMCO recruits alternatives specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... several global alternative managers. These include The Carlyle Group, Stonepeak, Schonfeld Strategic Partners and Cota Capital. Pullar's arrival follows several recent moves at PIMCO. Two months ago, Orazio replaced Brendon Rodda, who left PIMCO ...

Super moves: QIC, VFMC, ESSSuper, Aware Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... markets. Xu arrived from Frontier Advisers, where she was promoted to the new quantitative research consultant within the capital markets and asset allocation team, just 12 months ago. The quant has focused on macroeconomic analysis, quantitative research ...

Activist fund manager promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... latest product - WAM Income Maximiser - a listed investment company that offers investors steady monthly income stream and capital growth with less risk exposure. Milne has worked in the industry for over seven years. Before her role at Wilson AM, she ...

BlackRock takes stake in Generation Life parent company

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Income Covenant and the ongoing issue of many retirees being wary to spend their savings due to a fear of outliving their capital. This cautiousness results in under-spending in retirement and increased financial insecurity among older Australians, Generation ...

The top-performing (and worst) asset classes of the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... unhedged - represented by the MSCI World ex-Australia index - topped the table with a 31.11% return. Mercer global head of capital markets Harry Liem said equity markets delivered impressive performance last year, particularly through large-cap and growth-oriented ...

Australian private capital sector totals $139bn: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Australia-focused assets under management (AUM) remained steady at $139 billion in 2024, with private equity, venture capital (VC), and private credit funds accounting for nearly half at $65 billion, according to the Australian Private Capital 2025 Yearbook. ...

Franklin Templeton brings Lexington Partners PE fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Luxembourg-domiciled Franklin Lexington Private Markets Fund SICAV SA range. The fund's investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in FLEX-I in new private equity transactions alongside leading sponsors, Franklin ...

Betashares launches fixed income ETFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Australian corporate bonds held until maturity in May 2028, 2029, and 2030 respectively. The responsible entity, Betashares Capital, intends for the ETFs to terminate on or about the end date of the relevant maturity range of the corporate bonds in the ...

Alternative real estate investment manager launches new fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... fund that invests directly in quality prime commercial real estate across Australia's east coast. The Singapore Variable Capital Company (VCC) - the Zagga Real Estate Credit Fund (ZRECF) was established to cater to the growing appetite from ASEAN investors ...

MA Financial partners to invest $2.6bn in middle market loans

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... institutions, is aiming to establish a differentiated platform focused on the US middle market. MA Financial Group, Monroe Capital and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will invest up to US$1.7 billion (AU$2.6 billion) in senior secured loans ...