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L1 Capital targets $500m for long short LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... management and weak balance sheets. L1 then waits for a "negative catalyst" event such as an earnings downgrade, capital raise, market share loss or other operational issue. "We are delighted to bring our long short strategy to an ASX-listed vehicle ...

Super funds embrace crowdsourced cybersecurity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... superannuation funds have backed a San Francisco-based crowdsourced cybersecurity startup, taking part in a $33 million capital raise. Hostplus and First State Super have invested in Bugcrowd, a security platform offering bug bounty services. Using more ...

Netwealth doubles managed account FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... all-time high," he said. Separately, Netwealth joint managing director Matt Heine was recently involved in a major capital raise for AI and natural language processing platform, Nod. Heine said he was eager to participate because the generation and management ...

Powerwrap managing director departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... clients, as well as the chief operating officer of Bangarra, one of the largest family offices in Australia. The capital raise led by Brant in June saw shareholders and other interested parties raise a total of $19.4 million. This is expected to support ...

Super funds driving PE growth: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
Superannuation funds' appetite for domestic private equity investments has reached new heights not seen since 2007, a new industry report shows. Australian superannuation funds ploughed $676 million of capital in private equity over the 2017 financial ...

Powerwrap names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... from his knowledge and skills as a director," Driscoll said. In June Powerwrap announced a successful $19.4 million capital raise by shareholders and other interested parties to position the business for future growth and a potential IPO.

Adviser, SMSF demand driving LIC growth

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
Financial advisers and self-managed super funds are helping drive the strong demand for listed investment vehicles offering wider asset classes and a more diversified portfolio, according to a MinterEllison report. The Australian listed investment companies ...

ASX flags imminent blockchain transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
The ASX decision to replace its exchange settlement system in place of distributed ledger technology (DLT) or blockchain could come as soon as December. ASX chief executive Dominic Stevens said the exchange has undertaken initiatives and industry-wide ...

Former ME Bank chief joins Powerwrap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... further strengthen its board of directors as it continues to grow and invest in its future, following a $19.4 million capital raise in June. At the time, Powerwrap confirmed the capital raise provided the business with the flexibility required to consider ...

Macrovue appoints former Arena MD

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
... AMP-backed Macrovue. The online investment platform will welcome James Goodwin following his participation in a capital raise of about $1.25 million to support Macrovue's continuing growth. In addition to Arena, Goodwin brings more than 15 years' experience ...