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Crowe Horwath and AVCAL enter education partnership

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
A base-level private equity education for Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) members will be run by accountancy firm Crowe Horwath. AVCAL has appointed the Crowe Horwath corporate finance team as the partner of its Private ...

J.P. Morgan wins in $5bn NZ custody review

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... change their investment manager line-up. We've also rolled out new exposure reporting features and have moved into private equity administration, because there have been many conversations recently about moving into private equity investments as alternative ...

Alternatives now used by 80% of instos

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... increasing proportion of investors now hold significant target allocations for alternatives. Forty-two per cent of private equity investors, 48% of real estate investors, and 66% of hedge fund investors have target allocations to the asset class of more ...

Investment analysts overpaid and mostly redundant: Moore

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... with the biggest stocks in the index. "The only alternative to indexing is genuine investing," Moore continued. "Private equity, alternatives, concentrated portfolios...the guys in the middle are going to get creamed." The global equity specialist then ...

ANZ Wealth alternatives head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... investments at ANZ Wealth will leave the company tomorrow. Simon Ford has managed ANZ Wealth's real estate, hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, credit, commodities and insurance investments for six years, having joined in 2009. Prior to that ...

New CEO at Board of Taxation

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... Payne's key expertise includes taxation of domestic and international funds in property, infrastructure, equity and private equity; due diligence; structuring for corporate mergers; reorganisations; takeovers; and acquisitions including cross-border ...

International pension funds buy London City airport

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... the sovereign wealth fund of Kuwait, are understood to have struck a deal to buy London's smallest airport from private equity giant Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP). According to reports, the group saw off stiff competition for the site, including ...

Blue Sky lifts profits

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... Sky is Australia's only listed fund manager focused on a range of diversified alternative investments, including private equity and venture capital, real assets (primarily water and agriculture), private real estate (primarily residential and student ...

Impact investor calls on super fund VC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
... Kingston said. Speaking to Financial Standard recently, Melbourne-based Kingston said the best venture and growth private equity funds are oversubscribed and Australian super funds have a lot of trouble getting into them. "All the good funds they want ...

Former QIC multi-asset head departs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... knowledge." QIC currently has about $78.8 billion in funds under management, offering infrastructure, real estate, private equity, liquid strategies and multi-asset investment services to about 90 clients globally.