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Australian private capital sector totals $139bn: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... level at $45 billion since 2022. Preqin blamed global slowdown in fundraising and deal-making, as well as falling asset valuations as the factors behind the sluggishness. However, the report found that investors from both Australia and New Zealand, as ...

Global X China Tech ETF in the works

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... technology ETF, citing the country's shift from policy planning to delivery, stabilising fundamentals and depressed valuations, while also emphasising the critical nature of selective exposure. Ahead of the launch of the Global X China Tech ETF (ASX ...

REITs see best start versus equities in a decade: Principal AM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... market rotation." Rush added that the current investment case for REITs rests on two ingredients already in place, cheap valuations and positive fundamentals. However, what's been missing in recent years, is the third, and often most important ingredient ...

Mantis to distribute new micro cap offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... said. "We see this part of the market as very under-researched and below the radar of the passive investor cohort. Valuations are as attractive as I have seen across my career." Farwerck added: "Our ability to maintain continuity with our previous portfolio ...

Institutional capital returns to retail real estate after hiatus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... "passing the inflection point" as market conditions improve, citing low vacancy rates, strong sales, and more attractive valuations. Also, retailers' capacity for rental growth has improved, signalling a "solid foundation for investment." The report ...

Russell Investments, Reach Alts team up to expand private market access

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... platform. The fund has a minimum investment of $25,000 and offers quarterly redemptions, in line with quarterly asset valuations, following a one-year lock-up period. The structure is intended to align with the long-term nature and lower liquidity of ...

ASIC tiptoes around private markets intervention

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... regulator's radar. "Or is there a role for the state to pull levers to say, 'we need to be standardising that approach to valuations, or we need to be raising expectations on some element of corporate governance?'," he said. "From my perspective ...

BlackRock rebalance sparks record-high ETF trades on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... appear to be a potential detractor in the near term given a "relatively weaker domestic earnings outlook and stretched valuations." Underpinning this are concerns of a US recession set in motion by President Donald Trump's aggressive trade tactics ...

US equities face volatility as growth risks mount: Morgan Stanley

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... sectors and support market strength over the next year. "We tap into beneficiaries outside the tech sector. We see valuations for big tech backed by strong earnings, and less lofty valuations for other sectors," BlackRock said.

Luxury asset investment platform launches for high-net-worth investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... remained largely overlooked as investment assets in wealth management, according to MUSE. MUSE said that's because product valuations have typically relied on auction sites, outdated appraisals, and industry word of mouth. Meanwhile, the secondary market ...