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Suspended SIV scheme raised $3bn

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... allocation as would be required under the proposed visa guidelines in the short term." According to Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Limited's (AVCAL) 2014 Year Book, only around $150 million was raised for venture capital funds ...

MTAA launches transition to retirement investment option

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... investors the opportunity to grow their capital," Turner said. She noted that the portfolio has no exposure to private equity and that it sits between MTAA Super existing conservative and balanced options on the risk/return spectrum.

Qualitas grows team with senior appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... at Transurban, responsible for financial modelling, debt raising and valuation analysis. She also worked in the private equity team at Future Fund. "Each of the new appointees brings specific expertise and experience to the company, and augment the existing ...

Blue Sky to raise $20m for alternatives fund

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... Australia's only listed diversified alternatives investment vehicle. The directly-managed portfolio is invested across private equity and venture capital, water and agriculture, hedge funds and private real estate. Blue Sky chief investment officer Alexander ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... up five cents at $39.38. Myer was up 4.5 cents, or 3.4%, at $1.355 on rumours that billionaire Solomon Lew and private equity groups are considering a takeover move on the troubled department store.

FSI must lift value in super system: AVCAL

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL) has called on the federal government to lift the value of Australia's superannuation system and retirement incomes. The call comes as one of four key issues raised by AVCAL in ...

Vantage launches SMSF-ready private equity fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
Private equity funds specialist, Vantage Asset Management, has launched a new $100 million private equity fund of funds aimed at improving self-managed super fund investors' access to the asset class. The Vantage Private Equity Growth 2 (VPEG2) fund ...

Treasury Group CEO to step down

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... director. Andrew McGill was appointed to the role on July 2011 and was previously a founder and partner of mid-market private equity firm Crescent Wealth. McGill will be replaced by Treasury executive director and Northern Lights co-founder Tim Carver ...

Stockbrokers Association appoints chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... appointed its new chief executive and managing director. Andrew Green was previously chief executive of the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. He described his new role as being to "further strengthen the profession and continue ...

Not over yet for active management

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... investment clients are tilting their active investment allocations towards areas that are very hard to optimise such as private equity, hedge funds and infrastructure. However, to get investment return value from these strategies the allocations have ...