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BNP Paribas adds global manager to range

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... (European infrastructure), Carnegie Asset Management (global growth equity), FFTW (fixed income), Hamilton Lane (private equity), Impax Asset Management (environmental and resource efficiency markets), Permal (hedge fund solutions) and internal Investment ...

JANA rejigs team after absorbing MLC IM

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... more generally, whether he wanted to take up another role." Stanford was a consultant focusing on fund-to-fund private equity and analytical tools for investment management and had been at JANA for over six years. "When we put the two investment engines ...

Crowe Horwath and Findex in acquisition talks

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... implementation agreement. The news came after Crowe Horwath entered into a trading halt yesterday and said that private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners and another organisation had expressed interest on buying all of its shares. The advice and ...

Crowe Horwath to announce buyout proposal

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... organisations in recent weeks. In March, it confirmed that it had received a non-binding indicative buyout proposal from private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners. According to the Australian Financial Review, Findex, which recently acquired Centric ...

PE outperforms ASX and super funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
The Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL) has released figures they claim confirm that private equity and venture capital funds in Australia at end 2013 outperformed the ASX across most major time periods. The analysis ...

Pohl launches mandate hunt as non-compete clause expires

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... remained in close contact with institutional clients and consultants during his non-compete period via his unaffected private equity business EC Pohl & Co. He added that the team was already in advanced discussions with a couple of large industry funds ...

Insurers upping risk to combat low yields

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... industry now intends to make the greatest allocation increases to less liquid assets including infrastructure debt, private equity, commercial mortgage loans, and real estate equity. As CIOs plan to allocate more to non-core asset classes, the survey ...

Blue Sky launches first listed investment company

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... direct investors in Blue Sky's managed funds across the company's four alternative asset classes of real assets, private equity and venture capital, private real estate and hedge funds. According to Blue Sky's investment director Alexander McNab, overseas ...

'Choice' dashboard, portfolio disclosure delayed to 2015

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... than those that apply in the US, UK and Asia. They are particularly concerned with the provisions that require private equity or hedge fund managers to disclose what managers believe is underlying commercial in confidence information. Pauline Vamos ...

Future Fund and super returns on par

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... its international equity exposure jumped almost one and half times from 24% to 33% over the past 12 months while private equity and infrastructure exposure increased from 13% to 16%. Exposure to Australian equities, property securities, fixed and cash ...