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More to Asia than just Chindia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... still too fragmented, said Luke Pais, partner of the EY lead advisory mergers and acquisitions practice for ASEAN private equity. Australian corporates and institutional investors have an even more limited focus on the region but Pais said investors ...

Van Eyk expands research team

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... Acton has joined van Eyk from NAB Wealth & MLC, where she held a variety of roles. Acton was most recently with MLC Private Equity. Graduate Adam Congiusta has also joined the group's manager research team. All three analysts report to van Eyk's head ...

Industry resists full portfolio disclosure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... sensitive information; it would be too difficult to obtain the information from foreign funds; and it would deter private equity and hedge funds from accepting superannuation investment. The Financial Services Council's (FSC's) first recommendation was ...

SunGard launches a faster STP processor

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... launch of a fully automated order processing and control solution for hedge fund managers, fund administrators and private equity firms. Asset Arena Data Connect, the new processing solution, has been designed to speed up straight-through-processing ...

FEATURE: The myth of the outlook

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... predicting the future is just about impossible, and getting things wrong is inevitable. Every year there are what ING Private Equity Access Limited director Don Stammer calls 'X-factors' - surprise events that appear out of nowhere and shape the events ...

Prime Super and HIP to merge

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... between the two funds in investment strategy would not be an obstacle. "Traditionally HIP has been a bit overweight private equity. However, bringing both portfolios together is a fantastic opportunity to review asset allocation," he said. The funds ...

State Street opens Shanghai office, announces Q4 results

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... office in Shanghai as part of its Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS) business, which focuses on real estate and private equity. The new office will also support State Street's strategic hedge fund clients. Carol Hall, senior managing director of ...

Credit to escape impending bond rout

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... alternatives, which incorporate hedge funds as an important part, as well as other assets like real estate and private equity.

Watch central banks closely, warns Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... The group's global head of alternatives, Anthony Tutrone, believed that an improving economy should lead to more private equity buyout activity. "At this point, we haven't gotten to a major acceleration in buyouts, but we believe deals will begin to ...

PE firms struggling with data management

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014
Six out of 10 private equity firms are struggling with document management and disseminating data into market intelligence, according to global research conducted jointly by TABB Group and SunGard. The team behind the research surveyed 119 senior private ...