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Macquarie snaps up Brazil toll road system

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... state in Brazil. The acquisition increases Macquarie AM's portfolio transportation infrastructure in Brazil and Latin America, in addition to its investments in Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura (CLI) in Brazil, Supervia Poniente in Mexico and the ...

GAM nabs Janus Henderson equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... Henderson's research team in 2021, having previously worked as an aerospace, defence and industrials analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. O'Hara said the timing was right "It's great to be joining GAM. This is a very exciting time in ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... capacity of 946 megawatts (MW) across 48 sites. The equity commitments came from investors across Australia, Asia and North America, and takes the total amount of equity capital raised to $500 million in the past 18 months. In addition to the investments ...

Escala poised to overhaul strategy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
Private wealth manager Escala Partners is poised for a management overhaul that could see the appointment of a new chief executive, according to people familiar with the matter. Two senior executives - co-chief executive Pep Perry and investment chief ...

Super funds back $9.6bn homegrown platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... the funding to continue expanding its financial infrastructure into new markets like Japan, Korea, the UAE, and Latin America, and to accelerate go-to-market efforts in Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia, the platform said. Other Series F investors ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... Arthur Sinodinos said trade tariffs were never the answer to the challenges facing the US. "In this context, the challenge America faces is not bilateral trade balances - sure, there are trade issues with China in terms of IP being stolen, not following ...

US, China trade truce 'welcome' news for Australia: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
The United States and China have agreed to a temporary easing of trade tensions for a 90-day period. The move will see US tariffs on Chinese imports drop from 145% to 30%, while China will cut duties on American goods from 125% to 10%. While welcome ...

'Lunatic' tariffs can directly hit Australia: Academics

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... White said: "I'm not quite sure what Trump wants. I think in a sense, he just wants to pull up the drawbridge and make America essentially autarchic. But there's one thing to be said, though, and that is even the Trump administration is not immune ...

Aware Super appoints UK private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... co-investments and co-underwriting opportunities. He is also charged with developing new relationships across Europe and North America and will sit on the global PE investment committee. The two new associate portfolio managers, Steve Ingham and Katie ...

Australian private capital sector totals $139bn: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... 13.8% median net internal rate of return among vintage funds between 2014 and 2021, against their counterparts in North America (12.4%), Asia (11.7%), and the rest of the world (9.8%). Despite the steadiness, private capital fundraising fell to the lowest ...