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Pinnacle hires retail distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2022
... million, up 23% on the prior corresponding period. During a busy six months, Pinnacle shut Reminiscent Capital, a discretionary Asian macro strategy, and completed its acquisition of a 25% equity interest in private equity firm Five V Capital.

Pinnacle folds boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... Management shuttered one of its affiliates just two years after it acquired a stake. Reminiscent Capital, a discretionary Asian macro strategy, folded in November 2021, resulting in a $1.8 million write off. Pinnacle hoped that Reminiscent would provide ...

VGI chief executive resigns amid takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... individuals and family offices. It has two LICs listed on the ASX: VGI Partners Global Investments (VG1) and VGI Partners Asian Investments (VG8). Subject to shareholder approval, VGI will changes its ticker code and be renamed. Regal is an alternatives ...

UBS acquires Wealthfront, opens multicultural division

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... acquisition comes as UBS also launches the Multicultural Investors Strategic Client Segment, focused on meeting the needs of Asian-American, Black, and Hispanic and Latino clients with investable assets of US$1 million or more. The segment will deliver ...

New client group lead at AXA IM

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022
... relationships across Asia and brings a wealth of relevant experience in investor relations and alternatives advisory services. "The Asian market is a key area of growth for the AXA IM Alts business and we have strong ambitions to grow our team in the ...

New global chief for William Blair

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... joined the Chicago-based firm 25 years ago as an investment banker. He was promoted to head the firm's European and Asian banking group in 2001, based in London. He returned to the US in 2009 as global head of investment banking. Under his leadership ...

Investors reveal strong appetite for real estate in 2022

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... Survey, published annually by the European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV), alongside the Asian Association for Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles and the Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) provides ...

WAM ups PAF takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
WAM Capital has upped its takeover bid for PM Capital's Asian equities strategy, which the latter flags it will accept. WAM said the $1.149 per share offer for every PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund (PAF) share is "compelling" and represents a 3.5% ...

VGI Partners confirms merger talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JAN 2022
... holiday break. VGI manages two unlisted funds and listed funds - VGI Partners Global Investments (VG1) and VGI Partners Asian Investments (VG8). It also offers individually managed accounts that target wealthy investors. VGI has been criticised by investors ...

Blackstone buys GIC's stake in logistics trust for $2.1bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... access to densely populated areas and major transportation hubs. "The (logistics) transaction significantly increases our Asian core plus real estate exposure to the logistics space and is consistent with our strategy of over-weighting in high-conviction ...