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Rumours swirl around Perpetual's wealth business sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... business, which was initially announced in February. This comes as Bloomberg reported Oaktree Capital has secured private credit financing from Ares Management and Barings to acquire the wealth business. Perpetual acknowledged the media speculation but ...

APAC insurers favour multi-alternatives strategies: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... with a preference for floating-rate assets, which can limit exposure to interest rate duration risk. "We expect private credit to remain a growing component of our allocation in the coming years," Tricot said. "Given the increasing demand for electrification ...

WAM takes over PIA board, vows to lift underperformance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... of PIA. Shareholders also made it clear they do not want the LIC's investment strategy opening to a Pengana private credit feeder fund and entering an "ancillary risk sharing agreement with Pengana Capital Group (PCG)," which is the investment manager ...

Listed asset managers trail ASX 200 in 2025: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... differentiate or risk replicability by passive vehicles. "Firms specialising in less commoditised segments - such as private credit or specialised fixed income strategies - are relatively better positioned to grow," it read. It noted that traditional ...

Capital Group takes stake in Qualitas

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... Qualitas had about $9.5 billion in funds under management (FUM) at the end of June, of which 83% is in real estate private credit and 17% is in real estate private equity. ASX-listed REIT, the Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI), now has $1 billion ...

ASIC issues interim stop orders to TruePillars

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
ASIC has told private credit manager TruePillars to halt distribution of its product disclosure statements (PDSs) for two offerings. The interim orders prevent the fund from offering, issuing, selling or transferring interests in the Pooled Unit and ...

Brookfield fully acquires Oaktree

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... Brookfield chief executive Bruce Flatt said since then, the partnership has "fuelled the rapid expansion of our private credit platform, supported the growth of our Wealth Solutions business, and helped drive 75% growth in Oaktree's assets under ...

Qualitas co-founder trades in equity for $53m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... Qualitas had about $9.5 billion in funds under management (FUM) at the end of June, of which 83% is in real estate private credit and 17% is in real estate private equity. ASX-listed REIT, the Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI), now has $1 billion ...

HMC Private adds investment director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
David Di Pilla's HMC Capital has added another executive to its private credit business. HMC Private Credit has appointed a new investment director within its investor services team as demand for private credit continues to skyrocket. Incidentally ...

Soul Patts focused on 'bespoke' private sector investing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... indicating that it holds about 40% in the private sector. However, Barlow highlighted the success it has captured in private credit by steering away from real estate investing or private equity loans. Barlow said loans in the private sector can be "highly ...