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Alternative funds delivering: van Eyk

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... 2011, globally pension funds have increased their allocation to alternatives, which could include anything from private equity to real assets such as farm land, from 5% to 20%, van Eyk said. van Eyk Head of Manager Research and Deputy CIO Matthew Olsen ...

NSW State Super appoints investment head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... of diversified funds, Australian and New Zealand equities, fixed interest, investment strategy and economics and private equity. "We are delighted that Mark has joined the State Super team," commented NSW State Super chairman Michael Carapiet. "His senior ...

Elixir adds business coach to consultancy team

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... certified financial planner. "Geoff is an experienced company director, mergers and acquisitions specialist and private equity investor who continues to provide board and advisory support to many not-for-profit, commercial, professional and government ...

IFM awarded inaugural Aust Small Caps mandate

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2012
... headquartered in Melbourne, IFM manages A$37 billion across four asset classes - listed equities, debt, infrastructure and private equity. Owned by 32 major not-for-profit Australian pension funds, IFM invests on behalf of institutional investors. It ...

Ex-Ascalon boss starts at BlackRock

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... the company said. Globally, BlackRock Alternative Investors offers hedge funds, fund of hedge funds and advisory, private equity, real estate, infrastructure.

LGS wins Best Green Super Fund Award

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... in responsible investment strategies across Australian and international equities, property, absolute return and private equity classes and, more recently, sovereign bonds. It's understood that this investment is a far larger commitment than any Australian ...

CareSuper to shed mandates

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... management and 267,000 members. Across the Australian equities, International equities, Australian fixed interest and private equity asset classes Perennial is the only manager that ran money for both Asset Super and CareSuper before the merger, according ...

Aus PE funds on the right side of supply & demand

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
Australian private equity firms are still calling the shots on fees, said the chief executive of the Australian Private Equity & venture capital association Limited (AVCAL). While it is likely that in the future Australia private equity funds will have ...

IFM appoints new private equity executive director

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... co-investing and direct investing initiatives. The global investment manager expects the appointment to strengthen its private equity capacity. Previously Lipchin was head of private equity at Melbourne-based private investment and advisory firm Wingate ...

Litigation risk to force advisers into multi-asset options: Russell

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... and overseas, specialised multi-asset portfolios also invest in gold and other commodities via ETFs, as well as private equity funds, hedge funds and other more complicated alternatives. This diversified basket of assets is designed to reduce the exposure ...