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Aware Super appoints UK private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... across purpose-built student accommodation, hotels and residential. Before KKR, she was an associate partner at Real Estate Venture Capital (Revcap), and earlier in her career worked at PGIM Real Estate, specialising in equity and debt investments in ...

Australian private capital sector totals $139bn: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
Total Australia-focused assets under management (AUM) remained steady at $139 billion in 2024, with private equity, venture capital (VC), and private credit funds accounting for nearly half at $65 billion, according to the Australian Private Capital ...

Franklin Templeton brings Lexington Partners PE fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... In addition, FLEX-I will have the flexibility to invest in private assets across asset types, including buyout, growth, venture, credit, mezzanine, infrastructure, energy and other real assets. FLEX-I has over US$875 million ($1.4bn) in assets under ...

MA Financial partners to invest $2.6bn in middle market loans

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
The joint venture, which includes three partnering institutions, is aiming to establish a differentiated platform focused on the US middle market. MA Financial Group, Monroe Capital and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will invest up to US$1.7 ...

Ellerston Capital awards distribution mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... Capital's employee mindset and entrepreneurial approach and look forward to a similarly long-term partnership with this new venture."

ETF Shares introduces three ETFs on Cboe

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... to serve advisers in a way other providers simply can't," Tuckwell said. ETF Shares is backed by ETFS Capital, the venture capital firm of Graham Tuckwell, who is David's father. VanEck estimates that the local ETF market hit $249.4 billion at ...

Frontier Advisors lands major mandate from asset management giant

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... have "developed a unique approach together." This partnership, he added, "will be a great support to our broader Japanese venture." Frontier officially launched its Tokyo office in 2022 after years of assessing the Japanese market and building relationships ...

Acenda forms innovation function to create new insurance propositions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... also recently held roles at non-bank lender OSQO as chief product and distribution officer, and at Firemark Ventures, the venture capital arm of general insurer IAG, as director of emerging technology. Acenda chief claims and transformation officer Andrew ...

Family offices favour real estate: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
The world's richest families love to invest in real estate more than any other asset classes, a new analysis shows, as more than half feature property in their portfolios. The research conducted by familyofficehub, a provider of global family office ...

Future Fund veteran takes on new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... initiatives. Before that, he was part of the in-house private equity team with investment responsibilities cutting across venture, growth and buy-out sectors focusing on China and other emerging economies. Thorburn joined the Future Fund after 13 years ...