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Ex-Qantas Super private markets lead lands new gig

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025

... clients on investment strategies and wealth management. At Qantas Super, Chen led private markets investments across private equity, real assets, venture capital, and impact. He brings over 18 years of experience in financial services, with particular ...

IFM Investors exits Australian PE strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025

IFM Investors has dumped its Australian private equity strategy to prioritise global investments. The decision comes after the fund manager has struggled to scale the local strategy. "This decision, whilst difficult was carefully considered and we believe ...

CFS taps JPMAM for global strategies mandates

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025

... strong, risk-aware outcomes for our members," Armitage added. CFS recently tapped JPMAM to help launch its first private equity offering. JPMAM's Private Equity Group (PEG), which manages US$35 billion in for global clients, was brought in to invest ...

Centuria Bass names new chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025

... 2020 as managing director of funds and distribution. In his previous roles he worked across investment management, private equity, corporate advisory and corporate strategy. Giffin and Gottlieb will lead the business as it plans to expand through a listed ...

Shield collapse brings wholesale governance to the forefront

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025

... exposure to private markets, and retail markets are invested by less than 1%". Rahmani agreed that more exposure to private equity, private credit and other alternatives provides "good for investment outcomes overall." "Think about our superannuation ...

Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... accounting for ASIC's other ongoing investigations, including the likes of Australian Fiduciaries and First Mutual Private Equity, he said: "I regret to inform the committee, it's even more than that... there are a range of funds that we're ...

Macquarie considered acquiring Carlyle: Reports

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

Macquarie was allegedly in takeover talks with private equity giant Carlyle Group, but the discussions "fizzled", according to reports from US outlet Semafor. Had the talks continued and a merger were to happen, the combined entity would have had $1.5 ...

Aura Group explores ASX listing, appoints advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... more than $1.3 billion in funds under management and advice, the alternative fund manager offers venture capital, private equity, digital assets and multi-asset strategies. Founded in Sydney in late 2008, it is now headquartered in Singapore serving ...

Supply and demand dynamics shift PE secondaries landscape: bfinance

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025

Private equity secondaries transactions are ramping up, as investors are consciously seeking external fund managers for their expertise in navigating changing conditions. bfinance's Sector in Brief: Private Equity Secondaries report noted that both ...

Family offices up equities, dial down alternatives: Goldman Sachs

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025

... Conversely, alternatives edged down from 44% to 42%. Shifts in alternatives mainly came from lower allocations to private equity, which was down from 26% in 2023 to 21%. Private credit was up to 4% in 2025 versus 3% in 2023, while hedge funds were steady ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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