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HESTA hunts for portfolio construction and risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... Advisors, Bank of Scotland, and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. He spent seven years at Frontier Advisors as head of alternatives and derivatives. There, he led a team covering research and specialist advice to clients on derivative strategies, alternative ...

BlackRock names regional insto client lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... advisory Maltesian Capital. Maltisian Capital was formed in 2013 to connect people, capital and opportunities in the alternatives space. Maltezos previously spent more than seven years at Goldman Sachs, most recently as head of credit alternatives for ...

HMC Capital boosts AUM by 45% to $19bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... assets under management (AUM) by 45% in the half year to December to $18.5 billion. At the rate it is going, the alternatives fund manager expects to double AUM to $50 billion over the next three to five years. HMC operates in private equity, private ...

High-profile stockpicker hires from WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... understood to be switching roles internally. "Zinurova has done a phenomenal job in building a best-in-class institutional alternatives fund which is liquid and accessible to everyone in the market," Kelly said. I'm ready to take the reins and continue ...

JP Morgan AM nabs Netwealth exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... "We have been laser-focused in our priorities: growing our range of active ETFs, enabling and expanding access to alternatives, and growing our client base across both the financial adviser and HNW channels," said Carlile. Finnigan said she was delighted ...

Australian super assets set to become second largest globally: WTW

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... Super performance test in 2021 and the resulting increased focus on benchmark-relative returns, the allocation to alternatives has marginally increased since 2019, from 23% to 24% for super funds. "The bigger shift has been an increase to equities, which ...

Coller Capital launches first-of-its-kind strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... private credit markets," Hallifax said. "Private wealth investors increasingly recognise the value of fixed income alternatives, and private credit secondaries present a compelling opportunity." Meanwhile, partner and head of Coller Credit Secondaries ...

Future Fund reaches value of $237.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... active return generation and the Future Fund benefitted from increasing its allocation to international equities. Alternatives, credit and infrastructure all made positive contributions, and returns were helped by the decline in the Australian dollar ...

LGT Capital Partners brings $1.6bn PE strategy to Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... accessibility of the asset class to potential investors," Pensabene said. "After the launch of our semi-liquid multi-alternatives fund for Australian and New Zealand investors in 2021, we are pleased to be able to offer our private equity platform to ...

System Capital joins Fidante stable

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
Fidante is bolstering its alternatives capabilities, bringing on long-short manager System Capital as an affiliate. Founded in 2022, System Capital is run by Lev Margolin, who previously oversaw the L1 Capital Long/Short Fund for eight years. The System ...