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Super funds to 'look more like insurers'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... the next few years. There used to be a separation of 'I'm a long-short equity manager' or 'I'm a fixed income or alternatives manager', but the reality is that if you look at the super funds here, at some point they're going to become net payers ...

HNW clients demand more non-custody assets: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... assets as 75% of financial advisers report a growing demand in unique opportunities such private equity and other alternatives, a new survey from Praemium finds. Such assets comprise an average of 26% of HNW clients' total portfolio value, the study ...

Ares builds up wealth team with Fidante poach

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... Holberton has left to join Ares Wealth Management Solutions. The private markets specialist joins the US$$484 billion alternatives investment giant as a principal even as country head John Knox beefs up his wealth management team. Based in Melbourne ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...