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Aussie super funds eye global partnerships at US summit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... - this global approach improves our overall portfolio diversification." US investments account for about half of ART's private market assets totaling to $41 billion. Some $66 billion account for about one quarter of total public market assets. ART has ...

FNZ appoints leads for APAC, North America

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... well as lead the provision of technology and dealing services. Hiom joined FNZ last September and prior to that worked at private investment firm Motive Partners and share and unit registry company XCEND. Between 2006 and 2022, Hiom was the deputy chief ...

National Reconstruction Fund makes $200m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... industry and innovation and minister for science Tim Ayres said the investment backs Australia's digital resilience where private capital alone cannot. "This deal shows the benefit of the NRF being able to use innovative finance to fill market gaps ...

Colter Bay Capital opens doors, launches private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
Already raising $100 million for its flagship fund, private credit firm Colter Bay Capital has launched with backing from a Swiss family office and fixed income fund manager. Colter Bay Capital aims to fill the corporate funding gap in Australia's lower ...

Lowy family takes stake in Magellan

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... Scentre Group or Westfield-branded shopping centres in Australia and New Zealand, and Westfield Corporation. LFG is the private investment business and family office of the Lowy Family with offices in New York, Los Angeles and Sydney. Magellan will hold ...

US alternative lender launches $250m income fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
A California-based private credit firm has strengthened its Australian presence with the launch of a new income fund, targeting later-stage technology companies with strong commitments from investors exceeding $250 million. Partners for Growth has launched ...

BlackRock caps outflows on US$27bn private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
BlackRock has capped redemptions on its private credit fund HPS Corporate Lending Fund (HLEND), imposing the 5% limit after investors sought to yank out US$1.2 billion. Subsidiary HPS Investments Partners, which BlackRock acquired in 2024 for US$12 ...

IFM maps path for super funds to meet US infrastructure funding gap

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... (I3Gs) grants. IFM Investors suggested regulatory reform to allow investors to retain existing tax-exempt debt under public-private partnership (P3) arrangements. Under current regulations, governments retire any tax-exempt on infrastructure assets when ...

QIC expands private debt exposure in European infrastructure

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... critical challenges. It operates a fleet of approximately 90 helicopters on more than 30 bases located in France. QIC private debt infrastructure partner Xi Chen said the expansion in European private debt is focused on partnering with high-quality sponsors ...

Australians unlock only 1% of $600bn in home equity: Deloitte

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... potential equity available via equity release products to eligible Australian households. Reverse mortgage volumes across the private and public sectors, including the government's Home Equity Access Scheme, totalled around $5.5 billion as at 30 June ...