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Private credit start-up hires industry veteran as CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... super enthusiastic founders. This is not Casey's first start-up. In 2004, he set up Alturus Asset Management, an alternative investment management firm, which now trades as NAOS Asset Management.

GSFM bolsters Queensland presence

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... a portfolio that spans global and Asian equities, Australian equities, fixed income and private credit, as well as alternative strategies." Last month, GSFM announced a distribution partnership with Auscap Asset Management to facilitate the distribution ...

APRA tackles 'weak demand' for longevity products in second consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... on assets backing longevity products. APRA is also proposing to apply an additional capital charge for holdings of alternative (unrated) assets and privately rated assets that exceed a specified limit. "This targeted restriction aims to balance the benefit ...

Apostle partners with Qtron Investments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... Australia." The partnership illustrates Apostle's commitment to aligning with specialist global managers offering alternative, institutional-grade investment strategies, it said. The collaboration will also advance Apostle's ambitions of delivering enhanced ...

Federated Hermes to acquire majority interest in FCP

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
Federated Hermes has agreed to acquire an 80% interest in Federal Capital Partners Fund Manager (FCP). The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, and will be the second private markets acquisition made by Federated Hermes since ...

JANA bolsters senior team with three key appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... and sustainability. The asset consultant has appointed John Xu as head of infrastructure, Chris McAvoy as head of alternative investment strategy research, and Suzy Yoon as sustainability lead. Xu brings over 15 years of investment experience in infrastructure ...

Regal Partners makes two senior hires

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... strategic hires - a new strategy chief and a North American head. Ilana Stringer has joined the ASX-listed specialist alternative investment manager in the newly created role of head of strategy, reporting to chief executive and managing director Brendan ...

GAM names distribution and product lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
GAM Investments is bringing back one of its own to lead the charge on growth, with Australian executive Tim Rainsford returning after a five-year break to helm the Swiss asset manager's product and distribution efforts. Rainsford, who studied at ...

Local PGIM manager exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
A PGIM senior manager has left the company following a global restructure aimed at simplifying its reporting structure. Hayley Douglas has finished up as a senior manager in PGIM's Sydney-based institutional relationship group, a position she held ...

Super moves: AusSuper, Aware, MLC, JANA, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... infrastructure, alternatives, and sustainability. John Xu (pictured) is now head of infrastructure, Chris McAvoy is head of alternative investment strategy research, and Suzy Yoon is taking on the role of sustainability lead. Xu brings over 15 years ...