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First Super awards ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... portfolio continues to reflect companies' labour and governance practices. First Super already screens its private equity portfolio for governance and labour rights risks, and international equities was the next asset class of consideration. Watson ...

US fund manager sets up Sydney shop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... relationships across both Australia and New Zealand. He will also aid in the development and monitoring of their private equity programs. "We are seeing considerable demand from the Australian private markets community for solutions, including custom ...

Focus Financial acquired by PE firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... NASDAQ-listed group that owns Escala Partners and several other local advice businesses has been acquired by a private equity firm for more than US$7 billion. Focus announced at the beginning of February that it was considering an offer to be acquired ...

Stafford Capital adds superannuation lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... appointed to Australia Post Super, Milburn-Pyle Stephen has worked with Stafford in the timberland, infrastructure, private equity, and private credit sectors. In 2017 Stafford launched a dedicated private credit strategy or the APSS, the Stafford Credit ...

Capital markets spearhead next recession: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... Ariel Investments chief investment officer Rupal Bhansali told Financial Standard that highly leveraged sectors, private equity in particular, are a cause for concern at a time when investors are worried about the next major economic downturn. Many investors ...

Openmarkets secures chief financial officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... platform. This includes the sale of its B2C business to Marketech, further capital investment by an Australian private equity firm, the launch of its international equities trading solution and the appointment of chief operating officer Rob Forbes in ...

Pengana establishes capital markets arm, hires

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... markets division." Pillemer explained investment opportunities will be predominately in private markets, including private equity, private credit, and special situations investments. "There is a long-term secular trend toward private market investments ...

Private equity still hot: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
Private equity will remain the top alternative asset class for new investment over the next two to three years, according to State Street's latest global survey. The survey, commissioned by State Street in Q4 of last year, surveyed 480 institutional ...

HMC Capital adds director, institutional capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... alternative fund manager across multiple real asset segments including, daily needs real estate, healthcare and private equity. "She will work alongside Nicholas Harris and assist in growing our domestic and international institutional relationships. ...

Stafford Capital Partners launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... announced an extended partnership with HESTA, after the superfund allocated an additional US$200 million to its joint private equity program, the HESTA Sustainable Capital Investment Trust.