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Macquarie AM splashes billions on Applied Digital Corporation

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... opportunity". "Applied Digital has a differentiated strategy with access to a unique near-term power portfolio across North America in markets attractive for computing needs which address the most demanding AI and other HPC applications at scale," Moldan ...

ESG linked to pay in top APAC listed firms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... executive compensation and board advisory Shai Ganu said. The global average for ESG-linked pay was 81%, while for North America it is 77%, and for Europe 94%. APAC was the only region that saw an increase of 2% over the previous year. "While markets ...

Apollo scoops up Argo Infrastructure Partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... platform. Apollo has entered an agreement to buy Argo, a mid-market manager of essential infrastructure assets across North America with a focus on responsible investing. Among its assets is TierPoint, an operator of data centers in the US. Under the ...

SG Hiscock appoints head of research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
SG Hiscock appointed Alastair McKibbin as head of research and consultants, having started in the role on 13 January 2025. He will be based in Sydney and will report to head of distribution Anthony Cochran. McKibbin will be responsible for further developing ...

Major climate group suspends operations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... major asset managers. Most recently, the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZAM) lost Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America. Citi said it had chosen to focus instead on its membership of Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) - a group which ...

AustralianSuper wins fund of the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... timeframe, AustralianSuper has "significantly decreased" its weight in Australian markets - from 60% to 50% - with North America and Europe, including the UK, being the primary beneficiaries. Notably, over the same period, AustralianSuper's overseas ...

Goodman Group welcomes Norwegian investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... Goodman said. "We welcome NBIM to Goodman's global investment platform and thank CPP Investments for its support in North America over the last 12 years. This activity is consistent with our stated strategy to originate more on balance sheet and optimise ...

Australian Retirement Trust takes stake in Pattern Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... renewable energy and transmission projects, as well as supporting its current operation of near 10,000 megawatts across North America. It will also allow the energy company to fast-track the SunZia Wind and Transmission project - which will generate ...

Ares launches private markets fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... invests in a diversified portfolio of private equity fund stakes backed by private equity sponsors primarily in North America and Europe. Since its 2022 launch, APMF has grown to approximately A$3 billion of assets under management, as of September 30 ...

Venture capital exits expected to grow in 2025: Preqin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... compared to 1645 funds raising US$135.9 billion in 2023. Asia Pacific (APAC) accounted for US$1.6 trillion, followed by North America at US$1.1 trillion, and Europe at US$0.2 trillion. The report found the higher interest rate environment continued to ...