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Bennelong FM expands into private credit with US partnership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... board. Monroe Capital manages US$21.6 billion, specialising in diversified private credit solutions, with a focus on US lower middle market direct lending to institutional and high-net-worth investors. It focuses on providing unitranche loans to companies ...

Family offices up equities, dial down alternatives: Goldman Sachs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... 28% over the last two years. Conversely, alternatives edged down from 44% to 42%. Shifts in alternatives mainly came from lower allocations to private equity, which was down from 26% in 2023 to 21%. Private credit was up to 4% in 2025 versus 3% in 2023 ...

FEATURE: Back in action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... 13.3% in that same period. So, the fall of volatility is only a little bit higher than the standard ASX 300 and materially lower than 1.2 times." Harwood says creating a highly diversified SMA was one way that exposure to volatility could be dialled ...

Geopolitical risks to drive infra investments: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... are digital, AI, and/or telecommunications (45%), social (45%) and transportation (43%). Findings show APAC investors are lower on the risk curve for infrastructure equity investments, with 52% targeting Core-plus levels of return for infra equity investments ...

World's pension market hits $36.9tn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... and infrastructure," Boston-Clark said. "In contrast, government super funds typically exhibit maturing membership bases, lower contribution flows and more conservative asset allocations."

Advisers favour third-party support in product selection

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... highlighted that market volatility is prompting advisers to step up client engagement, despite traditionally preferring a lower touch approach. "Volatility isn't just reshaping portfolios, it's reshaping relationships," Spittle added. "Advisers want ...

Allow couples tax-free super splitting: Hume

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... retirement savings via rollover - the spouse with the higher balance would roll an amount into the account of the spouse with the lower balance. The rollover could occur as a one-off lump sum or be done annually. An amount transferred would not be treated ...

Private and public markets almost interchangeable: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... investors," Luo said. She also added that many issuers are running a "dual track" between the two markets now. "Now, do you want a lower cost of financing? If so, go to the public market; if you want a more tailored financing solution, then go to the ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... time we still believe the need for data centres will persist. "Physical infrastructure currently remains vital for AI, and lower costs could lead to wider AI adoption, thereby boosting demand for data centres. However, it could in the future be potentially ...

Fortitude Investment Partners expands team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... capability." Miller said Fortitude is building capacity for the next stage of growth in the business, adding that the private lower mid-market currently offers an attractive opportunity for investors. The group runs an internship program in partnership ...