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Scarcity Partners acquires stake of foreign investment firm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... partner Adrian Whittingham said with January Capital's proven investment track record, unique data-driven tooling and cross asset-class experience, its exceptionally well positioned to emerge as a leading investment platform that capitalises on opportunities ...

Productivity slump threatens asset returns: Shane Oliver

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... slowdown in productivity points to ongoing weakness in per capita GDP, which if sustained will start to affect Australian asset class returns if it persists. "We can make up for this by faster population growth but this doesn't help living standards ...

GQG raises $145m for private markets fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... markets. Pacific Current Group is providing a broad range of financing and strategic solutions to mid-market private capital asset management firms, GQG said. "Avante, Cordillera and Proterra are excellent examples of the types of firms and people we ...

UniSuper names product head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... Australia's largest open defined benefit fund and traditional accumulation and retirement products. UniSuper is one of the few asset owners that manages defined contribution and defined benefit schemes. The product specialist has over 25 years' ...

Funds are 'getting back to basics', says report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... increasing their allocation to private markets. For the third consecutive year, infrastructure remained the most sought-after asset, with nearly 60% of respondents aiming to increase allocations, while over 40% plan to shift towards private credit or ...

Perpetual-KKR deal hits tax bill snag

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... If it goes ahead, the sale of the wealth management and corporate trust businesses will leave Perpetual as a standalone asset manager under the helm of chief executive and managing director Bernard Reilly. Perpetual chair Tony D'Aloisio announced ...

Superannuation tax shakeup proposed by Actuaries Institute

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
A discussion paper commissioned by the Actuaries Institute has proposed a three-pronged tax reform package aimed at making the superannuation system less complex, more equitable, and sustainable. The professional body argued that the complexity of taxes ...

Platinum, Regal put acquisition talks to bed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
After completing due diligence, Regal Partners says it is no longer interested in acquiring Platinum Asset Management. It comes as the latter confirms its first deal under the new Platinum Partner Series initiative. In late September, a bid from Regal ...

HarbourVest adds to local team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... Pham as vice president of its private client group. The private markets specialist said Pham's appointment comes as the asset manager looks to further increase its coverage in the private wealth and family office sector in Australia and New Zealand. ...

World on the brink: Frontier Advisors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... Chris Trevillyan said there is no shortage of headwinds facing the global economy that investors need to factor into their asset allocation when positioning their portfolios, both in the near term but particularly so for the longer term. But with challenges ...