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Superannuation funds ramp up co-investment opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... research shows. Preqin's Australian Superannuation Funds in Alternatives report finds partnerships in the form of joint ventures, consortiums and co-investments have been rising across the industry in a bid to access cost-efficient investments in ...

Fintech hub snaps up Afterpay co-founder

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... Rixon; Moula co-founder and chief executive Aris Allegos; OpenSparkz chief operating officer Debra Taylor; IAG Firemark Ventures and Firemark Singapore managing general partner Ron Arnold; and Daisee co-founder Richard Kimber. Ian Pollari remains on ...

Hagger to depart NAB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... delivery of a leading banking experience." Encompassing customer experience, marketing, digital products, NAB Labs and NAB Ventures, the division will be led by Rachel Slade who has been appointed chief customer experience officer. Slade currently serves ...

Hostplus VC assets to hit $1bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... venture capital strategy is spread across a number of private equity and early stage investment firms, including Blackbird Ventures ($160m), Carthona Capital ($50m), Brandon Capital ($40m), Siguler Guff ($20m) and M.H. Carnegie ($25m). "That makes Hostplus ...

NAB operations lead resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... significant contribution to the bank, and his leadership in product management, customer journeys and with NAB Labs and NAB Ventures are worthy of special mention," Thorburn said. "While I am disappointed to lose Antony from NAB and as a colleague, I ...

Alternative investment manager partners with VC firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... investment manager has entered into non-binding term sheet with New York-based early stage venture capital firm Scout Ventures for a stake in a proposed US$50 million fund. Auctus Alternative Investments will acquire up to 10% economic interest in the ...

Vicinity Centres partners for $1bn wholesale property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... wholesale fund in the 50-50 joint venture. It has entered a memorandum of understanding with Singapore-based Keppel Capital Ventures, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Capital Holdings which has $28.7 billion in assets under management. The new fund ...

Former Arnhem executive takes new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... Ellerston Capital became a signatory to the UN's Principles for Responsible Investing. It also invested $4 million via its ventures fund in Genero, a video production marketplace looking to expand in the US market. Ellerston Capital is owned by Consolidated ...

Former PIMCO chief boosts Aussie fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... giant. Hodge is now managing director of private investment firm 7|H|S Capital. He is also a venture partner at Sway Ventures and a limited partner advisor at Nyca Partners. He will assist the start-up with its next phase of growth, with Jacobi founder ...

Macrovue appoints ANZ Wealth executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... targeting direct investors including SMSFs trustees as well as advisers. Shareholders in the company include AMP New Ventures, the Inception Growth Opportunity Fund, h2 Ventures and InvestSmart. Macrovue's founders and some directors also hold equity ...