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ANZ Wealth alternatives head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
The head of alternative investments at ANZ Wealth will leave the company tomorrow. Simon Ford has managed ANZ Wealth's real estate, hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, credit, commodities and insurance investments for six years, having joined ...

Blue Sky lifts profits

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
Blue Sky Alternative Investments has lifted its half year net profit after tax to $4.4 million, up 69% on the first half of FY15. The company also grew its revenue 44% to $23.8 million. The company now expects its underlying NPAT for the year ending ...

Canadian pension funds keeping eyes on Aussie infra

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
Port of Brisbane has been listed as one of the more recent success stories among alternative investments by the top 10 Canadian public pension funds. A study by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) last month found that Canada's 10 largest public pension ...

Blue Sky to raise $200m for new VC fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... Stead said. Blue Sky Venture Capital is a division of listed diversified alternatives company Blue Sky Alternative Investments.

OneVue sees growth in RE services

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... market outside the traditional sphere and we are seeing more demand for international strategies and also alternative investments" Wise said. "We believe this demand for alternative products is firmly linked to market volatility and investors seeking ...

Macquarie and CBA in global top 100

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... investment skill and good active management," Zinurova said. "In Australia we see growing interest in alternative investments with some investors increasing their strategic asset allocation targets to private equity, real estate and infrastructure in ...

Blue Sky scratches head lice from portfolio

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... in Australian venture-backed companies that are delivering great results." Another division of Blue Sky Alternative Investments, Blue Sky Private Equity has acquired a portfolio of 10 suburban hotels in Adelaide. The business will be rebranded as GM ...

Multimillionaires still love property above everything else

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
... allocation is in equities (26.5%), cash (21.6%), fixed income (9.5%) and alternatives (11.65%). Of HNW's alternative investments, 23.6% is in private equity. The report surveyed wealthy Australians' preferred "investments of passion" and found that their ...

Blue Sky adds maths software company

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... technology gaps to fill in the curriculum," McMurdo said. Blue Sky Private Equity is a division of Blue Sky Alternative Investments.

AustralianSuper nabs Future Fund property exec

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... AustralianSuper in 2013 from Deutsche Bank, where he was chief investment officer for its Asia Pacific alternative investments division. AustralianSuper has been growing its property portfolio over the last few months and unlisted property was mentioned ...