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Nest drops $930m into new IFM Investors fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... co-creating more opportunities on behalf of our members." The investment aligns with Nest's plans to boost its private markets portfolio in line with the UK's Mansion House Accord, which it signed earlier this month. The Accord is a commitment to invest ...

Alternatives spark 'real' opportunities for HNW advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... interest in areas such as infrastructure, water rights, venture capital and hedge funds. Orrock added that while private markets have faced scrutiny and valuation resets in recent months, HNW investors continue to see alternatives as a "strategic component." ...

SMC highlights long-term benefits of investing in private markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... volatile climate. SMC said while ASIC's discussion paper focuses on risks, it overlooks the many strong benefits of private markets, and its submission aims to demonstrate the clear benefits of these investments. SMC contends the superannuation system's ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... to believe they might see sales growth in European stocks," he said. A broadly similar story has played out in private markets. The US has been the epicentre of the global private equity ecosystem, supported by a vibrant private credit market, he said. ...

Vista Equity Partners, S64 to bring strategy to APAC

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... the industry's leading manufacturer of evergreen semi-liquid funds and trusted partner to the world's leading private markets asset managers and private banks." The strategy will also be rolled out to EMEA investors.

Franklin Templeton brings Lexington Partners PE fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... the Franklin Lexington PE Secondaries Fund (FLEX-I), a sub-fund of the Luxembourg-domiciled Franklin Lexington Private Markets Fund SICAV SA range. The fund's investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in FLEX-I in ...

KKR, Capital Group debut first public-private investment products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... strategies, while announcing ambitions to deepen the exclusive strategic partnership they formed last May. The private markets firm and asset manager have been working together since announcing their tie-up to broaden access to private market investment ...

Pennybacker boosts Pacific Current FUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... contributing significantly to the overall inflows during the March 2025 quarter." Roc Partners, which specialises in private markets, also made a solid contribution, reporting $9.4 billion in total FUM, which was up 4% quarter on quarter. Other affiliates' ...

Cbus chief investment officer resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... preparing to deploy more than $20 billion in members' savings over the next five years, with at least $5 billion into private markets and $10 billion in domestic investment. "Leigh's previous CIO experience, and skills honed managing local and global ...

Escala launches alternatives platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... to diversify their portfolios in a way that aligns with their long-term financial goals," he said. He added: "Private markets are now an essential source of capital for innovation and economic activity worldwide, creating long-term tailwinds for investment ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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