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Rest exits co-investment with Motive Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
Rest has ceased its interest in London-based data and analytics company With Intelligence, exiting its private equity co-investment with Motive Partners. Marking a significant milestone for the superannuation fund, the transaction represents its first ...

BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
PME Pensioenfonds, a Dutch pension fund with $105 billion in assets, has terminated an $8.9 billion equity mandate with BlackRock due to the manager's misalignment with the fund's environmental, social and governance framework. According to a release ...

Natixis bolsters distribution leadership

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... Australia, it said. The company continues to expand its wholesale fund offerings across equities, fixed income, and private equity through affiliate managers, including Loomis Sayles, Mirova, Vaughan Nelson, Flexstone Partners and IML. Natixis country ...

Three megatrends to watch in 2026

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... like asking, 'how long is a piece of string?' How persistent can these structural mega themes continue to be in driving equity market performance? That's the big debate I think we're going to have through 2026," Miller said. Schroders head of ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... companies overseas through M&A and investing in domestic ventures". It said it will divide the investments into direct equity investments, indirect equity investments, infrastructure holdings, and low-interest lending support. "Temasek in Singapore basically ...

Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... report showed that its founder and managing director Jamie Pherous had the largest stake of nearly 12%. Bennelong Australian Equity Partners had 9.2%, First Sentier Investors' Australian Small and Mid-Cap Companies had 6.21%, AustralianSuper had ...

Dexus doubles stake in Brisbane shopping centre to 50%

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... Australia's most iconic and dominant retail destinations," Dexus said. Additionally, Dexus informed investors that total equity commitment in the Dexus Real Estate Partnership 2 (DREP2) has increased to $870 million. DREP2 fund is the second in a series ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... that is considered large cap private credit, not middle market. Warrick says his firm lends to companies backed by private equity sponsors, with "a focus on priority first lien lending." It also invests alongside its clients, with new transactions being ...

Mercer doubles down on for-purpose sector

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... Before that she spent nine years at AXA Investment Managers as a client consultant manager after a twelve-month stint in equity derivatives trading. The appointment is part of a major team expansion, with seven new colleagues added this year and three ...

Super moves: AustralianSuper, UniSuper, Team Super, CFS, TAL

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... early 2023, he joined the private markets team, where he helped manage the super fund's infrastructure and private equity portfolios worth $15 billion. Previous roles included positions at Mercer, Churchill Asset Management and the Boi Capital Impact ...