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One in three investors to boost private credit holdings: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... 16% planning to reduce their investment in the asset class. Further, the study showed other asset classes like private equity (34%) and infrastructure (33%) are also gaining traction, with secondaries continuing to "further cement" their place in the ...

GAM boosts local sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... the LSA Private Shares Fund hits the three-year milestone annualising over 40% returns in a difficult period for private equity." "GAM's commitment to the Australian market continues to grow, and we look forward to our larger team meeting demand ...

Oaktree veteran jumps to Avari

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Management's head of Australian real estate investments. Ben Coughlin has joined Avari Capital Partners, the private equity real estate fund and private lending firm. Coughlin - who will finish up at Oaktree next week- joined Oaktree in 2016 after ...

Partners Group promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... management firm since 2016 and joined the royalties team which is now the manager's fifth asset class after private equity, infrastructure, real estate and debt. Previously, Vaswani was part of the $149 billion manager's debt team. Vaswani - ...

The highest paying jobs in financial services: Data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... career progression, and fair compensation in order to stay competitive and retain top talent." On the salary front, private equity firms are handing out the big bucks as the industry continues to grow. A managing director role attracts the largest average ...

Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... with Uber, and its use of data and telematics to deliver cost efficiencies," IFM Investors executive director, private equity Adrian Kerley said. "We're very pleased to be investing in a company like Splend, which fits well with our focus on tech-enabled ...

Trump's response to global conflict adds uncertainty to private markets: IFM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... and economic performance will need to come through" this year to justify markets moving higher again. Regarding private equity, IFM sees opportunities in the lower and mid-market over the next year, where more Australian businesses are growing and innovating. ...

SEC fines private equity firms for recordkeeping failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
Blackstone, KKR, and Carlyle are among the private equity firms that will collectively pay the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) US$63.1 million for failing to keep appropriate communications records. They join a growing list of financial institutions ...

Family offices turn to start-ups, M&As: PwC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... office direct investments in companies rose sharply to 62% compared to 33% a decade ago. In the past year, however, private equity strategies were the most popular, culminating in 469 deals worth US$39.5 billion. Venture capital came in second place ...

MetLife to acquire PineBridge Investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... metrics and an additional US$200 million subject to a multi-year earnout; however, it excludes PineBridge's private equity funds group business and its joint venture in China. MetLife has made asset management growth a foremost priority as part of ...