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Super funds 'playing to their strengths' in private markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
Super funds are proving a good case study for investing in private assets, according to Morningstar's 2025 outlook. "Australia's super funds have successfully pioneered investment in asset classes such as unlisted infrastructure and property for decades ...

Investors plan to continue private markets love affair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
More than 50% of investors are expecting to increase their exposure to private markets over the next 18 months, with infrastructure and private debt managers expected to benefit most. That's according to bfinance's latest Global Asset Owner Survey ...

Private equity, real estate spearhead unlisted assets demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... real estate will reap the bulk of inflows and deliver elevated returns over the next five years compared to other private markets asset classes, a new report from IFM Investors shows. The survey of 700 global institutional investors found that private ...

Pinnacle goes global with acquisitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... a total of $142.8 million. Pinnacle will take a 22.5% equity stake in VSS Holdings for $92.8 million. It is a private markets investment firm, headquartered in New York, which was established in 1981 with a focus on healthcare, business services, and ...

ASIC narrows in on private market investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... ASIC's job to lead the discussion on investment allocation, but it does expect that as funds grow their exposure to private markets, they continue to meet their obligations both to members and to the market. "That includes ensuring that they are acting ...

DWS, S64 launch sustainable infrastructure offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... a partnership with S64, the alternatives fintech. The offering empowers financial intermediaries to distribute private markets opportunities to investors through product manufacturing solutions and end-to-end digital lifecycle management. Since 2021 ...

Major themes impacting systematic investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... institutional and retail investors when building multi-asset portfolios. "We're seeing higher allocations to private markets across the board, specifically within private credit and real estate," Haghbin said. "The combination of these higher allocations ...

New PGIM chief executive named

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... experience across the industry brings invaluable leadership capability to the growth of PGIM across public and private markets. "Jacques is well known for his deep commitment to clients, his leadership in acquisitions, and breadth of expertise across ...

Former Frontier alts head joins Evergreen

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... consultant reconfigured the research function so that the debt and currency team changes to defensive assets and private markets, reflecting a shift in client focus. Swaak arrived at Frontier from Macquarie University, where he lectured for five years ...

Cbus implements senior redundancies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... of portfolio construction, respectively. Cbus has also recently hired Jordan Kraiten from Hostplus as head of private markets and infrastructure, and Nikki Panagopoulos as senior investment director of property. While turnover across the broader investment ...