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

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
Family offices have increasingly shunned real estate in favour of direct company investments over the last decade, a new report from PwC reveals. The annual study found family offices' appetite for companies that are start-ups, and merger and acquisition ...

Stamford Capital Investments launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... return of 18%. The new opportunistic fund is targeting 15% IRR net and is sourcing national investments including real estate-backed equity and joint ventures, preferred equity, and first and second mortgage debt. Operating as a closed-end unit trust ...

Monetary policy to underscore 2025 allocations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... sweeping economic measures introduced in September to boost liquidity, stimulate consumer spending, and revitalise the real estate sector. "This will not only have implications for the Chinese market but also for the Australian market where we saw a ...

Former Rugby World Cup champion joins Centuria Bass Credit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... commitment from UBS. The investment will exclusively finance first mortgage bridging finance and residual stock loans to real estate borrowers, CBC said, continuing to lay its focus on the non-bank real estate lending sector which it considers as a "key ...

ASX bleeds $41bn from delistings

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... analysis also found the materials sector accounted for 28% of raisings or a total of $9 billion (US$5.6 billion). Real estate followed with a 16.9% market share of $5.5 billion (US$3.4 billion), nearly a six-fold increase in proceeds compared to 2023. ...

MetLife to acquire PineBridge Investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... obligation platform, as well as a multi-asset business, a global suite of equity strategies, direct lending, and European real estate businesses, which are "complementary to the firm's existing capabilities." PineBridge chief executive officer Greg ...

ISPT joins IFM: Names new leaders

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... will take on new leadership roles at Industry fund-backed asset manager IFM Investors following its recent deal with real estate funds manager ISPT. ISPT chief executive Chris Chapple has been named IFM Investors' global head of real estate and will ...

Analyst Moves: Franklin Templeton, JANA, Bain, MLC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... front, Sandhu looks after publicly listed REITs, unlisted funds, and RE debt managers across Australian and global real estate markets. As for those doing well after checking out the London job scene, a former Aware Super private equity analyst has won ...

HMC Capital unit beefs up Melbourne office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... for Charter Hall's ASX-listed property fund and portfolio asset management for Blackstone's diversified APAC real estate portfolio. The investment risk professional also held specialist real estate transaction and risk roles with Macquarie Group ...

Schroders shutters local private debt arm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... areas." "Our ambitions in private markets remain strong and we continue to see opportunities in areas such as direct real estate lending, alternative credit and asset backed finance, as well as private equity where we are already seeing sustained growth ...