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Macquarie half-year profit rises to $1.7bn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... billion. Macquarie said that the key driver of the asset management business was higher private markets base fees due to fundraising and investments made by funds and mandates. Macquarie Group managing director and chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake ...

Equity Story to raise $3.5m to enter property sector

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... way of a convertible loan. Brinkmeyer joins the board as non-executive chair and has committed to supporting future fundraising. Equity Story founder David Tildesley thanked the outgoing chief executive and directors and said: "This strategic investment ...

Australia dominates APAC real estate private credit raisings

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... market will hit $153 billion in the next three years. While the APAC region only represents 5% of global private credit fundraising, it shows "clear momentum" moving forward, Knight Frank said, adding that average fund sizes in APAC have consistently ...

Alternative Investment Awards winners announced

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
Last night at the 24 th Annual Hedge Funds Rock fundraising dinner, the Alternative Future Foundation (AFF) announced the winners of its Australian Alternative Investment Awards for 2025. In addition to 11 categories, the awards also recognise a Fund ...

MSC awarded dual mandate from newly established litigation funder

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... collectively across Australia and international markets. The newly launched Ninety Mile Litigation Fund 1 commenced fundraising earlier this month and is structured as an unregistered wholesale managed investment scheme. The fund will invest in a diversified ...

Australian Alternative Investment Awards finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... Australian Alternative Investment Awards have been revealed. To be presented on September 24 at the Hedge Funds Rock fundraising dinner as part of Sydney Alternative Investment Week, the awards recognise the very best in Australia's alternative investment ...

FICAP RockStar returns to The Beresford in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... Starlight, SHINE for Kids, Learning Links, and more. "For 18 incredible years, FICAP's RockStar has been more than just a fundraising event, it's been a celebration of the Sydney financial services community's commitment to Aussie youth in need," ...

Bullock reaffirms RBA's 'gradual easing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... gradually easing interest rates, as economists continue to price in a cut next month. Speaking at the Anika Foundation Fundraising Lunch, Bullock said the central bank's goals of low and stable inflation and full employment are closely linked, so the ...

Alternatives stable pushes Navigator assets higher

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2025
... alternative strategies saw assets under management (AUM) jump to US$86 billion at the end of June. While the global fundraising landscape remained challenging through the first six months of 2025, particularly for high-conviction capital allocation by ...

BlackRock sets new AUM record

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... higher technology services and subscription revenue, partially offset by lower performance fees. "We surpassed the fundraising target for GIP's fifth flagship, raising US$25.2 billion and delivering the largest-ever client capital raise in a private ...