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APG tops up MaxCap mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... and flexibility to invest across other sectors. MaxCap currently oversees $1.3 billion in assets on behalf of APG's pension fund clients, a partnership that was established 2019. At the time, the Dutch pension fund investment manager allocated $300 million ...

Qualitas seizes on private credit shift to Europe

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2026
Qualitas is firmly positioning itself in the UK with a major acquisition as it bets on institutional investors' shifting appetite for private credit opportunities away from the US to Europe and APAC. The alternative real estate investment manager ...

Nesta pulls $247m mandate from Northern Trust over climate stance

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... equity investments." The move follows similar decisions by major institutional investors, including the New York City Pension Fund and several European pension funds, which have shifted mandates away from US managers after concerns over weakened climate ...

Northern Trust AM Australia among five to split $4.3bn mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... Passive Infrastructure Securities strategy. Each fund manager will be allocated US$400 million ($571m) from the Labor Pension Fund, US$100 million ($143m) from the Labor Insurance Fund, and US$100 million ($143m) from the National Pension Insurance Fund. ...

Palisade marks first European acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... Lemvig. The acquisition follows an expanded capital commitment from APG Asset Management, acting on behalf of Dutch pension fund ABP, which will support BioticNRG's growth ambitions across both the UK and Europe. The initial commitment supported ...

Pinnacle, National Pension Service of Korea up stake in Metrics

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
Pinnacle Investment Management and South Korea's public pension fund have bumped up their stakes in private credit specialist Metrics Credit Holdings. Pinnacle will acquire an additional 6.8% in Metrics to take its total ownership to 35%. The total ...

Australians favour international equity ETFs despite conflict

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... capital markets Jamie Hannah said. "We expect 2026 to continue the upward trajectory of the Australian ETF market as pension fund assets, managed by local advisers continue to grow the pool of investable money."

EQT raises $21.8bn for Asia Pacific private equity fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
EQT has raised US$15.6 billion ($21.8bn) for its BPEA Private Equity Fund IX, making it the largest ever dedicated Asia Pacific private equity fund raise to date. The investment giant said the fund will target businesses with resilient fundamentals ...

Government, super funds to increase UK collaborations

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... that's what this MoU is all about. "Its goal is to support an investment environment that helps superannuation and pension fund capital flow more easily in support of economic growth." Australia's super pool is the fourth largest in the world, with assets ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
"I think the odds are on our side." That was the message from Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei at the World Economic Forum in Davos, as the race for global dominance in artificial intelligence (AI) gains historic pace. Anthropic is building the ...