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APG tops up MaxCap mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... 2026, Aware Super, APG and third institutional investor acquired a 31.3% stake in the restructured European Outlet Mall Venture (EOMV) platform from Allianz accounts, which was managed by PIMCO. At June-end, APG managed more than $1 trillion (€639bn) ...

Vanguard to acquire custodian Altruist

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
Vanguard will acquire custodian and investment platform Altruist in a bid to expand into the American independent financial adviser market. The two parties entered into a definitive agreement, the financial terms of which were not disclosed. Outlets ...

CSC tests waters on digital assets with Northern Trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC), the super fund for public servants and the defence force, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Northern Trust to advance digital investment infrastructure across institutional markets. The ...

Super-backed venture fund raises $1bn from global investors

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
Australian venture capital firm Blackbird, with longstanding support from Aussie superannuation funds, has raised new capital worth $1.05 billion from global investors including Morgan Stanley Investment Management and Schroders. The fund already has ...

L1 Group profit jumps 97%, raises post-merger synergy target

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
... integration now largely complete, our attention now shifts to growth including new products and developing our pipeline of joint venture opportunities." This week, it launched a new hedge fund venture, PXC Advisors, with the help of a former investment ...

L1 Group backs former analyst's hedge fund venture

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
L1 Group has launched a new hedge fund venture, PXC Advisors, with the help of a former investment analyst at the helm. The joint venture with Andrew Lin, who is the portfolio manager and founder of PXC Advisors, will launch a flagship strategy to external ...

L1 Group hires private client lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... was named head of partnerships for North America, responsible for identifying, sourcing and developing strategic joint venture opportunities across the region. He joined from Jaws Estates Capital where he was head of fund investments at the family office ...

Future Fund looks beyond AI winners to hedge risk

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... risks by spreading exposure across the value chain and with investments across asset classes, including infrastructure, venture capital, private equity and listed equities. It is investing into frontier model developers, power generation, hyperscale ...

Acclime acquires Melbourne's Polar 993

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... licensee providing trustee, responsible entity, custody, and compliance services for fund managers across private equity, venture capital and private credit. Upon completion, Polar 993 will continue operating from its Melbourne office, with its leadership ...

Crole exits Sequoia effective immediately

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... against InterPrac, alleging its advisers failed to act in clients' best interests. Together, InterPrac representatives Venture Egg and Rhys Reilly Pty Ltd advised about 6843 clients to invest some $677 million into the Shield Master Fund and First ...