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PrimaryMarkets launches new financial adviser channel

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... hurdles to navigate" to start to trading. The PrimaryMarkets platform enables advisers to introduce alternative asset classes to their clients. Previously, many of these off-market opportunities were only available to institutional investor. Green said ...

Private markets demand cools: bfinance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... US$30 billion for the third time in the past six years. "As for previous quarters, the performance of private market asset classes was heavily influenced by the broader financial market and economic context," the report said. "In the final quarter of ...

LGT Crestone launches new investment solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024
... exclusively for its clients, providing access to a select group of idiosyncratic and traditionally hard-to-reach asset classes with low correlation to both traditional and private market investments. The PG3 Longreach Alternative Strategies Fund, is ...

Discover the best performing asset class of 2023: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... a 15.62%, followed by Australian equities at 12.13%, and emerging market debt 12.01%, rounding out the top five asset classes. "Investors with a technology and growth orientation, particularly those focusing on US markets, generally outperformed investors ...

Charles River appoints new head of APAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... managers, asset owners and insurers in over 30 countries. Charles River helps automate the investment process across asset classes, from portfolio management and risk analytics through trading and post-trade settlement, with integrated compliance and ...

Advisers urged to capitalise on HNW interest in alternatives

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... they are "highly engaged" with their investment activities, significantly more than those confined to traditional asset classes. The report said heightened engagement stems from the intrinsic characteristic of alternative investments encompassing a broader ...

Australian Retirement Trust applies new investment exclusion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... exclusions. ART currently applies three exclusions when directly investing in Australian and international share asset classes across all its investment options, being tobacco, cluster munitions and land mines. From July 1, this list of exclusions will ...

Actuaries Institute proposes new performance test measure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... would allow the test to better cater for investments and strategies that do not naturally align with the prescribed asset classes and benchmark indices used by the test, such as ESG-focused investment strategies. "... the risk-adjusted metric should ...

First Sentier axes investment units, AUM takes $14bn hit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... well-credentialled replacement investment managers. The new managers will each have a strong track record in the respective asset classes and strong research house ratings," the note read. "CFS expects to be able to announce the new managers within a ...

JANA appoints new director of client development

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... JANA said Chebli is a seasoned investment professional with more than 20 years of experience across a wide range of asset classes and financial services solutions. Prior to this appointment, Chebli was a senior business development manager and relationships ...