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Vanguard backs current performance test

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024
... trustees accountable, it might also negatively influence investment decisions, possibly discouraging investment in asset classes to the detriment of member outcomes. Consequently, Treasury has considered reforms to the test and has just concluded its ...

Apostle Funds Management welcomes new head of wholesale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... exposure. We have partnered with outstanding global fund managers, to provide access to a variety of solutions across asset classes to meet investor's needs. Stuart's experience and expertise within the wholesale space will be pivotal as we continue ...

Global Alternative Funds names managing director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... points out that GAF is not a fund of funds manager nor a capital raising firm, but an investor across the alternative asset classes spectrum, of private credit, private equity, infrastructure and venture capital. It does not invest in hedge funds, cryptocurrency ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... "Similarly, owing to an increased allocation to alternative assets, candidates possessing a skillset across alternative asset classes, particularly private debt and private equity are in high demand." While there has been a "notable increase" in candidates ...

Investment managers embracing AI: Mercer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... report also found that managers' expectations around the potential impacts of AI on value creation vary widely across asset classes. Equities lead the way, with 61% of managers seeing significant prospects for value creation, followed by hedge funds ...

Infrastructure a foundational portfolio asset class: IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
Infrastructure should be considered as an equally vital asset class for institutional investors as traditional asset classes, according to the latest annual IFM Investors Infrastructure Outlook. Although infrastructure has a proven track record as a ...

Australia's wealthiest women not getting the advice they need

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... evidence to suggest the industry has not caught on to this trend, with some individuals finding it hard to access these asset classes." Women are also poised to take charge of $3.2 trillion in the next decade as Australia faces the greatest wealth transfer ...

Perpetual adds director, institutional business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... in ESG, impact and responsible investment solutions and will work closely with institutional clients across all asset classes," Lambos said. Before joining the HMC Capital, Hillyar worked in similar roles at abrdn and Federated Hermes. She was previously ...

AustralianSuper to deploy £8 billion in the UK

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... economic growth and prosperity," he said. AustralianSuper currently has significant interests across a variety of asset classes in the UK including in the Canada Water urban regeneration project, London's King's Cross Estate, Peel Ports Group ...

Family offices still love hedge funds: Preqin

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... Preqin said. Outside of hedge fund allocations, the report found that family offices are pivoting from challenged asset classes such as private equity and venture capital into other parts of the alternatives sector. Private debt investment grew from ...