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Liontrust, GAM to create $100bn fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... Liontrust said the acquisition broadens its range and asset classes, including in fixed income, thematic equities and alternatives. Liontrust chief executive John Ions said: "This is a significant acquisition that accelerates the growth of Liontrust ...

Wingate launches third credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
The alternatives fund manager has launched its third credit fund to wholesale investors that invests in corporate debt opportunities in Australia and New Zealand. Wingate Corporate Credit Fund 3 (WCCF3) targets net pre-tax returns of over 10% per annum. ...

Insignia reports advice outflows, adviser losses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... Orchard Street Investment Management, saying this offset the otherwise positive returns from listed equities and alternatives.

Regal names investment director

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... sophisticated, self-directed private investors. Myer said that he was looking forward to contributing to Regal's growth. "The alternatives space in Australia is continuing to grow, providing sophisticated investors with increasingly attractive opportunities ...

CEFC, Crescent Capital Partners invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... to use every lever we can to accelerate decarbonization," said CEFC chief investment officer, infrastructure and alternatives Rory Lonergan. "We see the very substantial $42 billion private equity sector as having a key role to play here, in influencing ...

Saxo launches managed portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... 2017. BlackRock's three products start at a minimum investment of US$10,000 and invest in bonds, stocks, and alternatives ETFs. The portfolios charge 0.95% on average and there are no platform fees, entry, exit or custody fees. Manish Prasad, Saxo ...

Global alternatives manager lands down under

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
A US$74 billion alternatives asset manager has opened a local office and hired a head of Australia and New Zealand from HSBC. GCM Grosvenor has established an office in Sydney and appointed Andy Lukas to lead the firm's push into the region. The ...

Australian investors pivot portfolios

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
... increase allocations to the private markets. Compared with recent years, the report explained global interest in alternatives has jumped from 43% to 58% in 2022. Within APAC, private equity was the most picked asset for investors planning to increase ...

Alternatives investors await more corrections: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
Hedge fund and venture capital investors are bracing for a tough 12 months ahead, anticipating asset valuations will continue a downward trend, new research finds. Many global institutional investors expressed concerns over asset valuations and subdued ...

Spirit Super appoints deputy chief investment officer

ELIZABETH FRY, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... introducing a PhD, internship programme." Naylor is not the only senior departure from Frontier, with its head of alternatives and derivative solutions Scott Pappas also leaving. Pappas is returning to QIC as senior portfolio manager in the multi-assets ...