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Challenger reports strong results

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... strategic partnerships with Apollo, and SimCorp. Challenger and Apollo have collaborated on bringing the Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA) fund to Australia. The two companies have also been working on a non-bank lending joint venture that will provide ...

Alternatives fund manager names sales lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
Boutique fund manager Jameson TTB appointed a distribution director to a newly created position in a bid to expand the recently rebranded firm. Matthew Afflitto joined Jameson TTB this month after working as an investment specialist and business development ...

Franklin Templeton welcomes head of product, strategy

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
... expanding our business through the addition of investment teams across an array of asset classes, in particular in the alternatives space. "We are working collaboratively with clients across market segments to build solutions to meet their objectives ...

Private equity still hot: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... allocations to private markets or increase them over the next few years, which is encouraging, State Street head of alternatives Australia David Grose told Financial Standard. "In Australia, we've also seen an increased investment by superannuation ...

Family office invests $200m with Regal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... Australian family offices, high net worth individuals and institutions as investors search for ways to diversify their alternatives exposure," Regal chief executive Brendan O'Connor said. "With a strong track record in pre-IPO and emerging companies ...

HMC Capital adds director, institutional capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... joined HMC Capital as it continues to grow its institutional alternative funds management business. Before joining the alternatives investment firm, Hillyar worked in London in similar roles at Abrdn and most recently Federated Hermes. She was was previously ...

Bloom raises $500k in seed funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... transparent." The fund is comprised of a mix of Australian equities, international equities, infrastructure, domestic alternatives, fixed income and cash. Bloom has hit a key milestone reaching $1.6 million funds under management and has appointed former ...

Increased scrutiny on private credit

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... allocation depending on potfolio goals or mandates, similar to what investors would have for private equity or for alternatives. "Private credit is definitely a fixture, and we don't think that its going to go away anytime soon," he concluded.

LGT Crestone brings VC offering to local HNWs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... exclusively available to LGT Crestone clients in Australia until the end of this financial year. LGT Crestone head of alternatives Martin Randall said that SPRING is one of the first funds specifically designed for private clients and smaller institutions ...

Corporate super plan seeks merger partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... unlikely to generate the same returns as larger funds, it said. Alcoa's trustees said they have a duty to explore alternatives, namely for the fund to be transferred to another, larger super fund, possibly within 12 months. After developing its shortlist ...