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Janus Henderson to buy private credit manager Victory Park Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
Janus Henderson will acquire a majority stake in private credit manager Victory Park Capital Advisors after Pacific Current Group agreed to divest part of its interest in the firm. The London-headquartered asset manager said that the acquisition of ...

FTSE Russell hires client coverage lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... managers, and institutional clients. Lee takes on the role of FTSE Russell head of client coverage, index investments group, Pacific. She joins from SSGA where she spent the last two years as an equity investment strategist for Asia Pacific in its SPDR ...

BlackRock names Asia Pacific operations chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
BlackRock named Tomoko Ueda as chief operating officer for its Asia Pacific business, succeeding James Raby who will become global head of compliance. Ueda has been with BlackRock since 2022 when she joined as head of corporate strategy and development ...

Macquarie AM splurges on data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... servers on their own expense. MAM invests in several digital infrastructure companies. This includes AirTrunk, an Asia-Pacific data centre developer and operator with facilities, and Bersama Digital Infrastructure, a Southeast Asian regional digital ...

Top 10 Australian share funds of FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... Equities fund, Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund, and Acadian Australian Long Short Equity fund. Mercer head of equities for the Pacific Shannon Reilly noted that long-short strategies performed well over the June quarter, holding several spots among the top 10 ...

Future Fund hires Fortlake investments deputy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... green finance, ESG, and high-frequency finance. Previously, she has served as head of financial engineering for the Asia Pacific at Macquarie Group and head of indexation and quantitative trading research at CLSA. Fortlake has been building its investment ...

Macquarie AM spins off real estate manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... retail sectors, which already comprises about 170 properties and development projects across Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific. About 150 staff is expected to transfer from MAM to Manova. "Launching Manova Partners as an independent and specialised ...

Pacific Current sells European boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
Pacific Current Group (PAC) has offloaded Carlisle Management Company to a NASDAQ-listed alternatives asset manager. Abacus Life has agreed to acquire Carlisle in full. It will pay for the acquisition via a combination of Abacus bonds and common stock. ...

Canned 'golden visas' ruffle fund managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) visa from two years to one year for all applicants from 23 November 2024. KPMG Asia Pacific immigration leader Mark Wright told Financial Standard that depending on which direction the government goes with the ...

Mercer Super chalks up 11.2% return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... delivered returns ranging from 11.2% and 11.7% for the last financial year. Mercer's acting chief investment officer for the Pacific region Sue Wang said the results were an excellent outcome against a backdrop of market volatility and uncertain economic ...