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Aware Super completes agricultural land sale

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... last 16 years, Kilter Rural was charged with managing the asset. Its buyer, goFarm, led by chair Robert Costa, is a joint venture between managing director Liam Lenaghan and Costa Asset Management, the private investment arm of the Costa family. The ...

AXA IM Alts names head of client group

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
AXA IM Alts has appointed Toby Coleman as head of client group Australia, to drive growth in the market. Based in Sydney, Coleman will be responsible for raising new capital and for client relationships across Australia and New Zealand. Coleman brings ...

SCA Property Group names operations, funds management lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... new chief financial officer," SCA Property said. The changes come as SCA Property's Australian retail mall investment venture with Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, the SCA Metro Convenience Shopping Centure Fund, purchase the Beecroft Place shopping ...

Pearler raises $7.8m to continue growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... trading platform has successfully closed a seed funding round led by Portage Ventures, a global fintech investor. Australian venture capital firms Archangel Ventures and Ten13 also participated in the round. The funding will allow Pearler co-founder ...

Lendlease in luxury Circular Quay tower JV

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
Lendlease and Mitsubishi Estate Asia have formed a joint venture to acquire the One Circular Quay development from Chinese investment house AWH for $800 million. The payment is in an up front and deferred consideration, with an additional $50 million ...

Global fintech Smart expands pension offering to Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
Global retirement technology provider Smart is expanding to Australia, establishing an office in Melbourne. Smart technology powers UK Smart Pension, a digitally led pension and retirement scheme setup for employers. The Australian business will operate ...

ASIC bans Melbourne adviser

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
The corporate regulator has dealt out a three-year ban to David Noel Ruthenberg of Venture Advisory Consulting. ASIC found that, between June 2015 and September 2017, Ruthenberg recommended that some of his clients invest in the Investport Income Opportunity ...

UniSuper revamps investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... to join a rival super fund and will maintain a formal association with UniSuper by sitting on the advisory board of its venture capital partnership, Uniseed. The investment chief says the superannuation fund has enough bench strength to manage Hudson's ...

University of Melbourne launches investment funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
The University of Melbourne has established two new major investment funds, in partnership with Breakthrough Victoria and Tanarra Capital. The $115 million investment funds are dedicated to supporting Melbourne's researchers to turn their discoveries ...

A playbook for private markets

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... financial services and listed markets," Kerley said. However, there are some risks involved when investing in private equity venture capital, including capital loss, illiquidity, and principal accuracy. "About 20-25% of direct private equity deals will ...