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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 ...

ASIC freezes assets of unlicensed property mogul

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
... Property Group Pty Ltd and Sash Investment Holdings Pty Ltd, told investors they can expect guaranteed returns from joint venture property developments of 25-50% over the life of the development, which was typically forecast to be between 18 and 24 months. ...

AGL abandons demerger, leadership resigns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
Following shareholder opposition underscored by ESG concerns, AGL will no longer pursue a demerger; a move that sees the departure of its chief executive Graeme Hunt and chair Peter Botten. Today, AGL board of directors announced the company would withdraw ...

Just 14.8% of hedge fund leaders are female: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
A report released by IG Prime shows only 14.8% of senior hedge fund management roles in Australia are going to women. Despite the low number, the research highlights the Australian market had higher performance in the past 12 months, and the past five ...

New Horizon Investment Management adds Melbourne office

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
Hong-Kong based venture capital and private equity institution New Horizon Investment Management (NHIM) has announced plans to expand its footprint in Australia with the opening of a new office in Melbourne. New Horizon is a global venture capital and ...

Challenger details future strategy, plans JV

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
... Challenger has provided further detail on how it plans to diversify, including flagging its intention to enter a joint venture with SimCorp and naming a chief executive to lead it. Hosting its Investor Day today, Challenger said its priority is to become ...

Mitsui, Nomura to acquire New Forests

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... Mitsui & Co (Mitsui) and Nomura Holdings (Nomura) have entered into an agreement to purchase 100% of the company. The joint venture, which is subject to regulatory approval, will see Mitsui become a 49% shareholder and Nomura a 41% shareholder, with ...

Integrated Portfolio Solutions offers Private Markets solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... assets classes to provide investment advisers and private client businesses with access to reporting on private equity, venture capital, hedge funds and infrastructure. "This Private Markets access is then integrated into our portfolio administration ...

Datt Capital lashes board nominees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... ethos." The requisitioning shareholders are Nicholas Kephala and Andrew Ward. Datt Capital notes that Ward recently sold a venture to FinClear and that Spork is currently a responsible manager of APP Securities - both companies being competitors to Selfwealth. ...

Aussie private capital on the rise: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... billion in uncommitted capital held by Australian-focused private capital fund managers last year. Private equity and venture capital, which accounts for half of private capital assets under management, saw high deal volumes in 2021. The aggregate value ...