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Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
IFM Investors and HESTA, by way of its mandate with the former, will take a 49% stake in Splend Group, a provider of subscription electric vehicles. IFM Investors has made the investment via its Growth Partners Fund 2, with HESTA and others also investing ...

Apollo scoops up Argo Infrastructure Partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... Melannie Pyzik as managing director and head of investor solutions for Asia Pacific, as it looked to cement relationships with local institutions. She joined from QIC where she had served as an investment specialist within the global infrastructure team ...

Trump's response to global conflict adds uncertainty to private markets: IFM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... fuels seeking debt financing and continued global adoption of successful biomass and biogas projects that can help support local power and energy supply," IFM Investors global head of debt investment Rich Randall said.

Channel Investment Management secures RE mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... Suisse. UBS AM's strategy has evolved and we are working on how we can harness our growing global capabilities in the local market," the spokesperson said. "Concurrently, we remain focused on delivering for our clients in our existing local funds ...

Bitcoin now 7th largest global asset

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
Bitcoin finished 2024 up 123.4%, ranking as the seventh largest global asset by market capitalisation, according to new research from Binance Australia. However, momentum stalled in late December when the US Federal Reserve scaled back its planned 2025 ...

Bull market buoys super funds' 2024 returns

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2025
... second consecutive year of positive returns. Rest said the strong performance is largely the result of its investments in local and international equities. Notably, the fund averaged 8.34% in annual returns since its inception in 1988, beating the ASFA's ...

AustralianSuper wins fund of the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... consolidations - yet it remains the largest super fund. Global SWF also highlighted that despite being a prominent investor in local capital markets, including in key infrastructure assets including Ausgrid, NSW Ports, and WestConnex, as well as properties ...

Ares appoints EQT as RE for private market fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... Fund (AUT). Financial Standard flagged the fund launch last week, with AUT - an Australian domiciled unit trust to provide local wholesale investors access to Ares Private Markets Fund (APMF). APMF is a US registered management investment vehicle distributed ...

Brighter Super to buy up Queensland real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... driving economic growth, creating jobs, and supporting essential supply chains. They play a pivotal role in strengthening local economies and building resilient, connected communities." Brighter Super is looking to invest in assets across Queensland ...

Schroders shutters local private debt arm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... private debt division will close, saying its efforts are better directed elsewhere. Schroders Australia is terminating its local private debt strategy, which was launched in 2020 when it established its private markets business. At the time, Nicole Kidd ...