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Alternative assets are the way forward: Forum

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... assets that have incomes associated with them, bank loans, infrastructure, special opportunities, private debt, and private equity," he explained. Choudhury said abrdn believes alternatives can benefit a portfolio because it's a growing sector. "Around ...

MEDIQ expands presence via merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... until last month, Focus Financial Partners was listed on the NASDAQ. It was delisted following its acquisition by private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier and Rice for more than US$7 billion. In addition to MEDIQ, Focus owns Escala Partners and MISSO Wealth ...

Future Fund hires from ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... she worked four years as an investment manager before its merger with QSuper two years ago. There, she covered private equity and infrastructure investment opportunities, co-investments and direct investments. Guo previously served as a director at AP ...

Interest rates, liquidity top of mind for Future Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... fund increased its allocation to equities from 28.5% and dialled down weightings in alternatives and property. Private equity holdings dropped from 17.2% to 16.5%, while property assets declined from 6.8% to 6.3%. The $256.2 billion sovereign wealth ...

Alternatives to top $33tn by 2028

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... difficult adjustment period, VC's share of the total alternatives market is forecast to continue to grow. On the private equity front, Preqin predicts AUM will reach US$8.5 trillion by the end of 2028, from US$4.8 trillion in 2022, representing a ...

EQT buys VetPartners

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
The Swedish-based firm will acquire VetPartners from National Veterinary Associates (NVA) via its BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII. As a part of the transaction, BPEA VIII is expected to be 35-40% invested in VetPartners, subject to customary regulatory ...

Future Fund refreshes investment team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... officer and will add the alternatives and listed equities teams to her direct reporting lines, alongside credit and private equity. Gregory will also create a new position of head of tangibles, reporting to her, which will include the infrastructure ...

APRA moves to unmask super funds' spending secrets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... aggregated asset allocation data for fund investments in property and infrastructure, alternatives, listed equity, and private equity. "These proposals represent an important step forward in achieving greater transparency in superannuation," APRA deputy ...

Family office executives take investment reins: Ocorian

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... gathered momentum due to growing complexity in managing assets from the growth of alternative asset classes such as private equity, venture capital, hedge funds and real assets as well as a rise in regulatory requirements as they look to global assets." ...

Provide Capital ordered to produce documents

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... requirement to comply with a notice issued under s 33. Provide Capital arranges funding for corporate borrowers, private equity transactions and real estate developments. ASIC stated its investigation into the firm is ongoing.