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IFM partners with AMC

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... experience, expertise and offering of each organisation. As an infrastructure investor in Australia, Europe and North America, IFM said it brings to the partnership a unique understanding of the long term, sustainable management of infrastructure assets ...

Lazard consolidates Sydney foothold

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... world's preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms Lazard operates from 42 cities across 27 countries in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Central and South America.

Two global infra hires: AMP Capital

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... Kingdom and Putnam Investments in the United States. Both will report to AMP Capital head of infrastructure Europe and North America Boe Pahari.

North American Endowments bullish on PE

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012
... equity commitment before the end of 2012 and a further 10% in 2013. Almost two-thirds of endowment funds consider North America to be the best private equity target but one-third identified Europe as their preferred target. "Like many institutional investor ...

Three reasons for alternatives

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... Investing report which is based on interviews with 146 institutions totaling more than $1.1 trillion in assets across North America, Europe, Australia and Japan. The survey found respondents cited diversification and shelter from volatility as main reasons ...

Asian private equity grows rapidly

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
Economic global weight shifting towards Asia is being accompanied by rapid development in the Asian private equity market. The sector is estimated at about $50 billion, and after several years of falls appears to now be regrouping and climbing up from ...

SWFs jump 16% to $4.62tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... Global sovereign wealth fund assets jumped 16% in the past 12 months to $4.62 trillion, with private equity assets in North America attracting special interest, reveals new research. According to the alternative investments research group Preqin, 57% ...

BNP Paribas new Aust CEO

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... current BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPP IP) Australia chief executive, has been appointed as head of BNPP IP in North America. Harrison will act as both chief executive of IP North America and for Fischer Francis Trees & Watts (FFTW), a wholly ...

Lowenhaupt Global Advisors names executive director

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
Family office, Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia, has appointed Juliet Dunworth as executive director. Prior to joining Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia (LGAA), Dunworth had senior executive roles with Credit Suisse Private Bank, Pengana Capital ...

Smart beta gains popularity with instos

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
Smart beta solutions are becoming increasingly popular with global pension funds, according to research from UK advice firm bfinance. Smart beta, which includes fair-value indexing and low-volatility strategies were perceived as a method of reducing ...