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Family offices look to infrastructure for alpha

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
Family offices are increasingly allocating to infrastructure and shunning more risky alternatives such as venture capital and hedge funds, a new BlackRock report shows. Infrastructure will be a pivotal alpha-generating strategy for family offices this ...

4D Infrastructure welcomes new investment director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... infrastructure funds. Prior to joining 4D, he founded and ran Coaster Capital, a long short global listed infrastructure hedge fund. The firm focused on additional sources of return in the sector and greater risk management tools in the investment process ...

Aware Super bolsters strategy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... analyst working on asset allocation. He previously managed quant trading and research programs in investment banking and hedge fund environments and has a strong relationship with academia. Until last December, Anthonisz was a resident practitioner at ...

Young, millionaire investors challenge stereotypes: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... its millionaire millennials love their ETFs. "With six in the top 10 headed by LNAS, Global X Ultra Long NASDAQ 100 Hedge Fund," it said. It said two of the year's "biggest movers" for millionaire portfolio holders are Neuren, at number two and Liontown ...

Family offices maintain a steady course: Goldman Sachs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
Despite the geopolitical and economic landscape, most family offices have only moderately adjusted their asset allocations from 2021, according to Goldman Sachs' latest global survey of family offices. Informing their investment decisions, Goldman ...

Wendy Norris quits Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... role. As a result of the new structure, Wendy Norris became deputy chief investment officer, change and innovation, hedge fund specialist Ben Samild took on the role of deputy chief investment officer, portfolio construction, while private equity specialist ...

Global alternatives manager lands down under

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
A US$74 billion alternatives asset manager has opened a local office and hired a head of Australia and New Zealand from HSBC. GCM Grosvenor has established an office in Sydney and appointed Andy Lukas to lead the firm's push into the region. The ...

Family offices ready to take risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
The risk appetites of family offices around the world are increasing and they've got their sights set on investment grade fixed income and emerging market equities. That's according to a new study by Ocorian which gleaned insights from 134 family office ...

Alternatives investors await more corrections: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
Hedge fund and venture capital investors are bracing for a tough 12 months ahead, anticipating asset valuations will continue a downward trend, new research finds. Many global institutional investors expressed concerns over asset valuations and subdued ...

Morrison Securities stake to net Sequoia $40m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... Sequoia's balance sheet debt-free and with net working capital of $10.5 million. The transaction is supported by US-based hedge fund Beaconsfield Capital. New Quantum has so far paid a deposit of $1.5 million, with a further $9 million due on March 20. ...