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Wholesale investor tests up for parliamentary review

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... Angels said that increases to the thresholds "worries us, as it might restrict the decision-making freedom of individual investors". "The existing thresholds enable a wide range of investors to take part in various investment opportunities and are capable ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... investing "aims to integrate personal values with investment decisions - but that can mean different things to individual investors". UniSuper referred the member to its sustainable investing policy. Other members are raising concerns about their super ...

KKR rolls out alternatives education solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
KKR has launched a digital education platform to help financial advisers and individual investors better understand the alternatives landscape. The KKR Alternatives Unlocked platform offers macroeconomic insights, investment perspectives and educational ...

Bragg proposes super fund reforms to protect retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... Takeovers Panel's mandate to include the requirement for mega super funds to consider the interests of individual investors in major transactions. He noted that the Panel already has authority to protect stakeholders during takeovers and suggested ...

Woodford investors approve Link redress scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... receive roughly 77 pence for every pound invested, or $1.47 for every $1.91. The scheme was opposed by some individual investors, including a collective known as the Woodford Campaign Group. In total, 3.9% voted against it; by value, this comprised nearly ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... as a result, alternatives managers are now focused on designing wealth products specifically tailored for individual investors to help do away with these pain points. "For this reason, market participants have launched in the Australian market several ...

Investor associations to unite

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... but the industry as a whole," the ASA board said. "We will be able to provide larger and greater access to individual investors looking for an independent, knowledgeable and proven source of education and advocacy." Meantime, the AIA board said the move ...

Coolabah Capital launches new active ETP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... duration fixed-interest sector." "The Coolabah Short Term Income Fund can be a useful solution for advisers and individual investors alike to identify, and participate in, income-generating opportunities from around the world." Cboe Australia president ...

EQT launches new wholesale fund down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... occurs outside public markets." EQT partner and global head of wealth Peter Beske Nielsen added that private individual investors have historically faced large barriers to entry when looking to invest into private markets due to a variety of factors ...

Natixis IM eyes expansion with new retail AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... looking forward to delivering our world-class strategies and client-focused service to financial advisors and individual investors." In 2017, Natixis acquired a 51.9% majority stake in IML, its first acquisition in Australia, to expand its footprint ...