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FNZ faces revolt from employee shareholders

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
FNZ employee shareholders are revolting against the global technology firm for allegedly diluting their ownership by US$4.5 billion with three capital raises in 12 months. A group of past and present FNZ employees are threatening a class action against ...

TWC bolsters investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... as an equity research analyst at Green Street Advisors and an investment banker at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. In the latter position, she managed takeover deals and raised capital in Europe and the US. ​ TWC launched in Australia six months ago ...

Australian equity fund manager in a league of its own: Mercer survey

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... Sustainable Australian Shares Fund, which returned 9.4%, followed by the Chester High Conviction Fund, with a 7.6% return. The latter fund marked Chester's second entry among the year's best performers, it also ranked in the top 10 over both three- and ...

Japan's first digital investment platform for private assets goes live

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2025
... Investment Fund, a closed-ended investment vehicle for wholesale investors launched by MA Financial Group in April 2023. The latter fund includes locations such as Rushcutters Bay, The Spit, and Cabarita Point in Sydney Harbour, as well as two near Melbourne's ...

Barings expands local wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... Australian wealth investors - the Barings Australian Private Credit Fund and the Barings Liquidity Investment Strategy. The latter is managed by Gryphon Capital Investments, which was acquired by Barings in March 2023, and is to be fully merged into ...

Equity Story plots expansion, names chair

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... The chief executive of Sydney-based Capital Haus will assume the role of executive chair of Equity Story Group, as the latter plans to expand its presence in private wealth and funds management. Current executive chair Ross Landles, who will move to ...

Regal slashes holdings in Opthea over insolvency concerns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... Regal Asian Investments (ASX:RG8) has significantly devalued its holdings in biopharmaceutical company Opthea after the latter flagged insolvency concerns amid the failure of a major clinical trial. RG8 has been forced to drop Opthea's value to 20 ...

New impact fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... and shape a peaceful, stable and prosperous region," minister for foreign affairs Penny Wong said at the launch of the latter initiative.

Partners Group buys local data centre operator

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... generation" platforms across Australia. The firm has agreed to acquire GreenSquare Data Centres (GreenSquareDC), with the latter to become an owner, developer, and operator of large-scale sustainable data centres across key Australian cities, Partners ...

HESTA hunts for portfolio construction and risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... trading desks as well as the global FX options desk. He held similar roles at the Bank of Scotland and ANZ although with the latter he also looked after credit risk management on the specialist lending side. He earlier worked in senior market and credit ...