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PGIM expands into private credit secondaries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... volume to exceed $50 billion in the next two to three years. PGIM said tt will focus on sourcing opportunities in direct lending as well as in opportunistic credit areas such as mezzanine and special situations, targeting both GP- and LP-led deals across ...

Laws to limit US pension plans' use of ESG pass

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... Some of the anti-ESG bills introduced in US states have sought to boycott private financial institutions that exclude lending and investing in certain operations, like fossil fuels and weapons manufacturing. One such bill was introduced in Texas in 2021 ...

Pallas Capital launches in the UK

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... business will be kept separate from its Australian business but will leverage Pallas Capital's broader capabilities and lending platform during establishment. Its product range will span residential, mixed-use, and commercial bridging; development exit ...

Ares Management promotes private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... career, he was an analyst at Goldman Sachs and Lazard Australia. Alongside private equity, Ares invests locally in direct lending, infrastructure debt and asset-based finance. Globally, the firm manages around US$$25 billion in private equity assets. ...

Coastline Advice, Edge Advisory Partners to merge

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... we're big enough to have specialists in all key areas of advice that will sit under one roof, like personal insurance, lending, self-managed super and aged care, which will be a real benefit to our clients." Describing the leadership pairing of Jacobs ...

Frontier recruits operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... environments. Most recently she held the role of Group chief financial officer at Balmain NB Corporation, a commercial mortgage lending and investment funds management group with over $3 billion in funds under management. Previously, she worked at eftpos ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... the investments into direct equity investments, indirect equity investments, infrastructure holdings, and low-interest lending support. "Temasek in Singapore basically engages in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), invests, and purchases many buildings in ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... of investors in Australia who are investing or thinking of investing in the US private credit market, particularly in lending to middle-market companies. "They range from a variety of public and private institutions, as well as investors across wealth ...

Women in Super announces new board line-up

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... director is Michelle Ingram, who brings 25 years of banking experience across business banking, private banking, and now home lending as a National Australia Bank executive. Based in Brisbane, Ingram has served for six years as Women in Super's Queensland ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... and conflicts of interest in the management of wholesale private credit funds, with a particular focus on real estate lending. "Through this ongoing program of work, which will hopefully be complemented by industry efforts to lift standards, we hope ...