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Fahour takes top job at Gurner Group

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... property sector and beyond." The news comes as Gurner Group and Qualitas-backed GQ build-to-rent (BTR) platform enter a joint venture with Malaysian developer OSK Property to build and operate a $2.8 billion Melbourne Square precinct. In June, GQ expanded ...

Private markets make concrete inroads with advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... advice firm Mackay Private has a 20% allocation to private markets - in the form of private debt, private equity, and some venture capital - and is looking to increase this allocation over time. Mackay Private director and principal adviser Will Mackay ...

AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
AMP has appointed Kathleen Bailey-Lord and Anna Leibel to its board following the exit of non-executive director Kate McKenzie. AMP said the new non-executive directors will start their roles at the beginning of January, coinciding with the next phase ...

Former Schroders executive enters VC space

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
Industry veteran Graeme Mather has joined Antler, the early-stage venture capital investor, as a global partner. In his new role, he will help the venture capitalist deepen ties with large asset managers in the Asia Pacific and look at boosting super ...

HSBC launches local venture debt offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
HSBC has unveiled a venture debt offering to the Australian market which specifically targets technology focused startups. According to the banking giant, an initial $228 million has been allocated to the new offering, with loans ranging from $10 million ...

Private equity, venture capital outperform listed assets: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
Over the past decade, private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) in Australia have yielded an 18% return on investment compared to 9% for the ASX 100 and 8% for the ASX Small Ordinaries Index in the last decade. According to the Australian Investment ...

Macquarie brings long-awaited ETFs to market

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... long term. MAM ETF investment strategist Blair Hannon, who was poached in September from Global X ETFs to head up the venture, said he is excited to see the launch of MAM's first three active ETFs on the ASX. "Having only recently come across to ...

Robo-adviser reaches US$50bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
While the local robo-advice industry flounders, Wealthfront has hit a record high of more than US$50 billion ($77bn) in assets under management, catering to 700,000 investors. The US robo-adviser boasted that as it continues to diversify offerings ...

Uniseed partners with major Aussie universities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... two new investment managers to oversee the new opportunities delivered under the expanded partnership. According to the venture fund, the five new universities will match the remaining commitments of its existing members, contributing an additional $6.75 ...

Msquared Capital bolsters local team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... forces with property giant EG Funds to offer investors the opportunity to diversify into the private debt market. The joint venture will initially engage wholesale investors and family offices, with private debt secured by residential real estate and ...