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Aware Super tops up direct equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... the direct equities team," he said. "This will allow us to deepen our research bench strength to take advantage of opportunities across listed and private equities on behalf of our 1.2 million members."

Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... noted, "historically, we had very little in private equity." However, in the past year, the fund has begun exploring opportunities in that space, and "that would continue," the representative said. Following changing trade policy, regulatory flux emerged ...

Aussies feeling FOMO on private markets: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
Investors are afraid of missing out on opportunities in private markets, but many are hesitant about the asset class for one reason. Natixis Investment Managers' survey of over 7000 investors around the world found that a third (32%) of Australian ...

Government to convene a productivity roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... those qualifications are recognised nationwide; ensuring all Australians are better prepared to capitalise on the opportunities of Artificial Intelligence..." he said. He said some of this is "about government doing the basics better," targeting duplication ...

ASIC sues Australian Unity for TMD failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... Further, Australian Unity said it "remains focused on continuing to offer retail investors access to varied investment opportunities, while meeting related regulatory obligations." ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the Design and Distribution Obligations ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... types of risk within those investments to gain greater yield. "We've been looking at how we can create some opportunities in floating-rate products that allow for a greater diversification away from the dominance of CDs," he said. He explained that ...

Perpetual mulls tie up with Partners Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... the real economy." "Since 1996, our business has invested more than USD$234 billion in a range of private markets opportunities across the globe with the sole intent of building long-term value for our clients and stakeholders," Scott said. In February ...

ASIC shrinks IPO timetable to boost listings

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... and investors. "Greater deal certainty for companies should help deliver more IPOs, which means more investment opportunities so companies can expand, increase jobs and ultimately economic growth." Longo lamented IPO activities have been sluggish over ...

Australia's largest buyout firm hires from State Street GA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... the culture at Australasia's oldest and largest private equity firm, saying the welcomeness collegiality, and opportunities to learn from others energise him each day. "We're excellently positioned to leverage our institutional success into the ...

Remara adds private wealth lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... February. The duo welcomed Ben Dixon to the firm, which connects high-net-worth individuals and family offices with opportunities, as a director of client portfolios. Wilson previously served as a private wealth adviser at Macquarie Group and Ord Min ...