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Third Link adds three underlying Aussie equity managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... underlying portfolio to enhance the fund's active manager lineup, while broadening diversification and bolstering long-term returns. Australian Eagle Asset Management, Chester Asset Management and Firetrail Investments have joined the fund, each ...

Activist fund manager promotes three staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... and the broader Wilson AM team. "They are all dedicated, driven, and passionate about finding opportunities to generate returns for our shareholders. It has been a privilege to see them develop their careers at Wilson Asset Management, and I am delighted ...

The top-performing (and worst) asset classes of the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
Mercer's annual periodic table, which charts 17 major asset classes investment returns on an annual basis over the last decade, reveals that there's few reliable themes, except that greater risk tends to be rewarded by greater return. Equity ...

Australian private capital sector totals $139bn: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... Investment Council and Preqin, said Australian private capital funds have outperformed their international peers on key returns metrics, demonstrating resilience amid market volatility, inflationary pressures and higher interest rates. Against the backdrop ...

Franklin Templeton brings Lexington Partners PE fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... closed-ended funds, while offering a more flexible, evergreen structure tailored to investors seeking long-term, risk-adjusted returns." Lexington is the secondary private equity and co-investments investment manager of Franklin Templeton, spanning across ...

MA Financial partners to invest $2.6bn in middle market loans

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... presents a compelling opportunity to deploy capital to real world economy businesses while earning strong risk-adjusted returns and benefiting from robust lender protections that are foundational to our credit philosophy. We are excited to unlock access ...

Platinum to lose $1bn mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... this accounts for the combined entity receiving participation in performance fees related to the first 5% of absolute returns from the L1 Long Short funds. In an analyst note, Morningstar said some value would be unlocked via a merger, but said it didn't ...

Future Fund muscles past annual target return, lags in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... contributions to performance" from alternatives, credit, and infrastructure and timberland asset classes. He added that returns also benefited from changes to the fund's currency mix and exposure to commodities, including gold. "We continue to assess ...

NZ Super recognised for two decades of outperformance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... sovereign wealth fund over the past 20 years. That's according to GlobalSWF's annual rankings, which found NZ Super Fund's returns over the 20 years to June 2024 significantly outperformed its peers. Over the period, the average sovereign wealth fund ...

The top Australian small-cap fund, year after year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... key thing is, we've been able to invest in all of them, and got on to them early," he said. Though generating strong returns isn't about just picking the right stocks - it's about backing them with conviction, he said. He said that means ...