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Apostle launches CastleKnight Management in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... environments we've seen in over a decade. Our approach attempts to capture dislocations and capitalise on volatility whether in equity or credit." Weitman founded CastleKnight in 2020 and before that was a senior partner at investment advisory firm Appaloosa ...

Allan Gray exposes 'hateful eight' bubble threat

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... distractions, shifting attention away from long-term fundamentals," Mawhinney said. Notably, that the Allan Gray Australia Equity Fund is underweight the large companies dominating the index due to its contrarian investment style, resulting in what it ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... infrastructure, including as direct investors in the asset class, and other alternative asset classes, such as private equity. These pension funds are also renowned for their governance, and replicating their success and achieving their scale is a stated ...

GAM nabs Janus Henderson equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... interest in European markets. GAM has appointed a European equities team from Janus Henderson to manage its GAM Star European Equity and Continental European Equity funds. The new team comprises Tom O'Hara as investment director, alongside investment ...

BlackRock to list its first active ETF in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... Active ETF (ASX: IACT), expected to list on the ASX in mid-June, is priced at 0.45%. It aims to outperform the broad US equity market based on six factors: value, quality, momentum, size, growth, and minimum volatility, with a "bottom-up, data driven ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
QIC has completed a $370 million equity raise and $1.6 billion debt refinancing for Pacific Energy Group (PEG) for a contracted capacity of 946 megawatts (MW) across 48 sites. The equity commitments came from investors across Australia, Asia and North ...

Commodities 'crucial' for portfolio resilience: QIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... commodity futures from other commodity exposures. "While commodity price movements influence a range of assets, including the equity of commodity companies and the Australian dollar, we view these as inadequate substitutes for a direct allocation to ...

'Going corporate' key to family business success: KPMG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... M&A activity, with 60% of targets being other family businesses, which has started to attract outside investors. "Private equity firms are becoming increasingly interested in supporting the growth of family businesses and are looking to provide essential ...

Family offices to splash cash in APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... report found the region had the smallest proportion of passive investors - just 22% of family offices are managing their equity portfolios passively. This is compared to the US, where it's most common, at 56%, and the global average of 36%.

ASIC accuses Kalkine of providing unlicensed advice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... compliance consultant to address concerns its customer service representatives have been giving unlicensed advice. Kalkine is an equity research house which produces stock analysis and buy, hold and sell reports via a subscription service for retail ...