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AMP reports boost in IFA flows, mulls advice unit options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... loss is not a sustainable business". George said that AMP has been upfront with its advice partners about seeking all alternative options available to make the unit sustainable. She added that the costs and technology being used by the advice business ...

Too many Aussies eligible for wholesale products: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
Research commissioned by the Financial Services Council (FSC) reveals that within the next decade, nearly one-fifth of Australian households will become eligible to purchase wholesale products without retail consumer protections. Accordingly, the research ...

Rest invests in agriculture fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... The fund is advised by Cibus Capital. The investment is the first impact investment within the $80 billion Rest's alternative asset class and brings Rest closer in line with its target of achieving a 1% allocation to impact investments across its total ...

Prime to acquire boutique fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... and head of distribution Harley Dalton said: "In Prime we have found the optimal long-term partner to leverage the alternative asset platform we have built over the last six years. Like Prime we share a client-focused culture. The support Prime offers ...

MA Financial buys $96m hotel to seed fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
The alternative asset manager has purchased a large-scale Melbourne hotel from Singaporean real estate group Hiap Hoe Limited. The acquisition of the hotel seeds the new MA Accommodation Hotel Fund, an open-ended wholesale fund targeting accommodation ...

SMSFA prepares delegates for major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... from a death benefit or contributions perspective or via investment strategies. There'll also be discussions on alternative investment vehicles [and] wealth management strategies for high-net-worth clients." Day one kicks off with a thought leadership ...

Family offices struggling to recruit: Study

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... compliance professionals. The final challenge is the increasingly global and international nature of regulatory issues that alternative fund managers face. "Family offices are facing issues on a wide range of fronts as they struggle to recruit the expert ...

Oaktree's local head of distribution resigns

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... private bankers and advisors." Managing over $865 billion in assets, Brookfield and Oaktree comprise one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world.

US investor tips $200m into Wingate

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
The Melbourne-based alternative investment manager has secured $200 million from an undisclosed US investor, bringing its total facilities and funds under management (FUM) to $7.5 billion. According to Wingate, the commitment also contributes to a total ...

PGIM names institutional client group lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... growing network of institutional clients who seek diversified long-term investment solutions across traditional and alternative asset classes. With a proven track record in private alternative investments, the firm has managed multibillion-dollar client ...