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Longreach hires Channel Capital sales lead, launches advisory firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... Alternatives has poached the former sales lead of Channel Capital to spearhead its new business unit dedicated to fundraising and distributing its products. Andrew King, who finished up with Channel Capital in May 2023, popped up at fledgling Longreach ...

Local private debt funds' growth potential 'remains strong': Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
Although fundraising for APAC private debt funds has faced challenges in recent years, Preqin says the market is "ripe with opportunities." Fund managers that overcome challenges related to investor perception and risk management can succeed in the ...

Private capital fundraising remains in the doldrums: Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
Private capital fundraising across an aggregate of asset classes continues to remain at a low point, according to a report by Preqin. However, there is a silver lining as fundraising for APAC-focused private equity funds increased in the second quarter ...

FICAP to support Aussie icon in 2024

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... last year, FICAP will also be raising funds for Fighting Chance and Feel the Magic. This year marks the 18 th year of fundraising by FICAP, which recently surpassed the $3 million milestone. "Every dollar raised has provided vital resources and programs ...

Long-term optimism for APAC despite short-term hurdles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... APAC 2024 report from Preqin. Preqin analysts maintained a positive long-term outlook for the region despite sluggish fundraising and geopolitical challenges. The report also highlighted that investors increasingly favoured experienced fund managers ...

IFM makes North American appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... client solutions group for the Americas region as well. Prior to MAM, Mody served as an executive director at CCS Fundraising and a management consultant in the global financial services strategy practice at Oliver Wyman. Mody will oversee partnership ...

GSFM and Tribeca part ways after 16 years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... institutional, wholesale, and family office investors. Tribeca chief executive Adam Lavis said Tribeca will bring its fundraising operations in-house and will continue to manage a suite of specialist strategies across equities, credit, global natural ...

Preqin launches new term intelligence tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... terms to a cross-section of funds, helping them draft competitive data-backed fund terms to secure needed capital for fundraising purposes." Preqin head of legal insights Heather Heys said: "There remains real variation in the drafting in LPAs, for example ...

GIP Australia Fund surpasses new milestone

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) announced that the GIP Australia Fund II (GIPA II) has completed fundraising with aggregate committed capital of $4 billion, at the upper end of the $3 billion to $4 billion target range. The fund has commitments ...

Australian private capital industry surges 33%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... domestic and international investor appetite to seek returns by investing in Australian ideas, businesses, and assets. Fundraising amongst Australia-focused private capital funds moderated in 2023, compared with record levels in 2021 to 2022, but continued ...