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WAM eyes Platinum LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... Capital and Wilson Asset Management." The three new director candidates WAM is putting forth are Richard Caldwell, Julian Martin and Geoff Wilson. More broadly, Platinum Asset Management's board has unanimously recommended merging with L1 Capital. ...

LGT Crestone taps alternatives and ESG expert

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... alternatives research and ESG strategy. In his new role, he will work closely with LGT Crestone head of private markets Martin Randall, deputy chief investment officer Kevin Wan Lum, and investment analyst Nicola Williams. "Darragh brings a rare combination ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... and affordable energy supply. But our sluggish and uncertain approval processes are not up to the task," PC commissioner Martin Stokie added. The report called for reforms to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, which it said ...

Octopus awarded $1bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... strongly positioned to generate value for decades to come," APG head of infrastructure and private natural capital APAC Hans-Martin Aerts said. "We are looking forward to deepening our collaboration with Octopus Australia as we meet substantial demand ...

Investors 'ignoring' volatility: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... developed world, is grappling with stagnating productivity growth and GDP per capita," Schroders head of Australian equities Martin Conlon said. "Fiscal imbalances are obvious, with governments showing little intention of aligning spending with tax revenues. ...

Bombora Advice appoints new chair, managing director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
Bombora Advice is welcoming a new chair and a managing director following the departure of founder Kevin Martin. Wayne Handley will take on the role of executive chair and Niall McConville will become managing director, effective July 1. Martin served ...

Hollywood actors lobby pension fund to dump fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... including Don Cheadle, Mark Ruffalo, Chelsea Handler, Danny DeVito, Joaquin Phoenix, Sally Field, Julianne Moore, Josh Brolin, Martin Sheen, and Jane Fonda. So far, some 207 signatures have been collected. The SAG-Producers Pension Plan currently invests ...

Perpetual mulls tie up with Partners Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... portfolios," he said. Partners Group has US$152 billion in global assets under management. Partners Group head of Australia Martin Scott said combining public-private assets for Australian investors "is an exciting step for our business in the region ...

Franklin Templeton, Pendal funds shutter

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... Responsible entity Franklin Templeton Australia Limited (FTAL) has closed both the ClearBridge RARE Emerging Markets Fund and Martin Currie Property Securities Fund on May 15 for their inability to scale. FTAL said it "determined that it is in the best ...

Longview Partners sets up local hub

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... executive Marina Lund has covered the local institutional market. Before his 12 months at Apostle, Kouryialas spent 15 years at Martin Currie Investment Management, the active equity specialist sitting within Franklin Templeton. For four years, he served ...