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Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
Ironbark EagleCrest Infrastructure is an open-ended, mid-market focused private markets solution and has already received backing from private wealth firms. Ironbark EagleCrest Infrastructure feeds into the offshore Eaglecrest Infrastructure Fund that ...

Climate change to create 'portfolio manager 2.0':Robeco

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... there are a lot of green assets that also get financial return beside environmental return and, predominantly in private markets, there are exciting opportunities," he said. However, such options are not available in the public markets. "I've read ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... has been the increased centralisation of economic decision making. Shifting to technology, Wrigley said within a private markets context it's important to think about the thematic as a source of value. "Implementing technology like AI inside a company ...

Munich Re targets AMP over alleged reinsurance misconduct

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... available capital by approximately $459 million, providing more legroom ahead of the demerger of its AMP Capital Private Markets division. AMP chief executive Alexis George said: "This divestment brings to a close our long and proud involvement in life ...

Frontier adds two consultants

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
Frontier Advisors has added two new consultants to its real assets and defensive assets and private markets teams. Daniel Cave comes on board as a senior consultant and will focus on infrastructure and broader real assets research and client responsibilities. ...

Federated Hermes names international sales head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... existing and prospective clients," Uhlman said. "Clive and his team will also work closely with Federated Hermes private markets sales team, led by Jakob Nilsson, to bring this range of excellent products to our markets." In other news from the firm ...

Franklin Templeton launches alternatives fund in Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... managers offer opportunities to diversify exposures, manage risk, improve liquidity and enhance income in public and private markets. They have a focus on research-driven innovation and exploration of new segments," she said. As of March end, Franklin ...

Future Fund finds new chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... investment officer for portfolio construction. Also, Alicia Gregory will remain deputy chief investment officer for private markets. "Alicia and Hugh have both been long term leaders and excellent contributors to the Future Fund and will provide Ben ...

PE success all about fund selection: Rest

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... of research done on this over the years with various simulations run on different market timing approaches to private markets," she said. "I think it's important to remember that investors can only time their commitments to funds, they can't ...

16% of asset managers to exit by 2027: PwC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... offerings. PwC also points to significant shifts in customer behaviour and market opportunities. The opening up of private markets and changes in investment allocation, including greater demand for ETFs, are transforming the competitive landscape. However ...