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Macquarie flags asset management challenges

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
Macquarie Group posted a 3% drop in its private markets assets under management (AUM) to $326.8 billion and said its asset management business will face economic challenges over the short term. In an investor presentation, the group said the drop was ...

Cbus unveils new leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... operating officer. Alexandra Campbell is the $85 billion fund's new deputy chief investment officer and head of private markets. Campbell has led infrastructure and private market teams since joining Cbus three years ago. She reports to chief investment ...

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 ...