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Future Fund bags a piece of Transgrid

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... Transgrid and our other Australian portfolio companies Port of Melbourne, FRV Australia, and Waveconn," he said. OMERS executive vice president and global infrastructure head Michael Hill said Australia, in which the fund is now in its second decade ...

PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... and members. The search for a new chief executive will be led by a board-appointed committee chaired by Sharon Hendricks, vice-chair of the CalSTRS Investment Committee. The PRI is planning several initiatives for the future, including a refreshed digital ...

PIMCO recruits alternatives specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... year saw the departure of two longstanding private wealth operatives. After 12 years with PIMCO, John Valtwies, a senior vice president of the private client group, left to join Blue Owl, the $250 billion alternative asset manager, as a principal. His ...

Warren Buffett to retire, recommends successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... chair and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, joining the group in 2000. He has served as Berkshire Hathaway's vice chair for non-insurance operations and was appointed to Berkshire's board of directors in 2018. Back in 2021, Buffett ...

FNZ faces revolt from employee shareholders

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... this month under the same structure potentially dilutes the employees' shares by another US$1.5 billion. CDPQ, former US Vice President Al Gore's Generation Investment Management and Temasek are some of the major investors in FNZ. In addition ...

UK watchdog to open Australian office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... Authority (FCA) will open an office in Australia so that the regulator can assist UK firms in entering the local market and vice versa. To be based in Australia from July, Camille Blackburn has been appointed director, Asia Pacific at the FCA. She is ...

Sidra Capital expands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... distribution and a stable fixed yield. The fund uses FX hedging strategies in a bid to safeguard both capital and income. Sidra vice chair Ghassan Soufi said: "We remain cautiously optimistic about opportunities in Asia Pacific, including Indonesia ...

American Century appoints local sales VP

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... appointed a former director from Dimensional Funds Advisers to run sales in Australia. Tom Fellowes has taken on the role of vice president of Australia sales. Based in Sydney, he will report to American Century's head of Asia Pacific,Tom Clapham. ...

Blue Owl completes local private wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... Francis has come on board from Bentham Asset Management, the global credit investment manager. Francis has been appointed vice president and will work for Valtwies in Sydney as part of the firm's private wealth build-out in Australia. The recruit ...

Magellan names infrastructure co-leads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... in investment, including more than a decade in infrastructure investment. In addition to being co-head of the team, he is vice-chair of Magellan's investment committee and a member of the macro committee. He joined Magellan in 2016 in the infrastructure ...