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PROFILE: Standard Life Investments head of Australasian business Simone Bouch

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... a love affair with real estate but by then infrastructure had taken off and Australia was seen as a leader in private markets. The thing that remained a constant was the big Australian equity bias." Bouch ended up in a serviced office in Sydney with ...

Altius to be acquired by Canadian firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
... firm, Pavilion Financial intends to acquire Altius Holdings, the parent company of Altius Associates, a global private markets advisory and separate account management firm servicing clients across Europe, North America, Australia and Asia. The transaction ...

StepStone signs KPMG investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
Global asset manager and private markets adviser StepStone has lifted out an infrastructure investment advisory team from KPMG to boost tailored institutional offerings. StepStone has announced that KPMG's Australian head of direct investments and deal ...

Blue Sky lifts profits

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... places us in a very competitive position. "Blue Sky's funds give investors access to investment opportunities in private markets. This is where the new ideas and growth companies of the future will be found. "Our focus in recent years on the essentials ...

Industry fund backs US toll road

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... pooled fund exposures in order to optimise portfolio composition," the statement said. Cbus investment manager private markets Grant Harrison said the ITR co-investment balances the fund's exposure to domestic and international infrastructure assets ...

Future Fund awarded sovereign investor of 2015

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
... can access complex investment opportunities on a comparable basis across a range of asset classes in public and private markets," Jeffery said. "It has emerged as a role model for other sovereign funds grappling with similar challenges." Future Fund ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... alternatives. It has a further 10% in private equity. "You can't just wake up one morning and decide to invest in private markets. There are no screens telling you where to invest. You need a lot of expertise, a network that you trust and a pipeline ...

King to relaunch Sovereign after Mercer restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... King's role. The consultant did not want to comment further, but King said that the restructure was of Mercer's private markets division, following the acquisition of SCM. King said that, to his knowledge, his was the only departure: "I am already starting ...

AustralianSuper adds London site to property portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... centre from Hermes in December 2013. Hermes Real Estate chief executive and Hermes Investment Management head of private markets Chris Taylor commented: "As a like-minded and sophisticated investor, AustralianSuper is an ideal partner at King's Cross. ...

AMP Capital awarded $250m global infrastructure mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2015
... assets in OECD countries in sectors such as transport, communication and utilities. Glenn Hubert, one of OPB's private markets' managing directors, said: "We were impressed by AMP Capital's long and successful history in infrastructure investment as ...