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UBS Australia to launch family office service

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
... that family offices are looking beyond the usual investment themes for exclusive opportunities in areas such as private markets and alternative investments, as well as advice on philanthropy," UBS Australia head of wealth management Mike Chisholm said. ...

Cbus grows internal investment team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
Cbus has appointed Grant Harrison investment manager of private markets. In the newly created role he will be responsible for the design, oversight and management of Cbus' private markets exposure, which includes property and infrastructure. A 20-year ...

Towers Watson builds Investment team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... research. Dania Zinurova has been appointed investment consultant in the Sydney office and will specialize in private markets manager research. Zinurova joins from Towers Watson UK and prior to this she was an investment analyst at Russell Investments. ...

Asset diversification gathers momentum

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... funds continued to increase, especially in the macro, fixed income and reinsurance areas. Similarly, within the private markets area, real estate, private equity and infrastructure, direct funds received most assets. During the year there was particular ...

Another former asset consultant joins Cbus

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... will be need to staffed as the fund expands its internal investment team, with an investment manager position for private markets still to be filled, along with four analyst roles. "We wanted to find a way to create smoother returns for members, so we ...

Mercer acquires Sovereign

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
Mercer Investments is building out its private markets business with the acquisition of Sovereign Investments Research and their alternatives research team including founder Ray King. King, together with investment consultants Sarah Azzi and Scott McNally ...

Private markets providing solid returns

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
Institutional portfolios with an allocation to private markets can achieve better risk-adjusted returns in the long term than portfolios invested exclusively in a traditional mix of public stock and bonds, according to new research by Towers Watson. ...

BBY expands with Stonebridge acquistion

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... The StoneBridge Group is a boutique investment firm with over 15 years experience in the Australian public and private markets and its team comprises of over 200 staff, including 110 investment advisers. Australian-owned BBY has previously built market ...

Senior adviser joins Macq Investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
Former CHAMP Private Equity heavyweight Andrew Savage has joined Macquarie Investment Management (MIM) private markets team as senior adviser. In the new role, Savage will be responsible as senior adviser for the Australian private markets team on its ...

Super mergers drive new trends in asset consulting

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... and targeted new asset classes and risk management practices in the fields of infrastructure, direct property, private markets and alternatives. They are also broadening their client base to boost revenues. "We're doing more work with insurance companies ...