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Regal Partners buys stake in Taurus Funds Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... equity and debt providers to the sector. The acquisition will further expand Regal's existing capabilities across alternative investment strategies, specifically in credit and resources royalties. "Taurus represents an exciting and accretive opportunity ...

Regal Partners, PM Capital confirm acquisition talks

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... various organic and inorganic opportunities that would enable it to execute its ambition to be a leading provider of alternative investment strategies. "Regal will continue to assess these opportunities prudently as and when they arise," it said at the ...

Institutions must come to the table now: First Australians Capital

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... there will be products and solutions around that," he said. On the point of raising capital, Prakash highlighted other alternative options such as angel investors, crowdfunding and equity crowdfunding as well as accelerators and incubators. Certainly ...

Alternative assets are the way forward: Forum

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... in portfolios, an effective strategy for balancing portfolio volatility and generating yield involves incorporating alternative investments, says abrdn investment director Raf Choudhury. Choudhury told the Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Retirement ...

Fidelity launches global long-short fund to Aussie market

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... explained that the decision to launch in Australia is in response to increasing client interest and demand for an alternative to traditional global equities strategies. "We have seen increased interest from clients who are looking to generate higher ...

Macquarie breaks into top 50 fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... managers with more exposure to equity business saw their rankings decline. "By comparison, managers with exposure to alternative asset classes such as infrastructure and real estate stacked up reasonably well. Macquarie Group recorded a seven-place gain ...

CFS Edge adds 25 managed accounts to menu

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
Colonial First State has expanded the investment menu on its new platform, adding options from Atchison Consultants, Drummond Capital, and Russell Investments. It's also added a new nesting capability. From Atchison, CFS Edge has added four diversified ...

Interest rates, liquidity top of mind for Future Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
The current high interest rate environment is forcing the Future Fund to rethink its asset allocation, particularly its weightings in property and alternatives, in a bid to curb any potential liquidity issues. Rising interest rates, soaring 10-year ...

KeyInvest, Mantis Funds launch investment bond offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... KeyInvest's Life Events Bond and underlying funds. Meantime, KeyInvest will work with Mantis to increase access to alternative strategies via its integrated distribution and operations platform. "We are very pleased to be working with KeyInvest to help ...

Equity Trustees offloads Irish business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... O'Brien said. Meantime, Equity Trustees has also commenced the exit of its UK business by transferring clients to alternative Authorised Corporate Directors. This is expected to complete at the end of 2024. This follows the August announcement that it ...