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UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... "Evidence from Australia and Canada shows that this size allows pension funds to invest in big infrastructure projects and private businesses, boosting the economy while potentially driving higher returns for savers," Treasury stated in announcing the ...

Ironbark acquires family office firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
Ironbark Investment Partners has expanded its private wealth business with the acquisition of Mercury Private, a Sydney-based high-net-worth and family office firm. Established in May 2015, Mercury offers a range of financial services from investment ...

Apostle Fund adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... and solutions team, focusing on investment activities related to the implementation of multi-asset portfolios, including private markets and infrastructure. Throughout his eight-year tenure at the WTW, he split his time between the Sydney and London ...

Responsible investing buoyed by instos: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... clarity, courage, and collective purpose." Hegarty added that responsible investing touches all corners of finance. From private markets to passive strategies to credit - ESG tools can be integrated rigorously and credibly across a spectrum of asset ...

Centuria divests three industrial assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... its prior book value. Centuria acquired the asset in 2016 for $23 million. In April Centuria exchanged contracts with a private investment company for 121 Evans Road, Salisbury for $10.45 million at around a 9% premium to the asset's prior book value. ...

La Trobe debuts first ASX-listed investment product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... and thoughtful ways for them to grow their wealth. Today is another step on that journey," Andrews said. The La Trobe Private Credit Fund (ASX: LF1) is a diversified private credit strategy benchmarked to the Reserve Bank of Australia Official Cash Rate ...

'Going corporate' key to family business success: KPMG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... with M&A activity, with 60% of targets being other family businesses, which has started to attract outside investors. "Private equity firms are becoming increasingly interested in supporting the growth of family businesses and are looking to provide ...

Australian investors loyal to wealth managers - until they're not

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... changes..." Notably, full-service banks are the most common primary adviser for Australian investors (23%), followed by private banks (19%). Private bank usage in Australia is higher than both global and Asia Pacific levels, where it stands at 13% ea ...

Stake 'breaks barriers' with inaugural fixed income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... primarily invested in liquid, fixed income securities, but may also invest in a wide range of debt instruments, and cash and private credit. It aims to provide the target return monthly; the investment decisions are based on macro-economic, and company ...

Challenger adds to board director lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... Company, collectively bringing over 55 years' experience. Somerville has some 30 years' experience across ASX-listed and private businesses, including over two decades at KPMG, leading its advisory division in Australia and Asia Pacific. He also served ...