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Private equity, venture capital outperform listed assets: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... Cameron Joyce said geopolitical risks and rising long-term bond yields are two of the factors behind more moderate fundraising activity and performance expectations. "In spite of these challenges, the industry is expected to show solid growth until 2028 ...

Scarcity Partners brings private equity investment model to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... Hammond, Magellan veteran Matthew Webb, and ClearView chief investment officer Justin McLaughlin. Scarcity GP Access Fund fundraising began last month, with "strong investor interest" surpassing expectations. The fund will look to invest in five to 15 ...

Mirova targets super funds in multi-billion dollar raise

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... its staff to 29 individuals, up from 22 in 2022. It will receive support from Mirova's Singapore office in both fundraising and deployment efforts. "We are proud to continue our investments with this new vintage, and to offer it to institutional ...

Hollywood strike plays havoc with film fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
... honest answer is we've made zero progress," he said. "And the reason we've made zero progress is we suspended fundraising while the strike was on." He clarified that the choice to halt fundraising was driven by ethical reasons, as seeking capital ...

Alternatives to top $33tn by 2028

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... increase. The report explained dry powder is forecasted to reach US$4.7 trillion by 2028, while global private capital fundraising is set to reach US$1.49 trillion, from US$1.32 trillion in 2022. Focusing on private debt, the report said the asset class ...

La Trobe University appoints lead for $200m campaign

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... national recruitment process, Margo Powell has been appointed as La Trobe University's chief advancement officer to drive fundraising. Joining from Queensland University of Technology, Powell brings over 20 years' experience in not-for-profit organisations ...

HMC Capital reaches first close on fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... material recurring income for the group." The group is pleased with the level of demand it's received throughout the fundraising process and the calibre of institutions it's partnered with, he added. "Today's announcement also underpins our ...

Pacific Current Group buys into fund manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... strive for excellence in all we do." With PAC'S support, she said, Avante will further expand its client base, fundraising and distribution network and enhance its competitive market position. "We are confident the future of Avante is very bright ...

Rest awards mandate to specialist fund manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... for its 1.9 million members. The $75 billion industry fund's investment coincides with Octopus closing its second fundraising round for the Octopus Australia Sustainable Investments Fund (OASIS), which offers local and international institutional investors ...

Treasury names new ASIC commissioners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... O'Rourke will take up their new roles this year. O'Rourke previously worked at ASIC from 2003 to 2017, leading work on fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and regulatory policy. During her time in Treasury, O'Rourke held leadership ...