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Hamilton Lane closes venture fund at $615m

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... mitigate the 'J-curve' through primary and secondary transactions, providing limited partners with a fee-efficient venture capital solution, Hamilton Lane said. It represents an "evolution" of its venture and growth equity platform, catering to heightened ...

Perennial appoints co-head of private investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... Perennial's Melbourne office. Fay joins Perennial from Artesian, where he served as managing partner and head of venture capital, leading the firm's private company investments and portfolio management activities over the last 10 years. Perennial ...

FundBase to launch platform for retail access to private markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... those with assets of $2.5 million or $250,000 in annual income. The new platform will allow retail investment in venture capital, private equity offerings, and a range of private market funds starting, with a minimum investment of $5000 - compared to ...

Binance Labs becomes a family office

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... to expand its investment focus and step away from blockchain-focused investments. Binance Labs, which was the venture capital arm of major cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said it is marking its independence and broader investment focus under the leadership ...

Family offices turn to start-ups, M&As: PwC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... year, however, private equity strategies were the most popular, culminating in 469 deals worth US$39.5 billion. Venture capital came in second place with 277 deals and real assets at 44. US-domiciled funds were the most popular with 383 deals taking ...

CFS delivers 16.6% returns for growth members

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... Meanwhile, its high growth investment option, introduced in October 2023 that primarily focuses on technology and venture capital, returned 15.35% for the 2024 calendar year. "We are delighted to once again deliver strong returns for our MySuper members," ...

Venture capital exits expected to grow in 2025: Preqin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
The venture capital sector saw assets under management (AUM) reach $3.1 trillion in 2024, but the year wasn't without its hurdles, according to research from Preqin. Over the course of 2024, 800 funds raised a total of US$84.8 billion by Q3, compared ...

Hostplus ups fees, makes $125m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... close to $1 billion in value". Hostplus chief executive David Elia said the fund's track record as investors in venture capital was possible because of the potential return on investment opportunities like this represent. "We have invested in the IP ...

Australian Ethical awards front office mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... manages the private markets portfolio across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, private credit, and venture capital. He will also explore private markets product solutions for wholesale and institutional clients. Roberts also oversees Australian ...

EBC expands local offerings to HNWIs, instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... it targets are real estate, fixed income, equities, and alternative investments, including private equity and venture capital. EBC plans to offer family office services that support HNWIs and instos, helping them address complex cross-asset and cross-border ...