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Australia's largest real estate fundie pulls ahead of the pack

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... billion. The survey, which covered over 100 managers with a total AUM of US$3.8 trillion, also found that Australian asset managers' real estate holdings stood at $330 billion in 2024. This was an 18.1% increase from the $279 billion recorded in 2023. ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... improved since Liberation Day, geopolitical and tariff uncertainties will continue to deteriorate fund flows for asset managers, Morningstar predicts. The latest Industry Pulse shows how fund manager flows dwindled in the March quarter and are expected ...

Boutiques wield independence, specialisation over larger managers: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... Bayes Business School in the paper The case for boutiques, highlighted several advantages they have over larger asset managers in a concentrated market. Citing IPE data, the world's largest 500 asset managers oversaw US$120 trillion in 2024. BlackRock ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... ability to interact is something I want to maintain. I believe that's a feature that should differentiate leading asset managers from simple product providers in the asset owner space," he said. In saying that, with regards to the manufacturing element ...

iCapital hires Insignia exec to open office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... 2013 and has offices across the US, Europe and Asia. The platform serves financial advisers, wealth managers and asset managers, providing access to a comprehensive marketplace of alternative investment products.

Responsible investing buoyed by instos: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... Dean Hegarty told delegates, despite increased complexity and pressure. RIAA's recent Benchmark Report showed asset managers are the single biggest driver of responsible investments, while 88% of Australians say they expect investment experts to ...

Vista Equity Partners, S64 to bring strategy to APAC

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... leading manufacturer of evergreen semi-liquid funds and trusted partner to the world's leading private markets asset managers and private banks." The strategy will also be rolled out to EMEA investors.

PIMCO recruits alternatives specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... wealth market. Previously, Pullar was a partner at AIPX, an Australian firm with a global network of alternative asset managers and a strategic partner of US fintech CAIS. At AIPX, he played a crucial role in launching the Australian funds management ...

VanEck to intro RMBS, India ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... added that RMBS has traditionally been difficult to incorporate in a portfolio with investors having to rely on asset managers to access. "They have been utilised in credit strategies for decades, and for the first time VanEck's RMBS democratises ...

Blue Owl completes local private wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
Blue Owl Capital, one of Wall Street's largest alternative asset managers, continues to add to the local headcount. Not quite nine months after PIMCO's John Valtwies joined Blue Owl as a principal, Larry Francis has come on board from Bentham ...