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Pathzero names chief sustainability officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... a role he held for seven years. Commenting on his appointment, Brulliard said: "With Pathzero, I can remain close to the core of the topic that I am working to address - climate change." "Impact is what really drives me, and we need technology to scale ...

Super funds, sovereign investors back $1bn VC fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... billion in committed capital from some of Australia and New Zealand's largest institutions. The fund consists of a $284 million core fund, $668 million follow-on fund and NZ$75 million dedicated NZ fund and will help Blackbird deliver on its mission ...

Investment teams hire two men for every woman: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... investment teams are reflective of the regions in which they operate. Interestingly, 54% of managers said diversity is a core consideration in their investment processes, with 80% of those saying gender is the biggest factor when assessing potential ...

Australian housing slump marches on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
After surging 28.6% between the pandemic low in September 2020 to a high in April, national property prices have fallen 6%, said AMP chief economist Shane Oliver. "The key drivers of the downturn remain: poor affordability, rising mortgage rates, some ...

Hostplus hands Bell Asset Management $500m mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... process." "We're looking forward to working with the Hostplus team to manage funds on their members' behalf." Bell's core focus is on its global equity capabilities; it's small and mid-cap strategy has outperformed the MSCI World SMID ...

Ivanhoe Cambridge commits to Aussie student housing

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
The Canadian investment giant has partnered with Scape Core Program, and now holds the largest and pre-eminent student housing portfolio in Australia. Ivanhoe Cambridge has committed about $1 billion to the program. With 27 buildings and over 13,000 ...

Credit Suisse restructures investment bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... is expected to be appointed chief executive of the new business, A Capital Release Unit will be created to comprise a non-core unit (NCU), including the remainder of Prime Services and non-wealth management lending in emerging markets, and securitised ...

Nuveen to acquire Arcmont Asset Management

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... capabilities," Fobel said. "Drawing on the strengths of the enlarged group, we expect to extend our market position in our core business of upper middle market lending in Europe. We look forward to working closely with our new partners and expanding ...

Affordable housing in Budget spotlight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
Access to affordable housing is at the core of the Federal Budget, including a new national Housing Accord struck between the government, institutional investors, and industry to help tackle the growing issue. Under the Housing Accord, one million new ...

KKR, Mubadala in $1.6bn APAC partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... their long-term growth ambitions." Mubadala's co-head of credit investments Omar Eraiqaat said expanding into APAC is a core pillar of the sovereign investor's strategy. "We are very pleased to collaborate with KKR, an experienced and high-calibre ...