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JPMAM to bring more alts strategies to wholesale investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
Local wholesale investors will have greater access to alternative investments thanks to a new partnership between J.P. Morgan Asset Management and iCapital. JPMAM said the new union demonstrates its global strategic priority to democratise alternatives ...

Former JPMAM Australia head joins Nest

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... Australia. Before JPMAM, Farrell served as head of investor relations and distribution, Asia Pacific at Citi Alternative Investments in Singapore. She was also head of alternatives distribution, EMEA at Citigroup Private Bank and held senior roles at ...

TelstraSuper looks to Rest for portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... alternatives and real assets team. "We're delighted that Owen has joined our team," TelstraSuper head of alternative investments and real assets Kate Misc said. "We are confident that Owen's experience in origination, asset management and portfolio ...

J.P. Morgan readies evergreen solution for wholesale market

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... told Financial Standard that the firm has witnessed a growing appetite among its wholesale clients for alternative investments, coveted for their income generation potential and utility as a hedge against inflation. "While in the past alternatives are ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... much larger subset from which to choose," Los Angeles-based O'Mara said. O'Mara acknowledged that alternative investments are currently receiving considerable attention but emphasised that the Australian market has been across the asset class ...

Alternative assets are the way forward: Forum

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... portfolios, an effective strategy for balancing portfolio volatility and generating yield involves incorporating alternative investments, says abrdn investment director Raf Choudhury. Choudhury told the Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Retirement ...

Macquarie breaks into top 50 fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... Financial Crisis. The fall in the equity and bond markets prompted managers to shift their weightings to alternative investments, increasing allocations to 7.1%. The market decline caused the combined equity and fixed income allocation to decrease by ...

GESB debuts first sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... shares, Australian and international listed property, Australian and international fixed interest, cash and alternative investments. The new investment option builds on GESB's whole-of-portfolio approach to responsible investing, it said. In line ...

MA Financial boosts fund with $20m acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... Bay Marina and Port Macquarie Marina for $20 million in response to increasing institutional demand for alternative investments. The asset manager said the two east coast marinas will complement the firm's existing portfolio of 10 d'Albora marinas in ...

EQT launches new wholesale fund down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... investors, along with their advisers and key groups like family offices, are strategic shifting towards alternative investments as they seek diversification and superior returns," Donnelly said. "With public markets narrowing, private assets offer new ...