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Centuria raises $50m for new fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
Centuria Capital Group has launched a new fund to wholesale investors that targets counter-cyclical opportunities across the property sectors and debt. The Centuria Select Opportunities Fund (CSOF) is a closed-ended unlisted fund targeting a 15% internal ...

HESTA names head of investment execution

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... HESTA's commitment to investment excellence," he said. HESTA recently hired Amanda Lin as a portfolio manager covering capital markets, as reported by Industry Moves. Lin previously worked at U Ethical for two years as a portfolio manager of fixed ...

Hostplus rejects anti-competitive behaviour claims

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... small-to-medium enterprise clients employing 1.5 million. Ironically, Hostplus, which is an avid investor in start-ups and venture capital, has a stake in Employment Hero. Hostplus is also worried that WMPs will negatively influence employees post-onboarding. ...

The tide is turning for North Asian equity markets: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... and South Korea, as well as recent regulatory reforms in Chinese state-owned enterprises, is having a positive effect on capital allocation. "We believe these reforms will be a multi-year tailwind, and with Korean and Chinese equities trading at deeply ...

MetLife chair Geoff Brunsdon retires after 13 years

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... experienced non-executive director of significant ASX-listed, government and private companies. She is also an M&A and equity capital markets lawyer with extensive governance experience. "MetLife is at a turning point as we transform our business, leveraging ...

WAM Leaders, QV Equities to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... board of directors is confident that the Scheme of Arrangement will deliver benefits to shareholders by creating a larger capital and shareholder base. "This expansion will further enhance WAM Leaders' size and relevance in the market, leading to increased ...

Coalition's super for housing scheme slammed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... withdraw their super for a home deposit could see property prices rise by nearly $75,000 across Australia's five largest capital cities. The analysis from SMC comes as the Senate economics committee prepares for a hearing into consumer experiences ...

Hamilton Lane debunks private market myths

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... of private wealth respondents intend to increase their allocations. "... there is a massive delta between the amount of capital GPs were seeking to raise and what they did raise, there will continue to be an even sharper focus on reaching the private ...

Experts issue warning over AI washing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... should be cautious about entering this space unless they have relevant expertise. Professional fund managers and venture capital firms are better placed as they often employ AI specialists for technical evaluations. fs

Pendal shutters costly equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... million in assets, according to Morningstar, and is designed for experienced investors who want the potential for long-term capital growth and tax effective income, diversification across Australian companies and industries. The fund primarily invests ...