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Dimensional launches Aussie fund to NZ market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... investment approach and our sustainability strategies in recent years," Dimensional Australia chief executive and head of Asia Pacific portfolio management Bhanu Singh said. "While some Kiwi clients are happy to continue investing through our Australian ...

Regal dumps bid for Pacific Current Group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
Months on from submitting its bid to acquire Pacific Current Group, Regal Partners has withdrawn, saying it's been "consistently disappointed" in dealing with the fund manager. In March, Regal partnered with River Capital to put forth a non-binding ...

Josh Frydenberg takes over as Goldman Sachs chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023
... coverage across the ANZ region. He originally joined the investment giant last July as a senior regional adviser for Asia Pacific and takes on the new role in addition to his current duties, which include offering advice on economic and geopolitical ...

Pacific Current Group buys into fund manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
Pacific Current Group (PAC) has purchased a stake in LA-based private credit and structured equity investment management firm Avante Capital Partners (Avante). The 24.9% equity interest in Avante cost PAC about $61 million, with $23 million to be paid ...

PGIM Real Estate, Point Capital partner on property portfolio

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... rent in Australia. According to the firms, the joint venture, incorporating two of PGIM Real Estate's flagship Asia Pacific value-add and core-plus strategies, has committed substantial capital to construct the portfolio. As part of the venture ...

Family offices feeling optimistic about 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... 5-10% (25%), 10-15% (53%) and over 15% (12%). Optimism over portfolio returns is high across all regions, with 89% of Asia Pacific (APAC) respondents expecting returns of 5-10% and upwards over the next 12 months. Family offices with assets of $500 million ...

ISPT appoints risk, legal chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... Dean has over 15 years' experience leading legal, risk, and safety teams in the property industry across the Asia Pacific region. In his new role, Dean is responsible for overseeing legal issues, risk mitigation strategies, and safety initiatives ...

Largest pension funds see drop in assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... 45.6% of assets in the world's 300 largest pension funds, while European pension funds account for 24.1% and Asia Pacific 26.4%. Looking at the very largest, the assets of the top 20 pension funds decreased by 11.8% in the last year, a slight improvement ...

Platinum AM reports almost $1bn in outflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... totalling US$7.3 billion. As previously reported by Financial Standard, GQG is also in the throes of a bidding war to acquire Pacific Current Group (PAC). While not disclosing any specific offer details, GQG chief executive Tim Carver said: "We believe ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires Tim Unger

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... also joined the team as a portfolio analyst, arriving from Sustainalytics, where she was manager of ESG advisory for Asia Pacific. "Our focus is to continue to hire talented people with diverse experience across our multiple locations. Binu brings different ...