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Investors to increase private market allocations: Hamilton Lane

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... showed 97% of private wealth professionals surveyed currently allocate between 1-20% of their book of business to private markets, with the majority expected to grow this in 2026. These allocations are evenly spread across private market strategies ...

Zurich Australia offloads investment management business

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... moves by the investment manager, including two mandates awarded in New Zealand, as well as the launch of a new private markets offering late last year.

AI, operational failures key regulatory risks for ASIC in 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... disclosure. This is being driven by lower investment thresholds and investment platforms enabling retail participation. "Private markets are opaque, and Australia has limited regulatory reporting outside superannuation, meaning constrained supervision ...

EQT to acquire Coller Capital to form new secondaries platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... secondaries expertise, data, and analytics capabilities, advancing EQT's ambition to "build the most attractive private markets firm of scale" while delivering performance and solutions globally. Together, the two firms will be able to strengthen relationships ...

Longreach Capital strengthens private wealth

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... approximately $3 billion to over $5 billion in assets under management and advice, reflecting strong demand for private markets and alternative investments. Longreach Alternatives founder Sam Mann and King, a former major shareholder and head of distribution ...

Partners Group launches new strategy, appoints lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... while protecting from downside risk. Special opportunities provide flexible capital solutions to assets across private markets, offering a distinct mix of characteristics for client portfolios. "These include heightened downside protection and upside ...

BlackRock, State Street see assets climb

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... annualised organic base fee growth in the fourth quarter, growing across iShares ETFs, systematic active equities, private markets, outsourcing and cash. Public equity investments jumped by 55% to US$7.8 trillion whereas fixed income investments for ...

Super moves: NGS Super, HESTA, Mercer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... Securities. Elsewhere, a TelstraSuper alternative investments and real assets analyst has landed at Hostplus in the private markets team. Tina Sung was a senior analyst at TelstraSuper for about two years, breaking her tenure there with a 12-month stint ...

Equity managers' research most reliant on AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... expect to spend less than 5% of their previous year's budget on AI integration. Among the other asset classes, private markets managers (26%) said AI is also becoming more prominent in their research process. Fixed income managers (22%) and others (24%) ...

Super moves: WATC, Medibank, HESTA, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... debt specialist Ethan King has scored a role as a senior associate with Universities Superannuation Scheme's private markets team in the UK. The £76.8 billion pension scheme for higher education employees is one of the largest in the country. During ...