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Frontier restructures, promotes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... dedicated research teams reporting to Newfield will be real assets, equities, defensives and alternatives and private markets. Supporting Newfield, principal consultant Andrew Kemp will take on the new role of deputy research director while also leading ...

Super funds missing out on rich returns from Aussie agriculture

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... The $3.2 billion boutique asset manager's assumptions are supported by last year's Frontier Advisors' report on private markets investment opportunities, which flagged foreign pension funds' "strong interest" in Australian agriculture relative to super ...

TelstraSuper launches option, retirement tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... larger allocation to listed equities compared to our other pre-mixed options, it also has a higher allocation to private markets, which cannot easily be accessed directly by members," TelstraSuper chief investment officer Graeme Miller said. "We expect ...

PGIM executive quits after less than two years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... effectively serve our Australian clients' growing needs for cross-asset class solutions across the public and private markets." PGIM established its presence in Australia in 2011 and has 22 employees with domestic investment manufacturing capabilities ...

CFA final exam pass rate declines

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... able to select from three specialist pathways: portfolio management (the traditional version of CFA Level III), private markets, and private wealth. Weise said the specialist pathway recognises that CFA candidates and charterholders work in a wide variety ...

Cbus appoints new head of infrastructure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
Cbus has welcomed a new head of infrastructure, following Alexandra Campbell's promotion to head of private markets and deputy chief investment officer. The $85 billion industry fund appointed Jordan Kraiten, who brings over a decade of experience ...

Netwealth to distribute private markets offering

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
Netwealth has entered a strategic partnership with New York-based fintech platform iCapital, broadening access to global private credit markets and hedge funds for financial advice firms and their wholesale clients in Australia. Netwealth managing director ...

Alternatives to top $33tn by 2028

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... direct lending, secondaries, and real assets in particular. The longer-term fundamentals behind the growth of the private markets remain broadly intact, while the market continues to evolve rapidly." Against the backdrop of a slow infrastructure fundraising ...

Private credit boom sweeps Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... mortgage credit, and other forms of asset-based finance. "We expect increasingly attractive opportunities across private markets over time, particularly in light of the changing banking landscape," the note read. Tighter regulation requires banks to ...

UniSuper partners to buy Tasmanian timber plantation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... laboratory, and port access via a freehold facility at Long Reach, Tasmania. "This adds further momentum to our growing private markets and forestry portfolios, as we continue to be on the lookout for quality investments that help our members grow their ...