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Longreach hires Channel Capital sales lead, launches advisory firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... alternative investment strategies." Longreach has $3.1 billion in assets under management and advice, investing in private debt, impact-aware agriculture, US energy income, and global royalty finance. ASX-listed Navigator Global Investments (NGI) first ...

Local private debt funds' growth potential 'remains strong': Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
Although fundraising for APAC private debt funds has faced challenges in recent years, Preqin says the market is "ripe with opportunities." Fund managers that overcome challenges related to investor perception and risk management can succeed in the ...

The most popular fund types launched in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... forward, Francis anticipates the next wave of funds coming through will focus on alternatives, private credit, and private debt, particularly targeting private wealth groups. He also expects a continued rise of ETFs, which are easily accessible products ...

AMP MySuper options power past double-digit returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... equities, which saw strong returns as the funds outperformed their benchmarks. "We have been increasing our exposure to private debt and diversified credit, which have delivered high and consistent returns, and our funds benefitted from a very strong ...

Australian Retirement Trust delivers 11.3% in FY24

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... only detractor turning in negative returns for the period. Private debt's performance once again shone. "What private debt managed to do well was deliver 8% to 10% returns consistently... On a risk adjusted basis, it's probably one of the positive ...

New boutique launches private debt fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
Nero Private - a newly established boutique non-bank credit firm - has launched its first private debt fund, aimed at supporting Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) while offering investors stable returns. Nero Private invests in credit-vetted ...

Long-term optimism for APAC despite short-term hurdles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... markets in APAC. Meanwhile, for India, private capital "grew remarkably," doubling over the past five years. Notably, private debt in India has the largest single-country assets under management in APAC. Preqin head of APAC and valuations research insights ...

Trustee boards fail to challenge unlisted valuations: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
... property assets quarterly, while eight admitted the same about infrastructure investments. Five said they do not review private debt allocations in line with SPS530 obligations. APRA noted that of the main unlisted asset classes, "private equity and ...

QIC splashes $32m on PEP acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... back Pacific Equity Partners' (PEP) acquisition of ATOM Group, an industrial and safety goods distributor. QIC Private Debt made the transaction via PEP's Fund VII. PEP flagged late last year that it signed an agreement to acquire ATOM, which ...

Emissions data demand drives tech growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... estimates as fast as possible", Prins said - especially in traditionally opaque investment classes like infrastructure, private debt, private equity, and commercial real estate. "As we approach mandatory reporting, asset owners and fund managers are ...