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Schroders readies private assets offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
The global manager's Australian business has launched a private equity fund for sophisticated investors, with a private debt fund launch chalked in for the second half of the year. The Schroders Specialist Private Equity Fund (SSPEF) is an Australian-domiciled ...

Gordon Brothers appoints Aussie executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... service to local clients. Gordon Brothers first launched its Australian operations in 2017, providing assistance to private equity firms, asset-based lenders and with mergers and acquisitions. He will provide comprehensive asset valuations to the restructuring/insolvency ...

Chant West, Zenith agree on acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... and staff," he said. Zenith Investment Partners (through its 100% owned subsidiary CW Bidco Pty Limited in which private equity firm Five V Capital has a controlling stake) entered a business sale agreement for a price of $12 million to acquire Chant ...

Fintech acquires licensee

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... clients achieve financial happiness" PictureWealth also closed a $12 million late-seed funding round, comprising of private equity and debt. PictureWealth co-founder and chief executive David Pettit said that NEO is in alignment with his company's ...

Pendal bolsters ESG fixed income capability

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... funds, with an emphasis on its Credit Impact Fund. He most recently worked as an independent consultant for local private equity firms, reporting on the ESG measurements of Australian companies with a market cap below $1 billion. Pendal said its bond ...

Impact investing set to skyrocket: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... bonds ($17 billion), while $2.9 billion was held by Australian investors in real assets, private debt, public and private equity, social impact bonds and more. "Responsible investment has gained mainstream traction in financial markets and the next iteration ...

IRESS advances surprise bid for OneVue

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... operating businesses (like Diversa, CCSL, Tidswell and Australian Executor Trustees), which were sold to New York Based Private equity firms, are also subject to uncertainty as the creditors wait for the court to decide on the payouts. "On 15 May 2020 ...

US regulator settles with Ares

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... non-public information while an employee sat on its board. The Los-Angeles based alternatives manager, which runs private equity, real estate and credit strategies did not admit or deny the findings, but agreed to a cease-and-desist order, a censure ...

IFM Investors ready to ramp up corporate lending

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... $600 million in dry powder, and it sees opportunities to lend it to mid-sized companies, property developers and private equity firms. "We expect to see a lot of companies -- because they will be operating in a weaker operating environment for the rest ...

Powerwrap inks strategic partnership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... administration partner of Qualis Capital. The firm is new on the scene, and plans to roll out a menu of 50 real estate, private equity, private credit and hedge funds to investors. A further 50 funds are slated for inclusion on the platform within the ...