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Stake to operate under its own AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... Stake's head of legal, risk, and compliance Iain Gentle said the decision to pursue its own AFSL was made due to the growing scale of the business and a preference to engage more directly with ASIC. "It's a logical step for Stake as we continue to mature ...

HMC Capital announces new $50m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... HMC Capital has announced a strategic investment in Stor-Energy, a specialist developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS). This represents the first investment by HMC's Energy Transition platform which is seeking ...

Advent International lands in Australia, names MD

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... firm with a strong investment track record, we apply both in-market and sector experience to unlock local opportunities at scale and build businesses," Jalan said. Dixon said: "Advent has excellent global experience and sub-sector specialisation, which ...

BlackRock acquires Preqin in $4.8bn deal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... technology, and together we can accelerate our efforts to deliver better private markets data and analytics to all our clients at scale," he said. O'Hare will join BlackRock as a vice chair after the close of the transaction. The transaction is expected ...

Unprecedented vulnerabilities in financial services: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024
KPMG specialists say disruptive technologies, particularly generative AI, and the imperative to automate, are exposing financial services executives to unprecedented vulnerabilities. In Australia, KPMG partner Matt O'Keefe noted that heightened customer ...

Qualitas scores $550m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... mandate, our first from an institutional investor based in North America, is a testament to our track record and increasing scale of our asset management platform, which enables us to deploy at scale for the right opportunities." This new mandate comes ...

Morningstar reveals top three undervalued stocks

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... Morningstar said. "We expect lithium prices to rise further as lithium demand grows from EV sales and the buildout of utility-scale batteries outpaces supply growth."

Early contributions boost retirement balances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... off, the wider community is better off too. "Super funds are perfectly placed to help Australians by offering advice at scale, using a hybrid approach that combines cutting-edge technology with traditional advice." Separately, earlier this week, the ...

Platinum shutters London operations, UCITS funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024
... Asia Investments (PAI) strategies could be on the chopping block as the fund manager targets those that "lack sufficient scale to generate the liquidity required to maintain share prices close to the underlying net tangible assets (NTA)". Platinum ended ...

HESTA awards global private equity mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024
... was an area of focus. "HESTA, as a large institutional investor, is looking for investment opportunities of appropriate scale that can be efficiently executed. This can mean that potentially strong-returning smaller deals may be more difficult to access," ...