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Challenger director jumps to global manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... at Macquarie Bank. HarbourVest is headquartered in Boston and in the past, has in the past won a USD $50 million private equity mandate from Telstra Super.

Recognition for industry leader in fight against slavery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... that super trustees have arrangements in place to identify slavery risks in managed funds, equities, property, private equity and infrastructure investments held. "The passage of the Modern Slavery Act is an important reminder of the importance of ensuring ...

Fidante signs US alternatives manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... rise. Los Angeles's Ares Management Corporation manages over US $142 billion across three main businesses: credit, private equity and real estate. It has an Australian office, led by Bill Entwistle as the managing director and relationship manager. Under ...

Impact investing difficult to measure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... debt and public equity, while individual and family offices favoured real assets and investment managers favoured private equity or venture capital. Impact specific investment fund managers also favoured private equity and venture capital. Trusts, foundations ...

What Future Fund looks for in managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
... but majority of its investing at securities-level is outsourced to investment managers. Its total investments in private equity, private debt, property, infrastructure, timberland and alternatives accounted for about 45% of the portfolio at June end. ...

Super funds recognised in UNPRI awards

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... "integral part" of the fund's overall investment approach. PRI's evaluation focused on listed equity and private equity, as these were the asset classes it said it had the most developed work in identifying good industry practice. When identifying ...

Foresight launches new wholesale fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
Global infrastructure and private equity manager Foresight has launched a new investment fund - its first foray into Australia's wholesale market. Tapping into the desire for green income, the Foresight Renewable Energy Income Fund will make loans of ...

IFM Investors executive departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... owned by industry superannuation funds. The fund manager invests about $140 billion in unlisted infrastructure, private equity, listed equities and cash and debt on behalf of industry funds and similar international clients. It recorded $22 billion in ...

Future Fund returns 11.5%, crosses $160bn

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... equities (7% of the portfolio), developed markets listed equities (18.5%), emerging markets listed equities (10%), private equity (15.8%), property (6.7%), infrastructure and timberland (7.5%), debt securities (9%), alternative assets (13.5%) and cash ...

KPMG names financial services head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... assume overall responsibility for the firm's wealth management, superannuation, insurance, banking, real estate and private equity advisory practices. Knoll joined KPMG in 2011 after around four and half years at Barclays, where he most recently served ...