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Mantis to distribute Isola Fullerton fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... private credit strategies. "There is strong and growing interest from private clients and their advisors in alternative investments," Mantis Funds partner and head of distribution Damien Hatfield said. "However, accessing the best private alternative ...

Advice firm launches Sharia-compliant platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... of 10 to 30 Australian and international holdings predominantly made up of mid to large-cap shares and alternative investments. Up until now, the firm explained, Islamic investors have had to invest a minimum of $50,000 to access an Islamically compliant ...

Fund selectors insulating portfolios, embrace active management: Natixis IM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
... Following a period of historically low interest rates since the GFC, many investors turned to higher-risk alternative investments in search of yield. But recent bond allocation calls indicate that fund selectors are now willing to increase their investment. ...

Sovereign wealth funds increase investment horizons, private market exposure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... continued to climb steadily; sovereign investors now have an average of 26% of their portfolio designated to alternative investments. Meanwhile, the study results indicated that sovereign investors preeminent concerns pertain to inflation shocks, rising ...

Affordable housing investments a win-win: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... councils. "Institutional investors are reluctant to pursue affordable housing developments because there are alternative investments with more attractive return profiles. In Australia, there are no consistent targets for affordable housing across states ...

US state public pensions fragile: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... short run." It remains unclear whether public pension fund investment managers will continue to push into alternative investments categories or if the lower assumed return rates will lead to a reassessment of how assets are distributed. Another unknown ...

Mirae Asset grows Australian alternatives team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... Victorian Desalination Plant, Eastlink and the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney. He will report to the head of alternative investments Luke Gersbach and lead the venture capital activities, with Mirae Asset currently closing its first Australian focused ...

Jameson Capital, TTB Real Estate partner

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... to offshore investors through an on-the-ground local team while offering TTB global investors access to alternative investments in Australia. TTB Partners was co-founded by financiers Jonathan Bond, Teresa Teague, and Chris Scoular and is based in both ...

New Forests launches new division, appoints team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... financing for a range of investments in the sector. Before that, he was an investment manager for Blue Sky Alternative Investments and spent 13 years at Rabobank International in a variety of roles including head of agribusiness risk and treasury management ...

JPMAM bolsters APAC alternatives distribution

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... equity, private credit, and liquid alternatives in client portfolios. Leung joins with more than 15 years of alternative investments experience in leading asset and wealth management firms. Most recently, he was head of alternative investments and managed ...