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Super fund gets ahead of CIPR obscurity

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... taking the initiative to get ahead of the retirement income review gridlock. Chris Drew, the investment manager for public markets at the Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund, says the super fund is not waiting on the federal government ...

Super fund restructures, fixed income lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... and farewells the head of fixed income and currency after 13 years in the process. Sunsuper is reorganising its public markets division to a business unit that will undertake the activities of the former listed shares and fixed income, currency and cash ...

Former IFM executive joins KKR

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... responsible for managing and expanding KKR's client relationships in Australia and New Zealand, raising capital for public markets strategies, and leading new business development for the region. Based in Sydney, he works closely with head of KKR ...

AMP reviews business units

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... management in Australia, growing its asset management franchise (including a repivot to private markets and refocusing public markets), and creating a simpler, leaner business," AMP said. "However, AMP periodically receives unsolicited interest in its ...

Market rebound leaves behind active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... listed active equity toward private markets and bonds. "As alpha proves more elusive in equity capital markets, and public markets provide fewer high-yield options in a low-rate marketplace, investors will turn toward real assets and private capital. ...

Senior trio exit AMP Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... 2017, will move to the Future Fund as its head of listed equities, reporting to deputy chief investment officer of public markets David George. Megan Ford has served in an acting capacity from March 2020. Head of sustainable investments for equities ...

Hedge funds record best month since GFC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... returns, they will be expecting hedge funds to capitalise on any further recovery in 2020," Preqin said. "And with the public markets continuing to rally -- the S&P 500 produced a return of +4.53% in May -- hedge funds may be completing their comeback ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... negative rates. There is going to be even more of a need to income generating assets." Khazzam said in a world where public markets could continue to be volatile, investors will want asset classes, like hedge funds, that can benefit from the dispersion ...

Global fund enters private equity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... institutional advisory services, said many institutional clients are seeking alpha sources not readily available in the public markets. "While these organizations may want exposure to the opportunities available in the private markets, it can be challenging ...

Internal talent shuffle at AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... talent across two business arms. After an internal shuffle, AMP Capital has a new head of transformation for its public markets business, in SuperConcepts general manager of customer service Stuart Develyn. Develyn shifts to AMP Capital after more than ...