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Aussie investors optimistic about returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... to 47% globally. In terms of investment preferences, Australians lean towards managed funds, private assets like private equity, and cash or equivalents. Notably, they are less inclined than the global average to invest in gold, silver, precious metals ...

Super funds missing out on rich returns from Aussie agriculture

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... Europe. The $3.2 billion boutique asset manager's assumptions are supported by last year's Frontier Advisors' report on private markets investment opportunities, which flagged foreign pension funds' "strong interest" in Australian agriculture relative ...

Lombard Odier breaks into Australia, issues private credit mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM), the asset management division of the Swiss private bank, has awarded a mandate to Equity Trustees for its first offering in Australia. The LOIM Sustainable Private Credit (Australia) Unit Trust seeks to deliver ...

Insurers drop allocation to risk assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... decrease their allocation to Aussie equities, 14% will decrease global equities, and 6% will drop allocations to private equity. Additionally, 17% are set to reduce their exposure to unlisted property, 6% plan to decrease allocations to hedge funds ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... structure." The AAA fund targets high-net-worth individuals and focuses on a broad landscape between investment grade, private equity, and private debt. The open-ended, semi-liquid fund offers investors access to broad private market exposure, targeting ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
Treasury's proposed three-year moratorium on private litigation related to Scope 3 reporting as part of its proposed mandatory climate-related financial disclosure package has raised fears that it would give companies the green light to greenwash. ...

GQG makes official bid for PAC

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... several boutique fund managers across the US, the UK, Europe, India, and Australia. In September it bought into LA-based private credit and structured equity investment management firm Avante Capital Partners (Avante). Interestingly, PAC also backed ...

La Trobe reveals global strategy, partners

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... originated, senior secured loan assets issued to US middle market companies, owned by some of the world's largest private equity firms. The product seeks to deliver an annualised distribution yield of at least 9% per annum net of fees. Andrews said it's ...

Regal Partners buys stake in Taurus Funds Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... solutions across the capital structure, with investments incorporating private credit, mining finance, royalties, and private equity. Since its inception, Taurus has raised a cumulative US$2.9 billion in committed capital across a range of closed-ended ...

Clime IM doubles down on strategy, taps into AI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... said. Simultaneously, the company revealed its engagement with external providers specialising in philanthropy, private equity, and aged care, to bolster its existing private wealth services. In upcoming quarters, Clime forecasts a sustained shift in ...