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Bull market buoys super funds' 2024 returns

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2025
... strongly during the year, and this strategy has been successful," Shelley said. "We've been increasing our exposure to private debt and diversified credit, which have delivered high and consistent returns. "Our previous relatively low allocation ...

Perpetual awards mandate to Equity Trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2025
... February 2025. Last month, Ares Management Corporation chose EQT to be its responsible entity for its recently launched Ares Private Markets Fund. EQT also finalised the integration of Australian Executor Trustees (AET), which was acquired from Insignia ...

CC Capital Partners bids for Insignia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... interests. Australian Retirement Trust (8.2%), State Street (7.1%), and Vanguard (5%) also have substantial holdings. Private investment firm CC Capital Partners was established in 2016 by Chinh Chu and Douglas Newton. That same year, it floated its ...

MetLife to acquire PineBridge Investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... financial metrics and an additional US$200 million subject to a multi-year earnout; however, it excludes PineBridge's private equity funds group business and its joint venture in China. MetLife has made asset management growth a foremost priority ...

Sanlam Private Wealth breaches licensee obligations, hit with enforceable undertaking

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
Sanlam Private Wealth, the Australian arm of the South African Sanlam Group, has admitted to breaching licensee obligations by "failing to adequately supervise" its authorised representatives and corporate authorised representatives (CARs), following ...

Ares appoints EQT as RE for private market fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
Ares Management Corporation has selected Equity Trustee (EQT) as responsible entity for its recently launched Ares Private Markets Fund (AUT). Financial Standard flagged the fund launch last week, with AUT - an Australian domiciled unit trust to provide ...

M&A and IPO the 'gamechangers' for 2025: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... boost M&A activity in Australia, while adding that there is a reasonable pipeline of companies waiting to be listed. "And private equity is a big part of it... they've been sitting on their investment for a long time, and they do have a fixed timeline ...

January Capital raises $136m for APAC growth credit fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... growth-stage technology companies. January Capital secured commitments from financial institutions, family offices, and private wealth firms, including the US International Development Finance Corporation, and has advised the fund's final close is scheduled ...

Real Asset Management taps DWS sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Willis will oversee RAM's relationships with institutional investors and lead its investor relations effort. At the private credit specialist fund, he will also play a key role in fostering strong engagement with investors in the ASX-listed RAM Essential ...

Analyst Moves: Franklin Templeton, JANA, Bain, MLC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... and global real estate markets. As for those doing well after checking out the London job scene, a former Aware Super private equity analyst has won a promotion at Bain Capital after ten months. Lillian Lin joined the multi-asset alternative investment ...