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Private equity, real estate spearhead unlisted assets demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
Private equity and real estate will reap the bulk of inflows and deliver elevated returns over the next five years compared to other private markets asset classes, a new report from IFM Investors shows. The survey of 700 global institutional investors ...

Pinnacle goes global with acquisitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... strategic stakes in VSS Holdings and Pacific Asset Management for a total of $142.8 million. Pinnacle will take a 22.5% equity stake in VSS Holdings for $92.8 million. It is a private markets investment firm, headquartered in New York, which was established ...

HESTA to pay members impacted by COVID revaluations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... wiped out nearly $290 billion from Australia's superannuation sector. Many super funds lost between 10% and 14% as equity markets plunged. In response, some of the nation's biggest super funds revalued their unlisted assets to give members an ...

Active managers outperform in limited asset classes, fall short in survivorship

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
Active fund managers tend to outperform their passive counterparts in certain categories like Australian equity income and bonds, but the latter has better survivorship rates, according to Morningstar's latest Active/Passive Barometer report. The analysis ...

Major themes impacting systematic investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... potential hedge. "The continued growth of US mega-cap technology companies has led to increased concentration in the global equity markets which may create unintended risks in multi-asset portfolios," Invesco head of solutions, multi-asset strategies ...

Treasury consults on beneficial ownership disclosure reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... in their interests of one percentage point or more. The economic interest in securities underlying a physically settled equity derivative is already recognised as part of a relevant interest in an entity, but only in so far as the counterparty to the ...

Morningstar names director, manager research

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... experience in investment, fund management and research across Europe and Australia and was most recently the acting head of equity, partner selection at TCorp for three years and was instrumental in covering developed, emerging and Australian equities ...

AustralianSuper well placed to achieve mega-scale ambitions: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... in Australian equities, an underperforming unlisted property book, and a large write-down in the fund's internal private equity capability. "This fund's sizable footprint has necessitated the build-out of offshore capabilities to provide headroom ...

ASX files defence against ASIC proceedings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... these reviews." Lofthouse added that the ASX has taken a different approach to how it is implementing the upgrade to its equity clearing and settlement systems, including the selection of a product-based solution and staging the implementation over two ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... Australia and Canada, it said, with Australian funds investing three times more in infrastructure and 10 times more in private equity compared to the UK's defined contribution schemes. Funds in Canada invest four times more in infrastructure. Currently ...