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Telstra flags ditching venture capital arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... they have earned from a range of global institutional investors," Ackland said. In 2022, Telstra Ventures announced the close of its third fund, which it has a 50% stake in. It has a 62.5% interest in the Telstra Ventures Fund II. Its Revenue Acceleration ...

Financial advice profession 'lacks consistent protocols'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... executive Sarah Abood said. "Financial advisers are uniquely positioned to detect signs of financial abuse due to their close relationships with clients and their families. "Despite this, research conducted by the FAAA alongside members shows that there ...

Long-term optimism for APAC despite short-term hurdles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
The short-term outlook for APAC may appear cautious but long-term investors will remain attracted to the fundamental growth potential of the region's emerging markets, according to an Alternatives in APAC 2024 report from Preqin. Preqin analysts maintained ...

Greece taps BlackRock FMA to build sovereign wealth fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
Greece will soon launch its inaugural sovereign wealth fund called National Investment Fund with the help of BlackRock's Financial Markets Advisory. Kostis Hatzidakis, Greece's minister of national economy and finance, affirmed the country's ...

Betashares promotes key sales execs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... promotions are designed to leverage this expertise and give our team more flexibility by ensuring decision-making remains as close to our clients as possible. "Overall, I'm very proud of the team we've built together, which has ultimately assisted ...

Barrenjoey, Scentre Group establish jointly managed fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... historically rarely traded and offer exceptional investment fundamentals." Rooney said the window of opportunity was "beginning to close", with more investors looking to come back into the retail sector as interest rate volatility stabilises. Tea Tree ...

Hamilton Lane closes largest raise at $8.4bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
Hamilton Lane announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund VI with US$5.6 billion (AU$8.4 billion) in commitments, marking the largest fundraise in the firm's history. Fund VI materially exceeded its original US$5 billion target, seeing ...

Trustee boards fail to challenge unlisted valuations: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
... late 2023 showed funds, particularly small to medium-sized offerings, have a way to go. APRA surveyed 45 RSEs, representing close to 100% of regulated entities' exposure to unlisted assets. Most RSEs surveyed said there had not been any instance in which ...

Platinum shutters London operations, UCITS funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024
... strategies, were UCITS funds. "Upon the recommendation of Platinum as the fund promoter, the board of PWP plc has decided to close the funds and wind up the company," Platinum told investors. Platinum had three dedicated staff members who looked after ...

RBA issues warning over inflationary spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024
... out," it said. "The board will rely upon the data and the evolving assessment of risks. In doing so, it will continue to pay close attention to developments in the global economy, trends in domestic demand, and the outlook for inflation and the labour ...