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Future Fund delivers 9.3%, increases risk moderately

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... fund's allocation stands as: Developing market global equities (18.2%), alternative assets (15.4%), cash (15.1%), private equity (14.1%), debt securities (8.9%), infrastructure and timberland (8%), emerging markets equities (7.3%), Australian equities ...

SS&C acquires software firm from TPG

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
SS&C Technologies is on track to acquire an investment management solutions provider from global private equity firm TPG Capital. SS&C has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eze Software, a provider of investment management solutions, for ...

CCIV draws mixed reception: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... suites into more complex asset classes over the same timeframe: hedge funds (85%), real estate funds (83%) and private equity funds (83%).

YBR rejects 'opportunistic' takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... made a takeover bid for Bauxite Resources. In July, Mercantile announced it would acquire all the shares in IPE, a private equity-focused listed investment company. IPE directors unanimously recommended shareholders accept the offer in the absence of ...

Alternative investment manager partners with VC firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... alternative assets whose returns are not correlated to equities and bond markets. This includes venture capital, private equity, real estate, hedge funds and debt funds. Its current holdings include SuperEd and Brisbane-based food ordering application ...

Funds SA appoints chair, director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... SA said in a statement. Smith is currently a director of LUCRF Super and was formerly IFM Investors' head of private equity. She has held board positions on IFM Investors' risk committee as a chair and investment committee as a deputy chair. ...

Family offices maintain equity allocations: Study

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... to invest in companies that they expect to grow, seeking strong returns, often with a longer time horizon than private equity funds." Survey participants reported a 13.9% average portfolio return for 2017, which 93% said was a satisfactory result. For ...

Frontier names head of real assets arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... Johnstone-Kaiser, who joined Frontier in January this year. She has carved out a global career in investment banking and private equity, specialising in infrastructure over the past 16 years. She was an investment director of MENA Infrastructure Fund ...

Sovereign investors change tack: Invesco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... said they expected to increase exposure to alternative credit while 42% said they'd go deeper into real estate and private equity. "Globally, most sovereigns will continue to allocate to private markets, focusing on opportunities in new regions instead ...

Commercial property manager hires sales executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... Management. He spent the last three years at UBS Asset Management marketing its global real estate, infrastructure and private equity strategies to institutional investors in Asia Pacific. MaxCap managing director Wayne Lasky said van Beek will play ...