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Nuveen brings global real estate strategy to Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025

... estate from the top 2% of cities out of a pool of 4000 worldwide. Diversified across North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific, the strategy includes offices, industrial, healthcare and retail property options. It also includes currency hedging to protect ...

Boman Group scores licence to expand China investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025

... modernising China's economy, while opening up new opportunities for Boman's investors in Australia and across the Asia Pacific. It is also pursuing a private equity fund manager licence to further connect China's primary and secondary markets and broaden ...

VanEck launches fixed-rate subordinated debt ETF

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025

... Since then, it has become common for banks to issue both fixed and floating-rate instruments," VanEck said. VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron said: "With the Australian yield curve steepening recently and the 10-year ...

Australia's 'Super 6' embrace total portfolio approach: Study

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025

... the top 100 asset owners managing a total of US$29.3 trillion in assets, marking a 11.3% increase year on year. The Asia Pacific region represented 30.8% of total assets in the top 100 ranking. The biggest asset owner was Norway's Norges Bank Investment ...

Life insurers to up external fund manager mandates: Survey

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025

... specialised expertise for complex private market investments," Clearwater Analytics chief strategy officer and president of Asia Pacific Shane Akeroyd said. "It is striking that the trend is not mainly being driven by a desire to cut costs or because ...

T. Rowe Price appoints head of institutional distribution

ANGELIQUE MINAS | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025

... institutional distribution for Australia and New Zealand, in addition to her role as head of consultant relations for the Asia Pacific region. The expanded role is effective January 2026. In her new position, Crowe will be responsible for leading a team ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025

... framework. A Bloomberg Media study recently ranked Australia third in net foreign direct investor confidence in the Asia Pacific most notably for its natural resources and efficient institutions. "One of the reasons we get a lot of interest from offshore ...

Super moves: ART, TCorp, Future Fund, QIC

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025

... most recently director of sustainable investments, where she spearheaded sustainable investing initiatives across Asia Pacific. She started at Wellington as an investment specialist focusing on fixed income ESG integration and product development. Before ...

New private credit provider lands down under

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025

... A Guernsey-based short-term, high-value finance provider has entered the Australian market as part of its broader Asia Pacific expansion strategy, relocating one of its executives to Melbourne to chart the course. Tenn Capital has marked its official ...

Lazard AM opens flagship global equity fund to local investors

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025

... distinctive return profile when compared to many other quantitative strategies," Lazard Asset Management chief executive Asia Pacific Paul Cuddy said "By balancing exposures to key investment styles and controlling benchmark-related risks, the strategy ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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