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New Challenger IM notes seek to raise $350m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... This includes corporate, commercial real estate excluding residential construction and development loans, as well as asset-backed finance. About 3.5 million of unsecured, deferrable, redeemable, floating rate notes will be issued. Under the offer, investors ...

Geopolitics, private credit force insurers to 'shift gears': Janus Henderson

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... insurers are focused on enhancing credit allocations, diversifying private credit exposure beyond direct lending into asset-backed lending (ABL), and hedging credit spread risk using low beta strategies and dynamic overlays such as credit default swaps ...

Super moves: Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... advocacy and engagement efforts. Young-Ferris brings two decades of experience spanning investment, consulting, and academia, backed by a doctorate in responsible investment and ESG integration in funds management. The appointment caps a high-profile ...

HNWIs, family offices embracing private real estate credit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... a top priority for Rivkin investors and one of the key factors that resonates with them is knowing their investment is backed by property-especially since many have built their wealth through real estate," Silitonga said. "They're not looking to ...

QIC to sell partial stake in US renewable energy financing platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
Canadian pension fund La Caisse will acquire a stake in the QIC-backed Renewa, a renewable energy land financing company located in the US, for US$200 million ($307m). QIC acquired 100% ownership of Renewa in 2022. Texas-based Renewa operates as a platform ...

TAL, Challenger help launch MLC Retirement Boost

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... clients in the next 12-18 months. In the deal, Challenger will deliver the retirement expertise and distribution services. "Backed by 40 years' experience in retirement innovation, investment management and distribution, we're proud to help lead ...

MA Financial gives $200m to legal finance platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... consistently attractive. "... particularly given its substantial loan portfolio growth over the past two years. The bespoke asset-backed lending facility we designed for its specialised funding platform highlights private capital's ability to develop ...

Blue Owl adds to local team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... distribution and brought across investors into a new MLC private equity fund. Blue Owl specialises in financing private equity-backed acquisitions, buying stakes in private firms and investing in real estate. The firm delivers unique strategies that ...

Gold ETFs outshine large caps: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... May 31. Rainmaker's May 2025 Wholesale Managed Funds Report shows BetaShares' Global Gold Miners ETF (Hedged), which is backed by physical gold bullion and aims to track the performance of the price of gold, made 43.8% p.a. Global X's Physical Gold ...

MA Financial makes $380m real estate investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... Bowie said the investment in Burly Residences is in line with its strategy to support high-quality residential developments backed by experienced delivery teams in growth markets. "Burly Residences represents a compelling opportunity to support the delivery ...