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Hamilton Lane closes venture fund at $615m

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025

Hamilton Lane has announced the final close of its first globally distributed venture vehicle, the Venture Access Fund (VAF), with the fund exceeding its target of $500 million by 23%. VAF's portfolio targets "top-performing, oversubscribed funds and ...

Nest to acquire 10% stake in IFM Investors

ELIZA BAVIN, MATT TOLEDO | WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025

... opportunities and markets across the globe, bringing UK expertise into IFM's ownership group, as we seek to give pension fund members greater access to global markets that have the potential to deliver risk-adjusted returns for their retirement," IFM ...

Canadian pension fund names new CIO

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025

Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board named a new investment chief of PSP investments and a new head of the pension fund's private markets subsidiary. Patrick Charbonneau has been appointed chief investment officer of PSP Investments. ...

Natixis, Generali merger creates $3.2tn fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025

Natixis Investment Managers will combine with Generali Investments Holdings (GIH) to create a behemoth with €1.9 trillion ($3.2tn) in assets under management (AUM). The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Natixis' owner BPCE and GIH's ...

APG to invest exclusively for ABP

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025

... the Netherlands' largest pension asset manager, will exclusively manage investments for ABP, the country's largest pension fund, starting around 2030. ABP, which owns 92% of APG, said the move aligns with its goal of achieving maximum investment returns ...

Former AIA executive finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025

Former AIA Australia head of retail and partnerships Sam Tremethick has landed at NMG Consulting as a partner responsible for data analytics and insights in Australia and New Zealand. In the new role, Tremethick will focus on life and health insurance ...

One in five pension funds face liquidity risks

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025

... schemes, increasing exposure to private assets is one of the main reasons behind their liquidity concerns. Of the pension fund executives questioned, 80% said the risk of unfunded commitment pose a "significant or slight risk to the DB pensions industry ...

AI can improve super fund value chain: CFA Institute

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024

Superannuation funds and the broader global pension system can benefit from artificial intelligence (AI) in every corner of the value chain to ultimately provide efficient, personalised services to members, new research from the CFA Institute found. ...

Australian Retirement Trust takes stake in Pattern Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024

Australian Retirement Trust (ART) and Dutch pension fund ABP will acquire Riverstone Holdings' equity stake in US-based renewable energy and transmission infrastructure company Pattern Energy Group. Pattern Energy Group was founded by Riverstone Holdings ...

AMP defies super fund herd with Bitcoin bet

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024

AMP has dared to go where no super fund has gone, taking the plunge with a "modest allocation" to Bitcoin, even as other industry heavyweights stand resolute in their rejection of the digital asset. Last week, AMP senior portfolio manager Steve Flegg ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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