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New chair for iExtend

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... Group in 2001. The Sentient Group manages capital for institutional investors such as endowments, family offices, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and insurance companies in the USA, Europe and the Middle East. In 2017, he retired from The Sentient ...

Federal Court appoints receivers to investigate Brite Advisors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... McGrathNicol as corporate receivers to probe Brite Advisors, following serious concerns about the management of client pension funds. Smith and Kirman will investigate Brite Advisors and its management of around $1 billion in client pension funds, with ...

Macro environment trumps inflation for asset owners: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... losses, a new study shows. The Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum's (OMFIF) latest survey of 50 pension funds and 50 sovereign wealth funds - which included Australia's Future Fund - collectively manage US$25.9 trillion in assets under ...

IFM Investors, UK government seal $19bn investment pact

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... debt funding. Partnerships between governments and long-term investors are necessary to unlock the potential of pension funds to invest to help mitigate system-level risks such as climate change," he said. Meanwhile, UK Business and Trade Secretary Kemi ...

Super funds missing out on rich returns from Aussie agriculture

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
Global pension funds are increasing investments in Australian agriculture, the nation's second-largest real estate sector, prompting Warakirri Asset Management managing director Jim McKay to question the relative absence of superannuation funds. Warakirri ...

APAC looks to data-driven future: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... expansion ramps up, creating similar needs. "In APAC it's similar because there's a lot of sovereign wealth and pension funds that need to do the same thing - to bring their data together across their ecosystem of providers," Helyar said. "Access ...

RW Capital launches Pets Fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
... Capital's business has grown, it has increasingly attracted institutional capital such as superannuation and pension funds from overseas. "We feel very privileged to work with a diverse range of investors," White said.

Regal Partners buys stake in Taurus Funds Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... $2.3 billion in committed and drawn capital from its client base of predominantly US institutional investors and pension funds. According to Taurus, in many instances, clients have made additional and larger investments into subsequent funds. The specialist ...

Russell Investments executes local leadership revamp

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... Under Hampshire's direction, the firm engaged with a broad spectrum of clients, including sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, corporate superannuation, licensee groups, and financial advisers, while delivering a range of services including investment ...

Keppel private fund expands into Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... assets in Sydney for $198 million. Backed by institutional investors, including a large sovereign wealth fund and pension funds, KEAF's investment objective is to make strategic investments in education-related assets, including those in the kindergarten ...