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Sovereign wealth fund plans Ancestry.com retreat

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... bang. Their focus was on venture and growth capital financing rounds in technology and health companies as the public markets offered up fewer IPO and other opportunities. Australia's $150 billion Future Fund backed a California-based tech startup ...

AMP announces new strategy, capital raise

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... risks. Additionally, AMP will seek to grow AMP Capital through differentiated capabilities such as real assets and public markets, as well as pursuing international growth opportunities. The capital raise is intended to strengthen AMP's balance sheet ...

IPOs fewer but performing well

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... from International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) said sovereign wealth funds cooled on IPOs in 2018 as public markets offered up fewer IPOs and warmed up to private markets where their focus was on venture and growth capital financing rounds ...

Sovereign investors go back to fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... bang. Their focus was on venture and growth capital financing rounds in technology and health companies as the public markets offered up fewer IPO and other opportunities. Australia's $150 billion Future Fund backed a California-based tech startup last ...

Industry fund appoints deputy CIO

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... Cbus has appointed Brett Chatfield to the new role; he will be stepping into the position from his role as head of public markets. Chatfield oversaw the implementation of a new internal investment strategy at Cbus in his previous role. His responsibilities ...

AMP Capital appoints multi-asset investment chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... also continue as portfolio manager of the Future Directions and AMP Lifecycle funds. AMP Capital global head of public markets Simon Warner said Alliston's appointment is key, adding she has an excellent understanding of the business and the execution ...

NAB wealth exit delayed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... report, the current regulatory and operating environment for wealth business was tough. "A delay of the intended public markets exit of MLC to financial year 2020 is now likely," NAB said in a first quarter trading update. The bank confirmed it retained ...

ipac Securities investment leader retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... Capital's retirement solutions, such as the MyNorth Retirement Fund, AMP Capital said. AMP Capital global head of public markets Simon Warner described Rogers as an outstanding thought leader. "His relentless focus on delivering the best outcomes for ...

HNWs to embrace alternatives in 2019: Fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... a lack of institutional grade opportunities for family offices and private wealth manager in global private and public markets," Holmes said.

New MD for AMP Capital NZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... to AMP Capital director Asia Pacific Craig Keary, while Hassell will report to recently appointed global head of public markets Simon Warner. Hassell takes over from Warner, who was appointed as head of global fixed income in February 2014. Graham, who ...