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Perth-based Ponzi scheme shut down by court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... some of the funds and then used them to acquire property, and the daughter having received investor funds as a gift. "The venture into which Ms Kaur directed investor funds was risky and speculative as is shown by the likelihood that most if not all ...

Family offices look to infrastructure for alpha

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
Family offices are increasingly allocating to infrastructure and shunning more risky alternatives such as venture capital and hedge funds, a new BlackRock report shows. Infrastructure will be a pivotal alpha-generating strategy for family offices this ...

Dutch pension giants back $1.5bn local BTR deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... a significant undersupply of apartment units and strong rental demand presents a compelling opportunity for the joint venture. APG head of Asia Pacific real estate Graeme Torre said: "The rented residential sector is an important constituent of the global ...

Fractional farmland investing platform launches

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
Real estate and advisory firm LAWD partnered with fractional investing platform Bricklet to launch LAWD Bricklet, a venture designed to democratise ownership of Australian farmland. The offering sees a LAWD Bricklet 'head title' split into a co-ownership ...

Future Fund adds to investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
Future Fund has strengthened its investment team with the hire of Toby McMillan as director of unlisted property. McMillan arrives from the $60 billion quasi-sovereign wealth fund Victorian Funds Management Corporation. McMillan worked at VFMC for more ...

Sony to list financial services business

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... Sony is set to partially spin-off its financial services arm, a diversified unit operating in life insurance, banking and venture capital. Sony Financial Group Inc (SFGI), which operates in life and non-life insurance, banking, nursing care and venture ...

Morgan Stanley adds to regional leadership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... asset management for both Asia Pacific and the Americas. Levin was also a co-founder of AsiaCrest Capital and Metropolitan Venture Partners and began his career at the Man Group. Commenting on the appointment, Morgan Stanley head of investment management ...

EG expands into private debt market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... diversify into the private debt market to service capital products for property sites across the country. Initially, the joint venture will engage wholesale investors and family offices, with private debt secured by residential real estate and industrial ...

E&P Investments hands over RE mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... investment schemes. In March, E&P Investments sought to replace itself as RE of the US Masters Residential Property Fund, the Venture Capital Opportunities Fund and CD Private Equity Fund I, II, III and IV. The move was part of its broader strategy to ...

Iress outlines product-led growth strategy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
Iress chief executive Marcus Price has detailed his strategy to drive company growth, capturing opportunities in financial advice and investment management. During the company's AGM, Price explained that under the new plan, Iress would adopt a product-led ...