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QIC appoints institutional distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... Sydney-based Paul Raih has been promoted to head of Australia institutional distribution at Queensland's sovereign wealth fund. Reporting directly to Ravi Sriskandarajah, Paul will drive QIC's continued success in the domestic market by growing ...

Sue Brake joins Aware Super committee

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... range of investment-related issues. She was formerly head of strategic advisory for WTW, an external expert on sovereign wealth management for the IMF, senior investment strategist for NZ Super and head of capital markets for National Australia Bank. ...

EQT closes flagship infra fund at $37bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... the firm said. The commitments were contributed by a slew of institutional investors, including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, asset managers and insurance companies across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and the Nordics - ...

Madigan names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... transactional, risk and operational management. Prior to joining Madigan, he spent 14 years at Australia's sovereign wealth fund and held various other legal and commercial roles in Australia and the UK. "Madigan Capital is a high-quality team managing ...

Mercer adds to wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... developing investment solutions for asset owners like super funds, endowments and foundations, family offices, and sovereign wealth funds. Before Northern Trust, Morgan spent four years at Mercer in Australia as the head of institutional sales and strategy. ...

Mercer snaps up Northern Trust AM exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... developing investment solutions for asset owners like super funds, endowments and foundations, family offices, and sovereign wealth funds. Before Northern Trust, Morgan spent four years at Mercer in Australia as the head of institutional sales and strategy. ...

NZ Super commits NZ$50m to private equity manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... - $72 million) of equity on each occasion. The investment manager also serves a variety of clients, including sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, community trusts, iwi groups, religious trusts and other institutional investors. NZ Super head of external ...

Chalmers looks to trade super pool for minerals with US

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... especially considering Australia had a population smaller than Florida or California". Bessent added that unlike large sovereign wealth funds, Australia's retirement savings growth was not dependent on particular commodity prices. "That's what I was ...

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the creation of a sovereign wealth fund. The executive order directs US secretary of the treasury Scott Bessent, who was sworn in last week by Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... returns team as a senior portfolio manager. Arriving in 2009, this is his second stint at the $92 billion quasi-sovereign wealth as he worked there between 1994 and 1996. Both leads will report to Aarons in his capacity as head of asset classes. Separately ...