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Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
Paul Murray took over as chief investment officer at legalsuper on March 11, succeeding Norman Zhang who departed in December 2023 for a role at Koda Capital. Murray was most recently interim head of alternatives at Future Fund, a role he took on after ...

Family offices still love hedge funds: Preqin

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
The number of family office investors allocating to hedge funds increased by 10% from 2022 to 2023, and has doubled since 2015, according to new research by Preqin. The Preqin Fundraising from Family Offices report stated that family offices across ...

Claremont Global launches ETF range

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... $1.4 billion fund," Desmond said. "We own 10 to 15 of the highest-quality global businesses, targeting an 8-12% absolute return a year, measured over five-to-seven years while remaining focussed on long-term capital preservation." The Claremont Global ...

Gannet Capital increases Touch Ventures stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... former chief executive and a co-founder of Ellerston Capital and served as Deutsche Bank's Asia Pacific head of absolute return strategies. Touch Ventures thanked Touchcorp for its support.

Blackwattle to take over Watermark fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
Blackwattle Investment Partners (Blackwattle) will take over responsibility of the Watermark Absolute Return Fund (WARF) following the retirement of its founder, Justin Braitling. The independent fund manager is already well acquainted with Blackwattle ...

New fund targets 'blue chips of tomorrow'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... Fund has been developed after the manager identified attractive small companies in the process of running its Absolute Return Fund. The fund will invest in companies outside the S&P/ASX100 index and some pre-IPO equities, holding between 15 to 25 long ...

Platinum AM chief executive steps down

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
Platinum Asset Management chief executive Andrew Clifford has announced he will vacate the top job but remain as co-chief investment officer. The board confirmed it will shortly commence the hunt for Platinum's next chief and said Clifford will ...

Cbus delivers strong returns, grapples property headwinds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... fund's investment performance. "Notwithstanding headwinds in property, the result is shaping up to be a very good absolute return, particularly in an environment of high inflation, rising interest rates, the Russia-Ukraine War, and issues in the ...

ASIC deepens investigation into Magnolia founder

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... for, ASIC said. The group operated as an authorised representative of Guildfords Funds Management. The Magnolia Absolute Return Fund I and II, Magnolia Private Capital, Magnolia Direct Investments, Magnolia Wealth, Magnolia Lending, Magnolia Property ...

Hamilton Lane welcomes local head of private wealth

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... over 18 months. Previously, he held a product director and investment specialist position within Invesco's absolute return multi-asset team in the UK for close to three years and was director of wholesale sales in Australia for more than four. Prior ...
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