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Janus Henderson completes Rantum Capital acquisition

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2026
... markets manager Rantum Capital after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals, expanding its private credit and private equity capabilities across Europe. Frankfurt-based Rantum specialises in private market solutions for small- and mid-sized companies ...

Instos seek returns from PM amid turbulence: IFM

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... finding infrastructure equity to be the most "appealing" of all private market asset classes, narrowly ahead of private equity, with 63% stating they want to add to their infrastructure equity allocations over the next three to five years. In response ...

Brookfield AM managing partner calls time

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
A Brookfield Asset Management managing partner, who at one point led the Australian private equity business, has wrapped up his 13-year tenure at the firm. Len Chersky has left the firm this week. He joined Brookfield in January 2014 after a brief stint ...

UBS brings home new alternatives leader

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... Before joining UBS, he spent seven years at Credit Suisse in a similar capacity looking after the company's private equity portfolio. He also held C-suite roles in the past, including chief investment officer at IFIT Advisory Group, and Infinity ...

HMC Capital adds to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2026
... billion and will provide dry powder of $1 billion for investment in FY27, it said. HMC also partnered with global private equity firm KKR to receive $603 million for the HMC Energy Transition Platform. The partnership received a good to go by the Australian ...

JPMAM, QIA join forces in $28bn partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... important role in unlocking new opportunities for both firms to generate long-term value." JPMAM recently launched a private equity strategy in Australia as it is in the middle of expanding investment opportunities for high-net-worth individuals, noting ...

EQT AB's takeover bid for Perpetual comes to an end

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... (FUA) rose to $1.3 billion, up 6% from the previous corresponding period. EQT AB is one of the world's largest private equity managers, with about US$333 billion ($476bn) in assets under management and an established presence in the Australian ma ...

ASIC secures court orders against questionable investment scheme

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... himself after orders to wind up the trust. Last year, the court also ordered to freeze the assets of First Mutual Private Equity (FMPE) and its sole director Gregory Raymond Cotton, with concerned of more than $50 million was at risk. The number has ...

Alceon makes first investment with new PE strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
Alceon has acquired a majority stake in an Australian-based Microsoft partner via its recently launched private equity fund. The Private Equity Access Fund was launched earlier this year, targeting founder-led lower mid-market companies generating $5 ...

Automic Group launches full-service fund admin, custody platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... across the region, representing about $100 billion in assets under administration. The company was acquired by private equity investor Advent International in September 2025. "We see strong alignment between Automic Group and Adventʼs investment philosophy. ...
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