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Janus Henderson continues PM expansion with acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... equity financing solutions to family and entrepreneur-owned small- and mid-sized companies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (the DACH region). The firm raised around $2 billion (€1.2bn) of capital across its private market strategies. Upon completion ...

Global pension assets near $90tn: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... single pensions market, accounting for 66% of the total, and grew by 7.7% per annum over the past decade. South Korea, Switzerland, and Hong Kong all grew by more than 8% p.a. over the same period, while Australia grew by 6.6%, which is above average. ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... medium-sized companies in the European defence industry, with a focus on buyouts in the Nordic region, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The fund raised $378 million in total, with about $86 million coming from Akademiker Pension. Its launch came in ...

LGT Capital Partners named lead investor for $143m fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... established to provide growth capital and partial shareholder liquidity for two high-growth portfolio companies. The Switzerland-based specialist in alternative investing is the only new incoming investor in the continuation fund, with the remaining ...

Australian super assets set to become second largest globally: WTW

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... followed by Japan and Canada with US$3.3 trillion ($5.3tn) respectively, and the UK with US$3.1 trillion ($5tn). While Switzerland has the highest ratio of pension assets to GDP of 152%, Australia is not far behind with 146%. WTW Investments Australia ...

Partners Group promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... space, what clients want and all the sectors. He and the other partners then decided to launch it in all markets. The Switzerland-based manager manages a broad range of funds, structured products, and customised portfolios for an international clientele ...

Australia a top destination for international investment: QIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... who are our most likely competitors for foreign capital," Peter said. Australia sits ahead of New Zealand (8 th ), Switzerland (11 th ), Netherlands (12 th ), Canada (13 th ), Germany (15 th ), the US (20 th ) and the UK (21 st ). "Importantly, our ranking ...

GAM Investments loses local lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
Alex Zaika, the local head of GAM Investments, has resigned from his role at the Switzerland-based asset manager to join another firm. It is understood that the global asset manager is currently searching for Zaika's replacement. Zaika, who joined ...

Aussie female fund manager representation lags: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... developed world jurisdictions for asset managers. These include the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Switzerland. In these, female portfolio managers form between 10 and 12% of the manager pool. Germany, meanwhile, continues to trail most ...

Australians rank seventh globally for retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... health, quality of life, and material wellbeing. Sitting in the same place it did last year, Australia ranks behind Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, and Luxembourg. However, it beat out the likes of Germany, Denmark, Finland, Sweden ...
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