PRIVATE EQUITY

Editorial

It is probably a reflection of the growing importance of alternative investments within the superannuation industry that two senior staffers from the Federal Treasury ear...

Editorial

Fortune has favoured private equity in recent years with low interest rates and a robust economic expansion. Returns for top private equity managers have soared while tho...

Policy & Regulation

New tax laws are likely to change the private equity landscape....

Financial planning

Investors need to be cautious about venture capital schemes....

Editorial

There is little doubt in the industry that there is a place for alternative investments next to their conservative cousins, however, as the popularity of the market grows...

Editorial

Recent publicity surrounding high profile private equity bids for companies like Qantas, Myer, Coles and PBL has put private equity under the spotlight....

Financial planning

Nearly half of first time retail hedge fund investors involve a financial planner in the transaction, according to a new Macquarie/Investment Trends Alternative Investmen...

Financial planning

ING Private Equity Access has renewed its relationship with Quadrant Private Equity after agreeing to commit $10 million to its new mid market buyout and development capi...

Funds management

The Investment and Financial Services Association has made a submission to the Government expressing its view that no additional regulatory measures are needed in relatio...

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Financial planning

A global trend by investors to shun beta in favour of alpha strategies in driving excess return is inevitably going to end in tears, according to Tim Barron, chief execut...

Funds management

A former chief economist for the financial services industry believes private equity deals are positive for investment markets, as they can provide the necessary change t...

Financial planning

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Financial planning

The “positive fundamentals” for successful private equity deals are likely to remain in place over the next few years, according to van Eyk investment strategist Nigel Do...

Financial planning

ING Private Equity Access Limited, a listed private equity fund of funds offering, has now invested 75 per cent of its original capital subscriptions having just committe...

Funds management

Private equity funded firms have created at least one million new jobs in Europe over the past four years, according to a survey by AT Kearney management consultants....

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