PRIVATE MARKETS

Funds management

As private credit funds face further scrutiny, a Perpetual portfolio manager has highlighted key questions for investors to ask when considering these investments....

Funds management

The rise of private credit funds is giving research houses cause for concern about their viability for retail and wholesale investors and necessitating changes to their r...

Funds management

Burgeoning evergreen funds are extending beyond retail investments, according to Hamilton Lane, and could make up 20 per cent of the private markets universe in a decade....

Funds management

Australian Ethical’s head of private markets has told Money Management the firm is exploring options in private markets for its wholesale investors....

Funds management

Bfinance Australia has shared five questions to ask when considering a semi-liquid private equity fund as their assets under management reach US$30 billion. ...

Funds management

The days of “lunch and a handshake” are long gone for alternative fund managers, Bain & Company has said, as a slick sales organisation is needed if they are to benefit f...

Funds management

BlackRock has completed its acquisition of private markets research house and data provider Preqin, having first been announced last July. ...

Financial planning

Three commentators unpack how firms are increasingly hiring client-facing investment specialists to support financial advisers in understanding the complexities of altern...

Funds management

‘Ineffective sales methods’ have been cited as the largest barrier to private market investment by APAC wealth managers, according to MSCI, greater than the products’ ill...

Funds management

Australian Ethical has become the latest fund manager to flag an expansion of its private markets range while reporting a 50 per cent rise in statutory net profit after t...

Financial planning

The Perth-based wealth management firm has formed a strategic partnership with an accounting business in Brisbane, signifying its expansion into Australia’s east coast....

Funds management

ASIC has warned Australian retail investors there “will be product failures” in the private credit space as the assets are untested for a large-scale stress event, but ha...

Funds management

MA Financial’s AUM surpassed $10 billion in its 2024 full-year results, as the alternative asset manager looks to achieve $15 billion in AUM by the end of next year....

Funds management

Platform Netwealth has reported its financial results for the first half of FY25, reporting an 80 per cent increase in net flows, with its CEO viewing a “huge opportunity...

Features

With alternative funds being described as “impossible” for fund managers to target towards advisers without the support of BDMs for education, Money Management explores t...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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