Relative Return: Democratising access to top-tier global private markets



In this episode of Relative Return, host Maja Garaca Djurdjevic chats to Russel Pillemer, co-founder and chief executive at Pengana Capital Group, to discuss how the firm is solving accessibility to global private markets for both wholesale and retail investors.
Listen as they discuss:
- The role of private markets in a portfolio
- Pengana’s unique global private equity vehicle
- Pengana’s latest joint venture with Washington H Soul Pattinson
- The differences between Australian and global private credit
- Democratising access to private markets
- Plans for upcoming product launches
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