ALTERNATIVES

Funds management

High-net-worth investors and family offices are sustaining the rising demand for private equity investments, Schroders has unpacked, offering less volatility and the pote...

Funds management

Increased demand for private credit has boosted assets under management at MA Financial, and the firm is viewing an “enormous opportunity” to distribute the funds in the ...

Funds management

Wealth managers are underestimating the client demand for alternatives, according to EY, and those who can integrate a full range into investment propositions stand to ga...

Funds management

Australia’s alternative investment market is set to enjoy further evolution and growth thanks to innovation overseas, predicts BlackRock and Franklin Templeton....

Funds management

The global alternative asset manager has confirmed the acquisition of IP Generation....

Financial planning

With the rise of alternatives, Praemium has found high-net-worth investors are turning to financial advisers for help weighing up the various options. ...

Funds management

State Street has shared several ETF predictions for how ETFs could grow in 2025 and beyond, including a focus on artificial intelligence and alternative investments....

Funds management

The democratisation of alternatives funds was a key reason for Barings to consider entering the Australian wealth management market, its Australian wealth distribution he...

Funds management

AUM in alternative ETFs have reached US$0.28 trillion, according to State Street, with three-quarters of advisers planning to increase their allocations to the vehicles....

Financial planning

Advisers need to closely scrutinise how much volatility exists in private assets during their portfolio construction and how this is demonstrated by the providers, accord...

Funds management

The global asset manager is launching its second alternatives fund for Australian wealth clients, focusing on private equity investment opportunities....

Financial planning

Private wealth manager Escala Partners has launched an end-to-end investment platform to strengthen its alternatives capability as clients seek sophisticated vehicles. ...

Funds management

In its latest quarterly update, alternative asset manager MA Financial said it saw a 22 per cent increase in net inflows (ex institutional) to $444 million and is holding...

Funds management

Reach Alternative Investments has entered into a strategic partnership with Russell Investments to bolster its wholesale private markets offering for financial advisers a...

Financial planning

Lonsec Investment Solutions (LIS) is set to launch a new alternative asset investment solution for financial advisers and their high-net-worth (HNW) clients....

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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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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

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ASIC has issued a warning to financial advisers to ensure they are complying with client consent requirements when entering into ongoing fee arrangements....

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