ALTERNATIVES

Funds management

Amid the rising demand for more flexible private equity investment options, LGT Capital Partners has launched a semi-liquid fund for wholesale investors in Australia and ...

Financial planning

Investment fund infrastructure provider FundBase Group is set to launch a new platform for Australian retail investors looking to enter the private markets universe....

Financial planning

Australian advised clients are the most eager among global peers to invest in private markets, according to Hamilton Lane, with their knowledge of the asset class also be...

Funds management

The widespread use of alternatives could lead to erosion of the very elements that make them alternatives, according to EY, as fund managers make them more palatable to r...

Financial planning

While advisers are increasingly eyeing private markets and alternative investments, two reports have underlined the lack of investor understanding that persists among bot...

Financial planning

Nearly seven in 10 HNW-focused advisers view alternatives as the asset class that will be fundamental to meeting client demands in the future, according to Praemium....

Funds management

Six months on from HMC Capital’s acquisition of Payton Capital, Money Management takes a look at what the firm has achieved following the deal....

Funds management

Alternative asset managers may view the retail and intermediary market as a “frontier for growth”, but figures from EY show 40 per cent say they plan to invest “nothing” ...

Funds management

Moody’s has painted an optimistic picture for alternative asset managers in the year ahead, with lower interest rates and deregulation likely to prove supportive for thei...

Funds management

Praemium has entered into a strategic partnership with alternative investments platform Stropro to expand advisers' access to structured products. ...

Funds management

Magellan has announced the launch of its first long-short product, its third fund arising from its strategic partnership with Vinva Investment Management....

Funds management

UBS Wealth Management has shared how much of a client portfolio it believes advisers could be allocating to private markets as well as detailed the importance of switchin...

Funds management

Investment executives say the benefits of real assets for client portfolios can “absolutely” outweigh the illiquidity risk, provided there is a good understanding of its ...

Funds management

The struggle to recruit specialist expertise in alternative asset classes means senior analyst salaries are surpassing $200,000 as fund managers compete for talent, obser...

Financial planning

High-net-worth advisers seeking to grow their businesses are likely to find alternatives to be a key part of the puzzle amid investor demand, according to Praemium’s head...

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