ALTERNATIVES
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....
Financial planning
Non-custody solutions may be on the rise, especially among high-net-worth individuals, but there is a distinct divide in advisers’ understanding and knowledge of the prod...
Funds management
Ares Management is the latest fund manager to enact alternatives M&A, completing the acquisition of the international business of GLP Capital Partners to create a firm wi...
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...
Financial planning
Praemium has stated it is seeking accretive acquisition opportunities in the area of non-custodial solutions where it believes it can further grow its dominant market sha...
Funds management
Payton Capital has appointed a head of credit to its ranks, representing a key step in its growth strategy as it builds out its private credit platform under HMC Capital....
Funds management
Nikko Asset Management has formed a joint venture with an Asian private asset manager, the latest in a series of alternatives deals by fund managers....
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....
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...
Financial planning
Reach Alternative Investments has appointed a head of private wealth following the firm’s strategic alliance with platform HUB24....
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