Ares

Funds management

Ares completes alts acquisition to create US$525bn manager

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...

Expert Analysis

The attraction of investment grade credit

Offering protection against rising interest rates and inflation, collaterized loan obligations are an attractive segment of the fixed income market, writes Teiki Benvenis...

Funds management

The best funds for accessing wealth management exposure

With Centrepoint Alliance returning 230%, which funds are offering exposure to the wealth management space?...

Funds management

Ares ups ante on AMP Capital private markets bid

Ares Capital has signalled its interest in acquiring 100% of the AMP Capital private markets business....

Financial planning

AMP topping up its war chest but what about advice?

If AMP’s joint venture with Ares around its private markets business comes to fruition it will have topped up the company’s commercial war chest but reshaping the advice ...

Funds management

AMP and Ares to enter JV

AMP and Ares are moving to enter a joint venture which would see Ares own 60% of the AMP Capital Private Markets business....

Features

InFocus: Minus its big jewels, is the AMP crown worth buying?

Mike Taylor writes that in the wake of Ares pulling back from its bid for the entirety of AMP Limited, the board and shareholders are being made patently aware that separ...

Financial planning

Ares drops 100% AMP bid. Only interested in AMP Capital

AMP Limited bidder Ares has dropped its bid for 100% of the company and is now only interested in AMP Capital leading AMP to declare that the future of its wealth busines...

Funds management

Ares launches second credit fund

The fund will invest in a diversified portfolio of liquid and illiquid asset classes and its initial offering will be from 16 November to 4 December. ...