PRIVATE EQUITY

Funds management

Private equity appears to have outperformed according to the results of the latest Cambridge Associates index....

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Financial planning

MLC's Horizon and BlackRock Wholesale Balanced Fund have been downgraded in Standard & Poor's second release of Multi-Sector Funds for 2011 Review....

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Rate the raters

Some of the key players in the funds research sector have recently undergone major executive and ownership changes. Milana Pokrajac examines how much impact - if any - su...

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People & Products

Professional Investment Services selects former Marsh executive as its new CEO....

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Funds management

Australian private equity and venture capital returned 7.3 per cent over 2010, outperforming most major relevant benchmarks, according to the Cambridge Associates LLC Aus...

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People & Products

Macquarie Investment Management has appointed Andrew Savage as a senior adviser in its Australian Private Markets team, which currently has over $6.5 billion of assets un...

Editorial

Alexander McNab looks into the private equity market and explains the risks, potential upside and misconceptions that accompany the sector....

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Financial planning

DKN Financial Group has announced the expansion of Queensland-based financial services firm, Quill Group, following its acquisition of Brisbane accountancy practice, Sims...

Editorial

What asset classes/product types does your firm include under the 'alternatives' label? Why? How many strategies/funds do you rate in each?...

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Editorial

PortfolioConstruction Forum, in association with Money Management, asked the research houses the following questions: What asset classes/product types does your firm incl...

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Funds management

Private equity investors are missing an opportunity with respect to middle market companies....

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Editorial

Emerging markets have been the mainstay of the investment industry over the last few years. David Russ considers the sector's future....

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Funds management

The private equity market has a role to play in boosting initial public offerings (IPOs), which are nowhere near their 2007 highs despite an increase in number, according...

Financial planning

Canadian distressed equity asset manager, Brookfield Special Situations Group, has expressed its interest in raising funds from Australian investors on a recent visit to ...

Editorial

With the private equity 'barbarians' rattling Perpetual's gates, Mike Taylor writes that there will be plenty of interest in the future of the company's Private Wealth bu...

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