KiwiSaver Grows Beyond Local Markets Private & Alternative Markets As the KiwiSaver scheme is outgrowing the domestic New Zealand market, Mercer sees a role for private markets to diversify these portfolios, Florence Chong writes Read More
CFS Appoints J.P. Morgan for First PE Allocation Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets CFS has allocated its first mandate in private equity to J.P. Morgan AM for a multi-year deployment program Read More
Liquidity of Private Market Wealth Products a Drag on Returns Private & Alternative Markets Private market strategies targeting private wealth and retail investors might have liquidity features that are a mismatch with the underlying assets or produce a drag on returns and alter strategies’ risk profiles, bfinance warns Read More
NZ Super Recommits to Global Buyouts Asset Owners, ESG, Private & Alternative Markets After stepping back from private market buyouts more than ten years ago, New Zealand Super is re-entering the global arena Read More
CEFC Sees Natural Capital as Key to Decarbonisation Asset Owners, ESG, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance CEFC Sees Natural Capital as Key to Decarbonisation Read More
MLC Expects Increased PE Secondaries Activity Private & Alternative Markets MLC’s Rachael Lockyer expects to see a flurry of activity in the US private equity secondaries market Read More
How Good Are Private Equity Returns Really? Private & Alternative Markets Most US leveraged buyout private equity funds deploy committed money quickly, but take as long as 12 years to exit the majority of assets and produce lacklustre after fee returns, a new study has found Read More
State Super Rethinks Risk Management Tools Asset Owners, Chief Investment Officers, Innovation, Private & Alternative Markets State Super CIO Charles Wu speaks about what the weakening of correlations between asset classes means for investment risk management Read More
Recession-proofing in Private Equity Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance MLC Asset Management’s approach to private equity focuses on finding resilient and recession-proof businesses in the low and mid-market segment. Florence Chong speaks with Rachel Lockyer about recent landmark deals and how to identify key managers Read More