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Hear from industry experts on the diversification benefits of allocating to private markets.

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Why 2023 is shaping up to be a vintage year in private equity

A middle ground between early-stage start-ups and large debt-fuelled buyouts can offer excellent opportunities for private market investors
David Thornton
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

The emergence of Private Debt – what's fueling Australia's lending landscape shift?

An exploration of Private Debt vs Listed Fixed Income
Christian Brehm
FC Capital
Private Markets

What is direct lending, and why should you care?

Direct lending has become the new found buzz word in private debt, but what exactly is direct lending, and what are its advantages?
Christian Brehm
FC Capital
Listed Series

Meet the private equity firm pulling back the curtain (and delivering double-digit returns for its investors)

GCM Grosvenor CIO and Pengana Private Equity Trust Fund Manager Fred Pollock pulls back the curtain on the private equity landscape.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Why the best private equity deals come in smaller packages

Schroders' Benjamin Alt and David Bajada explain their recession-resilient approach to investing.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

The tides are turning: Rising interest and tax rates – implications for Private Equity returns

In this article, we consider what rising interest and tax expenses mean for private equity (i.e. buyout) returns.
Sam Armstrong
Barwon Investment Partners
Private Markets

Michael Lukin - Follow the money

David is joined by Mike Lukin, the Managing Partner of Roc Partners, a mid-market corporate finance specialist providing predominately sub-investment grade debt to...
David Clark
Koda Capital
Expert Insights

The world is your oyster: How this global private equity fund stands out from the pack

When you were young (or at least young at heart), you may have heard the phrase "the world is your oyster". And while the phrase most often applies to young people who...
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Inflation and bond yields: The crystal ball for determining a good vintage year in private market investing?

Unlocking the mystery of private market investments: can historical data inform strategic entry and vintage year selection?
Sam Phillips
Reach Alternative Investments
Outlook Series

2023: More pain... more gain?

It will be a year of unchartered waters, and traditional portfolios aren't going to cut it.
Anthony Murphy
Lucerne Funds Pty Ltd
Expert Insights

Three of private equity's most attractive sectors

We have already introduced you to the changing face of private equity. Now, more than ever, the industry is going through a democratisation phase where everyday...
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Taking a long-term view on new opportunities

Several Alternatives spheres offer appealing potential despite persistent macro and market volatility, explains WAM Alternative Assets' Dania Zinurova.
Wilson Asset Management
Wilson Asset Management
Private Markets

Series: Is private debt ready for recession? Part 4 - A closer look at asset- backed securities.

For professional and wholesale investors only. In our final part of the series, Is private debt ready for recession? Portfolio Manager, Steve Sutinen and I examine...
Simon Petris, PhD
Revolution Asset Management
Expert Insights

"One of the best kept secrets in the investment world"

It's been a tough year if you're long on the equity market. But while public markets have seen significant falls, that's not necessarily true for private equity...
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

The investment approach that works in every market cycle

Market indicators point to a recession, but private credit investors don't need to adjust for cycles if they stick to the basics of portfolio construction.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

The kind of property you'll want to own as rates rise

It’s no secret that apartments are typically cheaper than houses. The great Aussie quarter-acre block might not look exactly like it once did but you are still paying...
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Series: Is private debt ready for recession? Part 3 - The opportunities and challenges in real estate debt

In the current economic environment, there are a number of factors that investors need to contemplate when considering real estate debt opportunities. In part three...
Lucie Bielczykova
Revolution Asset Management
Private Markets

Series: Is private debt ready for recession? Part 2 - Reaching for resilience as we take a closer look at leveraged loans.

Falling markets are largely seen as a challenge for traditional asset class investors, though the interest in private market investments, such as leveraged buyout...
Lucie Bielczykova
Revolution Asset Management
Expert Insights

The hidden Australian market ideal for recessionary periods

There’s a hidden side to the property market previously only available to institutions, wholesale investors and banks. Finally, retail investors have started to gain...
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Why alternatives are a big part of the new playbook

Interest in alternatives is growing at in incredible rate and they are increasingly accessible for investors. This wire showcases the opportunity.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Series: Is private debt ready for recession? Part 1 - Not all private debt is the same.

Not all private debt is the same. Why investors shouldn’t overlook this enticing alternative asset class. Senior Portfolio Manager, David Saija and Portfolio...
Lucie Bielczykova
Revolution Asset Management
Private Markets

Another way to dodge the drama of equities and bond markets

Financial markets have been heavily distorted in the last couple of years. Early in 2020, we saw the shortest recession in recorded history, which closely followed...
Glenn Freeman
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Cameron Blanks - Engineering a path from MIT to private equity

Cameron joins David to discuss his career to date, including his studies in engineering at MIT, as well as the origins of Pacific Equity Partners (PEP), and the...
David Clark
Koda Capital
Expert Insights

The inflation hedge hiding in plain sight

There’s been a lot of noise and gloom around residential property prices of late. The RBA even revised its outlook on prices substantially down. In light of this, it...
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

The fund opening the door to previously inaccessible opportunities

When considering an investment, most investors think about buying a piece of something that is expected to grow in value – shares in a business, property, or...
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
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