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Hear from industry experts on why Private Assets play a part in portfolios, and what you could expect ahead.

The Pitch

Adding value in all three phases: buy, hold, and sell

When private equity managers 'buy' an asset, the real fun begins - the opportunity to add value. Neuberger Berman's Gabriel Ng tells us how.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

Staying ‘in the light’ if credit markets ‘go dark’

Rather than fearing credit markets 'going dark' investors need to take the requisite steps to ensure the best outcomes possible.
Clive Smith
The Pitch

With deal flow picking up, private equity begins to shine again

With deal flow picking up, there is increasing opportunity in the PE space - although it doesn't seem to be a problem for Neuberger Berman.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

Where smart money is moving as Trump stings markets

Australia remains a place of calm in the global economy, and a win-win investment opportunity is emerging as more people keep coming here.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

The holy grail of investing: "Stable returns under vastly different economic conditions"

MaxCap has delivered "stable returns under vastly different economic conditions", according to Head of Research, Bruce Wan. Find out how.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

The case for private equity still stacks up, despite two bumper years for public markets

After back-to-back 20%+ returns on the S&P 500, investors might consider shunning private equity. Not so fast, says Neuberger Berman.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

We need to talk about private markets

Australia’s historically small private markets are becoming an increasingly important source of capital.
Calissa Aldridge
ASIC
Private Assets

Risk, reward, and reality: What’s happening in commercial real estate debt

There has been a lot written about risks in the private credit and CRED markets. As always, it pays to hear multiple opinions.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

How Schroders' private equity fund is unlocking big returns for Australian investors

The asset management giant's fund has returned nearly 17pc per year after fees by buying private businesses on cheap valuations.
Tom Richardson
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

Sigma/Chemist Warehouse merger nears the finish line

The transformational merger of Chemist Warehouse Group and Sigma Healthcare has cleared the final hurdles, with both Sigma and Chemist Warehouse shareholders voting to...
HMC
Victoria Hardie
HMC Capital
Private Assets

Why is the U.S. “middle market” important?

In this piece, we highlight this important component of the U.S. economy and its relevance to the U.S. investment landscape.
Teiki Benveniste
Ares Wealth Management Solutions
Private Assets

The opportunities across Private Equity’s current liquidity landscape

There are attractive opportunities for experienced liquidity providers in the current private equity market environment.
David Stonberg
Neuberger Berman
Private Assets

This asset class dominated 2024. What's in store for 2025?

Keyview's Justin Lal and Kevin Hua share insights from the private credit market
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

Navigating the current economic landscape and its impact on the property market

If and when the RBA cuts rates, that will boost affordability and confidence, according to Payton Capital.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

How a gap in the banking sector is generating returns

Why Apollo Global Management sees opportunity in a regulation-driven funding gap.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

The private investment idea this fund manager is targeting for double-digit returns

Less than 1% of the 27M US companies are publicly-listed. That opens up a huge opportunity for those who want to invest in the other 99%.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

A new dawn for Payton Capital

Payton Capital has been acquired by HMC Capital, opening up new capacity and opportunities for investors.
HMC
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

The little-known asset class providing equity-like returns in uncertain times

Apollo Global Management's Eric Hanno believes you don't necessarily need to take on extra risk for your returns.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

This asset class has been growing at 20% a year for the last 5 years

How has COVID and the steepest interest rate hiking cycle in decades impacted private equity? Find out in this episode of The Pitch.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

3 things investors should keep in mind when eyeing opportunities in this asset class

Apollo Global Management's Eric Hanno believes there are attractive alternatives to listed equities.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
The Pitch

The $150 billion opportunity most investors are sleeping on

We discuss the opportunities that can be gleaned in global private equity secondaries with Barry Miller of Ares.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

Hares, beware: future-proofing credit

What do Warren Buffett, a timeless fable, and credit investing have in common? More than you may realise.
Jeremiah Lane
KKR Australia
Alternatives in Focus

Are listed stocks or unlisted funds the better 'alternative'?

Investing in the stocks of private market managers is not a substitute for investing in their unlisted funds. But it shouldn't deter you.
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Alexandre Ventelon
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Private Assets

Why Hall of Famer Chris Cuffe is bullish on private credit

There may not be industry-wide reporting just yet but transparency around returns and fees are finally coming through in private credit.
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Private Assets

Who gets paid first? The capital stack explained

Unpacking the hierarchy of the different types of financing used to fund commercial real estate and other investments.
Qualitas
Qualitas
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