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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 Markets

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 Markets

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 Markets

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 Markets

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 Markets

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 Markets

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
Private Markets

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 Markets

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

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 Markets

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 Markets

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
Private Markets

An opportunity to buy assets at a discount

and why this asset class could continue to see significant growth.
Teiki Benveniste
Ares Wealth Management Solutions
Alternatives

Housing market levers being pulled is good news for lenders

Australia's housing shortage remains acute but the levers being pulled will support commercial real estate private credit growth for years.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Alternatives
Sponsored

A unique opportunity in private markets

In this Fund in Focus, Kelli Marti from Churchill Asset Management by Nuveen outlines the opportunity available in private credit today.
Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
Private Markets

Before we over-regulate private credit, let’s understand it

In the lively discussion about the role of private credit in the Australian economy, all arguments eventually lead back to regulation.
Andrew Schwartz
Qualitas
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