Australia

Export Finance Australia (EFA) will provide up to $175 million for IFM Investors’ private credit capabilities to partner with businesses in fast-growing region.

Indonesian SWF taps Nadine Zamira Syarief as senior vice president of sustainability; Australian super fund Rest promotes Marina Pasika to interim head of private markets; Equip Super commences search for new chief; and more.

Singapore based single family office Racson Capital is reinforcing its focus on real estate as a core pillar of multi-generational wealth creation.

Amid rising geopolitical tensions and a global push to diversify the critical elements, Australia is emerging as a full-cycle powerhouse.

The New South Wales public sector fund has engineered an innovative solution to preserve its investment expertise while taking a significant stake in Frontier Advisors, potentially creating a new service model for Australia's mature superannuation funds.

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC accuses Nio and its top execs of artificially inflating revenue and misleading investors; South Korea's pension fund NPS is on track to post its first annual loss on foreign alternatives since 2020; The UK government will hold high-level investment talks with Australia's largest pension funds; and more.

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund ex-CIO Eiji Ueda will lead Apollo's APAC operations; Allianz promotes Ritu Arora to India country head; Future Fund hires Kay Stuart to lead energy transition; and more.

Canadian pension fund La Caisse is seeking infrastructure, credit and real estate investment in Asia Pacific; Abu Dhabi's SWF ADQ is aiming to secure a $4 billion syndicated loan from Greater China banks; China's basic pension insurance fund doubles its assets; and more.

Adam Murphy, the private equity lead, and Tim Unger, senior portfolio manager of sustainable investments, are departing from Australian Retirement Trust; Rest Super is searching for a deputy CIO and head of private markets as Simon Esposito steps down; FWD appoints Craig Tunstall as interim CRO; and more.

Australian superannuation fund partners with Goodman to establish a $1.3bn logistics platform in the US; Future Fund discloses investments in major weapons manufacturers; Japanese pension funds follow GPIF's impact investing shift; and more.

Singapore-based Racson Capital is building disciplined, conviction-driven investing in private credit and real estate, with a special focus on Australia.

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is ramping up renewable energy investment as the country targets a 2050 net zero goal.