The massive growth of the Australian superannuation funds is generating a lot of buzz in the industry, but it is important to put these numbers into context, according to Rasheed Hassan, head of global cross border investment at Savills and Ben Schubert, head of capital markets, Savills Australia
3 min read · 20 October 2025
Private markets’ enthusiasm for the retail space is no fleeting trend, according to data from recent industry studies.
3 min read · 20 October 2025
Further technology advances are required to truly unlock the potential of the private wealth market.
6 min read · 20 October 2025
With the retailisation of alternatives set to transform the industry, building brand awareness with individual investors has become a priority for managers.
7 min read · 20 October 2025
Opening up alternative assets to non-institutional investors, from HNWIs to 401(k) account holders, represents up to $80trn. It’s an alluring pot of capital for an industry with flatlining annual fundraising figures in some asset classes. And yet, multiple headwinds exist, making the journey towards increasing democratisation far from straightforward.
10 min read · 20 October 2025
A new world order is expected to reshape the private markets opportunity set over the next five years.
8 min read · 14 October 2025
With globalisation in retreat, the implications for private investment are complex. In areas like manufacturing, the push is toward reshoring of portfolio company operations. In risk management, many investors see diversifying their global exposure as key.
10 min read · 14 October 2025
But without three mega funds, the total capital raised in Q1-Q3 2025 would have fallen below that of the same period last year.
2 min read · 13 October 2025
Beneath the steady headline figures, some cross-border investment is shifting away from the US, according to Tom Leahy, MSCI’s head of EMEA real assets research.
3 min read · 07 October 2025
