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Australia's Future Fund sees PE exposure shrink after ‘considerable’ distributions
The sovereign wealth fund posted a roughly $552 million quarterly decline in its PE holdings, according to a Wednesday portfolio update.
Australia’s Future Fund sees nearly $2bn fall in PE exposure
The $140bn sovereign wealth fund’s CEO Dr Raphael Arndt attributed the quarterly drop to currency issues and write-downs.
These women set private markets alight in 2021
The achievements of the women named in PEI’s inaugural Women of Influence in Private Markets include leading the charge on diversity and promoting innovation in their PE portfolios.
Australia’s Future Fund building inflation ‘arsenal’ as PE portfolio soars
Private equity accounted for 17.5% of the Future Fund portfolio as of 30 June, up from 14.6% just three months prior.
Women of Influence: 2021 Private equity
Our new programme spotlights women whose achievements, innovation and leadership are reshaping private markets across a broad range of asset classes.
Is Future Fund private equity’s most prescient investor?
The Australian sovereign wealth fund is aptly named given its decision to begin a major rebalancing of its private equity portfolio immediately prior to the coronavirus pandemic.
Future Fund: Sub lines make it crucial to assess LP creditworthiness
Alicia Gregory, head of private equity at the Australian SWF, says investors could be left overexposed if less creditworthy LPs default on capital calls.
Future Fund offloaded A$6bn of PE in liquidity grab
The Australian SWF's exposure to the asset class had grown in recent months due to its relative outperformance and currency moves, according to acting CIO Sue Brake.
Australia Future Fund contact information
Offices
Level 14, 447 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AustraliaContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mr. Ben Samild | Job titleChief Investment Officer | LocationMelbourne, Australia | Email  --------- |
| Mr. Chris Burton | Job titleDirector, Private Equity | LocationMelbourne, Australia | Email -------- |
| Mr. David Bluff | Job titleManaging Directors, Real Assets | LocationSydney , Australia | Email ------- |
| Ms. Genevieve Murray | Job titleManaging Director, Responsible Investment | LocationSydney , Australia | Email ------- |
Australia Future Fund fund commitments
Known fund commitments : 7
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
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Manager ------ | Commitment dateDec 2024 | Commitment size- | |
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