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Our Investment Partners

We partner with specialist investment managers from around the world to provide wholesale and institutional investors across Australia with access to best-in-class investment solutions.

Apis Capital

Founded in 2004, Apis Capital Advisors, LLC, is a privately-owned investment advisory firm based in New York with deep experience across global small and mid-cap equity markets.

The firm’s founding partners, Daniel Barker and Eric Almeraz, possess deep global investment expertise across a diverse range of sectors and geographies and have collaborated for more than 20 years. As a boutique manager, Apis' approach is grounded in its ability to “connect the dots” across borders, leveraging their wide-ranging global network to identify differentiated, high-conviction opportunities for clients.

Brown Advisory

Brown Advisory is an independent global investment management and strategic advisory firm founded in Baltimore in 1998. Delivering thoughtful, conviction-driven investment strategies to its global client base, the firm is committed to a client-first vision and guided by a philosophy of thoughtful investing.

Brown Advisory emphasises rigorous fundamental research, disciplined processes, and collaboration – ensuring decisions are objective and aligned with the long-term goals of its clients. Majority employee-owned, the firm fosters a culture of accountability and alignment, with colleagues striving to deliver enduring long-term value for individuals, families, institutions, and nonprofits worldwide. 

DWS

Founded in 1956 in Frankfurt, Germany, DWS is a global asset management firm with a presence across all major regions and asset classes. With deep expertise across Property and Real Assets, and on the ground teams in Sydney and Melbourne, DWS combines global scale with local market insight to support the needs of Australian wholesale investors.

DWS’s strategic approach is informed by a global CIO framework that synthesises perspectives from economists, analysts, and investment professionals. This collaborative process supports disciplined portfolio construction and alignment with clients’ long-term objectives and evolving market conditions. The firm upholds a steadfast commitment to transparency, accountability and delivering value through a disciplined, client-centric approach. 

Fiera Capital

Founded in 2003 in Montreal, Canada, Fiera Capital is a pure-play asset manager offering disciplined, high-conviction investment solutions across public and private markets.

Differentiated by world-class investment talent, Fiera Capital aims to create lasting value and stability in dynamic global markets, offering access to a broad platform spanning traditional and alternative asset classes across geographies and sectors.  
Fiera Capital delivers bespoke, outcome-oriented solutions informed by local market insights and executed with global reach, aiming to generate sustainable, risk-adjusted returns over the long term. 

Fiera Infrastructure

Founded in 2016 as an affiliate of Fiera Capital, Fiera Infrastructure is a Toronto-based global mid-market private infrastructure investment firm. Led by a team of highly experienced and specialised professionals, the firm leverages extensive global relationships and a rigorous investment approach to identify attractive investment opportunities.

Managed by Fiera Infrastructure, Ironbark Private Markets Fund – Ironbark EagleCrest Infrastructure is an unlisted infrastructure capability that is dedicated to building a balanced portfolio of global mid-market core private infrastructure assets that are diversified across geographies, subsectors, and types of infrastructure investments. Available to wholesale and institutional investors, the capability employs an open-ended structure with a buy and manage approach, seeking to generate stable and predictable cash flows over the long-term, targeting an internal rate of return of 10%-12% per annum before fees and expenses.

Fulcrum

Founded in London in 2004, Fulcrum is an asset manager focused on innovation and research-driven investing. The firm is built on a strong macroeconomic foundation that underpins its investment approach. Fulcrum offers three core capabilities, Discretionary Strategies, Alternative Solutions, and Quantitative Strategies, each supported by disciplined portfolio construction and robust risk management.

The firm emphasises objective research, integrity of process, and a long-term client focus. By combining macro insight with investment innovation, Fulcrum seeks to deliver consistent, risk-aware outcomes across market cycles and to serve as a trusted long-term partner to its clients.

Graham Capital Management

Founded in 1994, Graham Capital Management is a global alternative investment manager with over three decades of macro trading experience. The firm combines deep human expertise with advanced quantitative methodologies to deliver differentiated alpha strategies designed to enhance portfolio diversification. Guided by its core principles of collaboration, innovation, and integrity, Graham integrates disciplined research, rigorous risk management, and informed decision-making across its discretionary and systematic trading teams.

By harnessing the synergies between these approaches, the firm has developed a broad suite of macro strategies and works closely with clients to deliver solutions designed to generate long-term, risk-adjusted returns.

HarbourVest

Founded in 1982 in Boston, HarbourVest is a leading global private markets firm with over 40 years’ experience and investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Blending global perspective with local insight, HarbourVest is committed to making private markets accessible to all investors and delivering long-term outcomes. With more than 15 years of experience serving the private wealth market, HarbourVest’s ability to scale its platform without compromising investment quality sets it apart. 

Intech

Founded in 1987, Intech is a US-based global quantitative equity manager focused on delivering unique insight and partnership for the world’s most sophisticated institutional investors. Intech’s strategies, grounded in advanced financial mathematics and disciplined research, are designed to provide institutional investors with benchmark-aware equity exposure while systematically converting volatility into opportunity.

Renaissance Smaller Companies

Founded in 2003, Renaissance Smaller Companies is a Sydney-based boutique fund manager specialising in Small and Micro-Cap companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Led by founding partners David Fleming and Glen Hoffman, the firm is committed to delivering investment returns that meet or exceed clients’ expectations over the medium to long term.

Renaissance employs an active, value-driven investment approach, combining deep experience with a disciplined process. Using multiple valuation methodologies, the firm assesses the intrinsic value of companies’ income streams and cash flows, identifying opportunities where market prices may not fully reflect underlying fundamentals.

Robeco

Founded in 1929 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Robeco is a pure-play international asset manager operating in 13 countries. Research lies at the heart of everything they do. With a ‘pioneering but cautious’ approach, Robeco believe in sustainable investing, quantitative techniques and constant innovation.

Robeco aims to enable its clients to achieve their financial and sustainability goals by providing superior investment returns and solutions. This mission is supported by the firm’s core values: always put the client first, be innovative, create connection in everything it does, and to be sustainable – acting responsibly for Robeco and society.

Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure

The Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure business, established in 2012 as a partnership between the founding Principals and Maple-Brown Abbott Limited, operates as a boutique within a boutique. Led by an experienced team of infrastructure investors with long-term alignment with clients’ interests, the team has a deep understanding of global infrastructure markets and is a recognised Responsible Investment Leader with a leading approach to ESG integration.

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