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Investment management fees enter new downward phase as pricing pressure spreads to private markets, finds bfinance study

bfinance, the award-winning investment consultant, has published new analysis revealing that investment management costs appear to be entering a new downward phase. A near two-decade decline in public market fees

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25 Jun 2026

Which parts of private markets are holding up amid geopolitical and economic uncertainty

bfinance, the award-winning specialist investment consultancy, has published its Q1 2026 Manager Intelligence and Market Trends Report, providing comprehensive insights into investor activity across all major asset classes during the

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20 May 2026

Global infrastructure survey: conviction is near-universal but the era of broad, undifferentiated infrastructure exposure is over

Institutional investor conviction in infrastructure remains exceptionally strong – but the way capital is being deployed is changing materially, according to a major new global survey from bfinance, the independent

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04 May 2026

A turning point for Japanese economy and capital markets drives two-way demand for bfinance’s new Tokyo office

bfinance, the independent global investment consultancy, has opened a new office in Tokyo. Yohei Omichi has been appointed Senior Director to lead the firm’s Japan presence, strengthening support for Japanese

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02 Mar 2026

bfinance appoints Ravi Rastogi as Managing Director and Global Head of Insurance

bfinance, the independent investment consultancy, has announced the appointment of Ravi Rastogi in a newly created senior leadership role: Managing Director and Global Head of Insurance. He will be based

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23 Jan 2026

bfinance appoints consulting industry veteran Donn Cox as head of North America

bfinance, the independent investment consultancy, today announces the appointment of Donn Cox as its first Head of North America. Cox—an industry veteran best known for founding LP Capital Advisors and his

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20 Nov 2025

Market maturity emerges as investors moves lay foundation for next phase of crypto growth

The cryptocurrency market edged down 1.7% in August, but the month highlighted clear signs of maturity, according to the latest Binance Australia Monthly Crypto Market Insights Report. Bitcoin’s dominance eased,

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15 Sep 2025

Matt Poblocki appointed General Manager for Binance Australia & New Zealand

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume[1], has appointed fintech leader Matt Poblocki as General Manager of Binance Australia and New Zealand. With nearly two decades of experience

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24 Jul 2025

Impact equity sector grapples with performance ‘perfect storm’

The expectation of ‘non-concessionary returns’ has been central to the expansion of the impact equity sector. As such, periods of real-world underperformance can create significant tensions. Nowhere is this challenge

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23 Jun 2025

bfinance appoints new chief operating officer to support global execution and innovation

Independent investment consultancy bfinance is pleased to announce the appointment of Odi Lahav as Chief Operating Officer. Lahav brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across financial services, technology,

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11 Jun 2025

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