EXCHANGE PARTNERS
Partners Group is a leading global private markets firm headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. Since 1996, the firm has invested USD210 billion in private equity, real estate, credit, infrastructure and royalties on behalf of clients. Partners Group has USD147 billion in AuM and offers clients an innovative range of bespoke solutions to institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and private individuals globally. The firm employs more than 1,900 professionals across 21 offices.
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Aura Private Credit is a specialist private credit manager that has manageds over $1b in debt assets since 2017. The firm focuses on warehouse funding to Australian non-bank lenders, providing secured, short-duration loans that support thousands of small and medium-sized businesses otherwise underserved by banks.
Aura offers two funds: the Aura Private Credit Income Fund (wholesale only, $470m FUM, targets 9–12% p.a., and has delivered 9.55% p.a. since 2017) and the Aura Core Income Fund (retail accessible, $70m FUM, targets RBA Cash +3.5–5.5% p.a., and has delivered 7.35% p.a. since 2022).
The portfolios are highly diversified (10k+ loans), externally credit-rated (BBB- for wholesale, AA for retail), and subject to independent bank-grade stress testing via a proprietary Expected Credit Loss model. This disciplined approach combines strong downside protection and risk management with consistent, transparent income delivery.
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Muzinich & Co. is a privately owned, institutional-focused investment firm specializing in public and private corporate credit. Since 1990, we have an established track record highlighting our ability to deliver what we believe to be superior risk-adjusted returns in a variety of market conditions with no style drift. Investment decisions are rooted in bottom up, fundamental credit research.
A global perspective prevails through dedicated US, European and Emerging Markets teams. Over the years the firm has broadened its credit-based investment programs and has leveraged its credit expertise. Our global presence and deep resources allow us to offer a broad range of corporate credit investment strategies across both developed and emerging markets, and across both public and private debt. We are headquartered in New York and London and have a total of 16 offices globally.
Pier 12 Capital Limited (Pier 12’) is a global private markets investment manager which has deployed almost A$1BN in capital and already returned over A$220M in capital and gains to investors in its first 6 years. Pier 12 focuses on opportunities across private equity, infrastructure and private real estate. Our core investment thesis is investing in sectors with strong tailwinds and potential to scale. Pier 12 provides access to these private market investments for wholesale, family office and sophisticated investors.
Federation Asset Management is an ESG aligned Australian private markets firm that invests in businesses and assets that meet an economic and social need leveraging the teams core strength in financials, healthcare, tech, and infrastructure. The core of the Federation team have been working together since 2011, largely in the Principal Investments area of Macquarie, before establishing Federation in 2018. Federation has achieved an aggregate gross IRR of 22.7% on AUD $2.3 billion entry value of equity investments that have exited since 2011.