Stuart Haigh News Today

Private markets firm Spire Capital has appointed former Schroders Australia chief executive, Sam Hallinan, as a partner as it seeks to expand its reach with financial advisers.

Financial advisers are feeling energised by private markets as fund managers pave the way to make opportunities accessible not only to sophisticated investors but also retail clients more than ever.

Spire Capital and Oaktree Capital Management have developed a fund for wholesale investors to access credit and special situation investments.

The Spire Oaktree Special Opportunities Fund offers wholesale investors exclusive access to opportunistic credit and special situations.