Oceana Management Pty Ltd (Oceana) is the Manager of the Oceana Australian Fixed Income Trust (OAFIT). Oceana is an Authorised Representative under AFSL number 533233 and is regulated by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission.
In 2016 the Principal of Oceana, Mr Lewis, was the founder of OAFIT, a securitisation program of non-bank and private debt asset backed securities (ABS). OAFIT has subsequently grown into one of the largest ABS programs in Australia with A$2.1bn FUM, widely held by HNWIs, family offices, and institutions. OAFIT has consistently provided market leading risk adjusted returns.
In addition to the management of OAFIT’s assets in the form of Notes in the underlying trusts FIRST & FAT, Oceana oversees the distribution of OAFIT and represents investors on the investment and credit committees of FIRST & FAT.
Oceana has successfully raised $5.8bn of Notes in OAFIT and Mr Lewis remains the CEO of Oceana.
Oceana continues to build its funds management business and has recently launched Oceana Property Partners (OPP), a property investment product offering value-add commercial property syndications. OPP has completed 5 transactions to date with a book value of $1bn. OPP has raised $129m of equity since inception.
Oceana's affiliate company, Oceana Licensee Pty Ltd, obtained its AFSL number 533233, demonstrating the continued growth and evolution of the Oceana Funds business.
Prior to OAFIT’s establishment, Oceana's management team generated superior risk-adjusted returns in their portfolio across a number of investments in the consumer, technology and real estate sectors. This includes private to public market exits, funds management, high yield loans, debt acquisition, management buyouts, and trade sales across Asia, Europe, and the United States.
Our leadership team has a deep understanding of the global investment market, earned over years of experience across a diverse range of sectors.
FC Funds Management
FC Funds Management Pty Ltd (FCFM) Australian Company Number 161 055 152 holding AFSL 431245 is a manager of fixed interest and other structured credit assets.
FCFM is the asset management division of FC Capital, which through FINSTRO provides non-bank, technology focused commercial credit to Small and Medium Sized Businesses (SMEs).
FINSTRO has developed a proprietary loan management system to enable timely and cost-effective delivery of business loans and point of sale credit to SME clients, complemented by a direct and indirect sales origination network delivering SME clients with access to “on-the-ground” relationship management and support.
FC Capital also operates a corporate advisory and finance division, driven by a highly experienced management team facilitating scalable credit opportunities often involving complex structural and legal frameworks.
The Executive management team and directors offer significant experience in relevant areas of credit, sales, marketing, and funds management.
