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Future Fund slapped with new disclosure rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... transparency covers not only the Future Fund but also the Disaster Ready, Future Drought Fund, and the Medical Research Future Fund. The first report will cover investments held by or on behalf of the board as at December 31. It will be published by ...

Liquidate $250bn Future Fund, says think tank

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... original unfunded superannuation liability purpose. At present, its management includes overseeing the Medical Research Future Fund, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land and Sea Future Fund, the Future Drought Fund, the Disaster Ready Fund ...

Future Fund now over $200bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... return objectives. In total, Future Fund's funds under management sits at $252 billion, including the Medical Research Future Fund ($22bn), Future Drought Fund ($4.7bn), Emergency Response Fund ($4.8bn), DisabilityCare Australia Fund ($14.9bn) and Aboriginal ...

Future Fund returns 1.9% for the quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... last year (July to September, 2018) the return was 2.1%. During the period, the now $17.6 billion Medical Research Future Fund received a $7.8 billion investment from the government which is being deployed in line with its investment mandate. The Aboriginal ...

Future Fund crosses $150 billion

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Account. "We have continued to diversify the Medical Research Future Fund portfolio and have begun planning the investment strategy for the new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land and Sea Future ...

Future Fund delivers 5.8%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... for these wasn't as exciting as the main fund for the year ending December 31. The $9.4 billion Medical Research Future Fund returned 1.4% in the year, reaching only halfway to the target return of RBA cash rate +1.5%. The Building Australia Fund ...

Former J.P. Morgan chief joins Future Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... for reappointment. The board oversees four funds: the Future Fund, DisabilityCare Australia Fund, Medical Research Future Fund and two Nation-building Funds. As at September, the Future Fund held $134.5 billion in assets and is expected to grow upwards ...

Future Fund ahead of target on tenth birthday

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... bond yields and cash rates. We're looking to maximise yield while not chasing the risk too far." The Medical Research Future Fund, established in September 2015, had $3.3 billion in assets under management at 30 June and has earned 2.1% since launch. ...

Findex partners to advance medical research

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... Medical Sciences. The partnership will discuss potential recommendations to the federal government's Medical Research Future Fund - a perpetual endowment fund aiming to allocate $1 billion annually for priority-driven medical research. Findex global ...

Australian of the Year appointed $3bn government health fund chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... Year and co-developer of the HPV vaccine has been appointed chair of the government's $3 billion Medical Research Future Fund's newly-established Advisory Board. Ian Frazer was previously chief executive and director of research at the Translational ...
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