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New SIV proposals a boon to venture capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... seeking residency in Australia under the Significant Investor Visa (SIV) program will need to pump significant funds into venture capital projects and small companies if proposals tabled by Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb are approved. The ...

NZ Super Fund takes big stake in LanzaTech

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZSF) has taken a 17% stake in gas-to-liquid company LanzaTech. The stake, purchased for invested $US60 million ($A64.92 million) values the company at about $US400 million and makes the super fund the second-biggest ...

Altius launches ethical bond fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... management business, responsible for more than $500 million in funds under management. The business was formed through a joint venture with Australian Unity Investments in 2011.

AustralianSuper appoints Principal to advise on US real estate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
Giant industry fund AustralianSuper has selected Principal Real Estate as its investment advisor for its US office strategy, effective immediately. The non-discretionary mandate will focus on large, high-quality office investments in major US markets ...

Equip-AustSuper partnership draws interest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
Equip's partnership with AustralianSuper as a defined benefit (DB) provider is gaining traction, with one significant prospect already in the pipeline. As well as seeing Equip take over AustralianSuper's DB scheme, the partnership will also see the ...

REST announces JV with US property developer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... Estate Partners, in a move to increase its exposure to residential developments in the United States. The ten year joint venture means REST will be the majority equity partner in approximately eight new rental apartment buildings with a combined total ...

Van Eyk stake hurts AWI earnings

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
Australasian Wealth Investment's (AWI) stake in van Eyk Research has weighed on the company's earnings performance, its latest quarterly update shows. AWI owns roughly a third of the troubled ratings business, which went into liquidation in ...

Nikko AM adds senior executives to global team

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... appointment follows Nikko AM's strategy to extend its reach toward sophisticated investors in the region, where it has a joint venture in place with Rongtong Fund Management. Allard has 25 years' experience in the financial industry, most of it in Asia. ...

A trillion euros is in the mail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... the ECB generally prefers to take decisions with a strong consensus, but it would only seem natural that the more you venture into uncharted territory, the harder it would get to secure such a consensus. So I'm wondering whether you personally see any ...

AMP to enter Chinese pension market

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... superannuation and pension market in Australia, the world's fourth largest pension savings pool. "Having had a successful venture in funds management from last year, we look forward to sharing our expertise in corporate superannuation and investment ...