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EY issues ICO theft warning

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... ethereum is the most popular platform to raise funds. But while investor ICO demand remains high, the ability to reach fundraising goals has declined - less than 25% of the ICO projects EY analysed met fundraising objectives in November versus 90% that ...

AMP Capital adds key social infrastructure asset

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... Julie-Anne Mizzi described the acquisition as a great start to the year for the fund. "The VCCC deal follows a successful fundraising campaign for CommIF where we raised $360 million from existing investors through a rights-issue offer in September 2017 ...

Advisers can benefit from the spirit of giving

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... that they are going to receive regular funds. Additionally they don't need to use precious funds and resources for fundraising projects and activities, so a much greater portion of funds can be directed to community members in need." Advisers can ensure ...

Philanthropy at the heart of planning profession

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... Nineteen Financial Planning Association members from across Australia completed a grueling seven-day, 726-kilometre fundraising ride in Hobart last week in the lead up to the 2017 FPA Professionals Congress and to help those in need. This year ten FPA ...

Super funds driving PE growth: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... corresponding period, the report said. Super funds - together with pension funds and fund-of-funds - drove private equity fundraising, comprising 58% of the total capital raised of $2.03 billion. Over a third (37%) of the private equity capital raised ...

Kokoda revisited: The AFA journey

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... September. Former AFA chief executive Brad Fox, who has personally raised more than $10,000, told his everydayhero fundraising page that "it was a bloody hard seven days." "Rain, heat, humidity, clay, climbing up and down a cumulative 10,000 feet; log ...

Emerging infrastructure funds struggling: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... 2011 and US$985 million in 2016. Head of real assets products Tom Carr said: "Given that the unlisted infrastructure fundraising market remains relatively small, emerging fund managers raising their first or second vehicle are finding it harder to compete ...

US$4.1 billion infrastructure debt fundraising secured

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
AMP Capital has reached final close on its Infrastructure Debt Fund III, completing one of the largest fundraisings in the world for an infrastructure debt strategy. The investment manager raised US$2.5 billion for the Debt Fund III (IDF III), an additional ...

ASIC calls on NAB to improve disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
An investigation by ASIC has forced NAB Group advice licensees to make corrective disclosures to customers. The corporate regulator found that NAB's dealer groups failed to disclose relationships between advisers, licensees, and other members of the ...

Super reform impacts AMP results

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... position," Meller said. Strong cash flows from China Life AMP Asset Management and its Infrastructure Debt Fund III fundraising saw AMP Capital record new external cash flows of $228 million. Meanwhile net cash flows of $83 million in Japan were driven ...