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Chief economist update: Japan's third wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... package would be delivered as soon as possible and spending would be geared on measures "that will attract private investment". It couldn't come soon enough. For despite rebounding from multi-year lows in recent months, the Markit/Nikkei PMI surveys ...

Aware Super backs electricity transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... will drive economic growth in NSW and beyond." The initiative is expecting to attract up to $32 billion in private investment in regional energy infrastructure investment by 2030, as well as support 6300 construction and 2800 ongoing jobs mostly across ...

Heine family sells Netwealth shares

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... shares in the company -- a tiny sliver of their expansive holding. The sale of 5.5 million shares was across two private investment companies - Heine Brothers Pty Ltd, where Michael Heine and his two sons are the shareholders, and Leslie Heine Pty Ltd ...

Future Super ramps up direct equities

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
Ethical superannuation fund Future Super has increased its exposure to direct equities while staying true to its investment strategy. The fund has traditionally had almost all of its Australian equities exposure through the BetaShares Australian Sustainability ...

Bain Capital begins restructure reckoning

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... "stronger, more profitable and competitive" aviation group. "Bain Capital is one of the world's leading private investment firms with more than $150 billion assets under management, deep aviation experience, and a long-term Australian presence," ...

AIST pushes for policy reform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... short-term or construction focused. The trustee body believes these barriers can be overcome though a new public private investment approach that would involve early state consultation between governments and super funds to facility investment in infrastructure ...

Kapstream restructures investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... Raymond Lee, who spent nearly a decade at Kapstream and previously managed money for Lachlan Murdoch's private investment vehicle Illyria, had his leadership role made redundant after a team review. "Recently the firm has undertaken a review of team ...

Industry super pours $19.5bn into Australian recovery

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... economy needs a strong super system to support its recovery, the ISA said. "Government will need to mobilise private investment to create jobs and stimulate the economy - the super system will be vital for this task and industry funds will play a significant ...

Boutique to open Sydney office

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
A Melbourne boutique has opened a Sydney office and added to its distribution team as its looks to expand its presence in the retail market. Scott Curtis is joining Warakirri Asset Management as a business development manager from Liverpool Partners ...

US private investment firm appoints first Aussie partner

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
A Boston-based private investment firm has appointed its first Australian partner to lead its operations down under. Former Olympic diver Mike Murphy has been promoted to partner at Bain Capital, after five years with the firm. Prior to the promotion ...