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Giant firms hold sway in infrastructure investment industry

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... largest firm, Global Infrastructure Partners, raised $13.9 billion while Brookfield Asset Management completed the top three raising $11.1 billion. "Fund manager experience and track record is of growing importance to institutional investors in the current ...

Clear as crystal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... enough: "...the Committee is certainly aware that very low inflation poses risks to economic performance--for example, by raising the real cost of capital investment--and increases the risk of outright deflation. Consequently, we will monitor this situation ...

Limbo of uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... plan to scrap the carbon tax and move into ETS sooner and plugging the revenue hole this will create in the budget by raising taxes elsewhere or limiting spending somewhere else. We can debate the pros and cons of this plan but only the ALP and the Coalition ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... of declines. China's finance minister meanwhile said he expects the nation's economy to grow seven per cent this year, raising questions about whether it can achieve the official 7.5 per cent target set four months ago. The euro fell to $1.3041 from ...

AdviserEdge Melbourne kicks off on 14 July

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... be downloaded from the App Store before the commencement of the event. As part of the conference The Social Adviser is raising money for Eva Pym, the daughter of a Sydney-based Financial Adviser who has been diagnosed with a heart condition, cardiomyopathy. ...

Macquarie leads global infra cap raising

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... same period last year. Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund IV was the largest vehicle to reach a final close in May, raising a,-2.75 billion (A$3.6 billion) in investor capital, reported Preqin. Other significant capital raisers were Suzhou International ...

Global ETF regulation proposed

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... financial crisis in 2008. IOSCO estimates global ETF assets to be almost US$2 trillion or 7% of the global investment market. Raising concerns for IOSCO is that the rapid take-up in ETFs have encouraged product promoters to establish ETFs that are not ...

Still in Goldilocks land

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... pedal off the metal is not the same as slamming on the brakes (stopping QE altogether) and/or going into reverse gear (raising interest rates). Markets are sure forward looking eh? But they could be looking so far, far ahead that they're being blinded ...

Arena REIT lists on the ASX

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... (ASX). Arena REIT investment mandate including in investing in childcare, education, healthcare and government The fund is raising $75 million by the issue of 74,257,426 ordinary units each fully paid at an issue price of $1.01 per unit. In May it was ...

Aust shares open more than 1pc higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
The Australian market has opened stronger, raising hopes of an end to the sharp slide in shares in recent weeks. The ASX 200's one per cent-plus rise at the open follows similar gains on Wall Street overnight, following positive retail and unemployment ...