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Super fund private equity demand growing

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... in the foreseeable future. One significant issue that hasn't received proper attention is the impact of the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) regulation, Minter Ellison partner and expert corporate and acquisition transactional lawyer Victoria Allen ...

India looking good in Trump's world

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
The prospect of increased foreign investment places India in a strong position to profit from economic reforms expected throughout 2017, according to an Indian investment specialist. Specialist India-focused investment house India Avenue Investment ...

Japan still leading APAC offshore investors

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
While Chinese investment in Australia has received substantial attention over the past few years, Japan is still the biggest Asia-Pacific offshore investor, a new FSC and Perpetual report reveals. The 2016 Australian Investment Managers Cross-Border ...

Do super funds hold AAA rating key?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... said it's a high vulnerability although a low probability scenario that things would turn pear-shaped on the foreign investment front. He said Australia has maintained its AAA rating for a long time despite that vulnerability "because of a whole bunch ...

Challis Capital wins property mandate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... the gap in the loan market for property developers. Director of Challis Capital Partners Bill Salouris said: "Foreign investment in the housing market, as well as an active market of mid-sized developers, is essential to address this shortage." "While ...

AustralianSuper, IFM Investors buy Ausgrid in five weeks

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... consortium began preparing its unsolicited proposal the moment Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison knocked back a foreign investment bid on August 19. Both IFM Investors and AustralianSuper have paid $16.2 billion for a 50.4% interest in a 99-year lease ...

Chinese demand requires improved industry practices

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... thinking and practices, as well as greater thought around policy decisions on the export of financial services and foreign investment screening. These were some of the key findings in the latest research report prepared by the Australian Centre for Financial ...

CSC and Infratil make another co-investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... Centres - a provider of outsourced data centre services. New Zealand-based Infratil said it recently received Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) approval to complete the co-investment and settlement is expected to occur this month. Both investors ...

New trustee launches managed investment schemes

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... Australia, Singapore and New Zealand, and the development of managed investment trusts to facilitate significant foreign investment flows into Australian commercial property and infrastructure assets. Calder has deep experience in both public and private ...

Foreign investment bound for South Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
The South Australian government is continuing to promote its $21 billion agriculture industry to foreign investors via an innovative online portal and through wider budget initiatives. The portal, AgInsight South Australia, was launched in August 2015 ...