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Future Fund refreshes investment team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... equity. Gregory will also create a new position of head of tangibles, reporting to her, which will include the infrastructure and timberland and property and listed tangibles teams. "The investment landscape has changed significantly in recent times ...

Ireland to create new sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... corporate tax receipts, but as we stand here today, this is a realistic and achievable plan for Ireland." Meantime, the Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund will also be developed on the back of higher corporate taxes, with the aim of hitting €14 ...

APRA moves to unmask super funds' spending secrets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... Additionally, APRA is seeking to present aggregated asset allocation data for fund investments in property and infrastructure, alternatives, listed equity, and private equity. "These proposals represent an important step forward in achieving greater ...

Magellan FUM, share price tumble

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... the fund manager's global equities strategy FUM fell hardest from $18.6 billion to $15.3 billion, meanwhile its infrastructure equities strategy dipped from $15.7 billion to $15.1 billion, and Australian equities marked a slight decline, shifting from ...

Housing crisis costing Australia $64bn: Aware

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... capital cities. The fund said its EWH program, established in 2018, offers such workers access to housing near social infrastructure and below-market rate. "Aware Super can't solve this problem on our own," said Stewart. "We're extremely proud that we've ...

UniSuper partners to buy Tasmanian timber plantation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... assets and operations spanning approximately 90,000 hectares of productive plantation forest. It also owns key infrastructure along the supply chain consisting of two wood processing mills, a seedling nursery, fibre technology laboratory, and port access ...

Future Fund slapped with new disclosure rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... financial institutions, the valuation of shares invested in companies, and the level of investments in property and infrastructure. The transparency covers not only the Future Fund but also the Disaster Ready, Future Drought Fund, and the Medical Research ...

Allianz Retire+ launches retirement solution for super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... may default members into retirement solutions at the point of retirement." He added that by leveraging Allianz's infrastructure, super funds can offer their members a more integrated and comprehensive retirement experience, ultimately helping them to ...

Platform fees, poor resourcing a red flag for regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... significant IT upgrades or conducting re-platforming exercises," she added. She said underinvestment in digital infrastructure can lead to loss for investors and detriment to markets. "It can also hamper innovation, increase operational costs and, may ...

Global insurers eye private markets, clean energy: BlackRock

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... strategies, particularly with a focus on the transition to a low-carbon economy. The report revealed that clean energy infrastructure is considered the greatest transition investment opportunity by 62% of global insurers. This sentiment is most pronounced ...