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Cashed up AustralianSuper ready to pounce

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... AustralianSuper is considering reducing its 6 per cent cash holdings and allocating more into global equities, unlisted infrastructure and other asset classes by the end of the year. Bernie Fraser, independent director and AustralianSuper investment ...

Busting myths on alternatives: JANA

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... Infrastructure Spotlight report, 70 per cent of institutional investors said they intend to invest more into unlisted infrastructure fund in the coming year - up from 40 per cent in October last year. On a performance comparison, however, the valuation ...

AustralianSuper seizes infra leadership

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... consider stepping up their investments into the sector. AustralianSuper said it is among Australia's largest unlisted infrastructure investors with about $4.5 billion, equivalent to 14 per cent of their fund's assets. The fund's major infrastructure ...

Hastings consortium buys $290m stake in US infra

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... building and maintaining relationships with strong and capable local partners," said Richard Hoskins, head of unlisted infrastructure at Hastings. FLNG is the third acquisition by Hastings and Zachry through the alliance, which includes an interest in ...

CFS to hire ESG manager

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... short term investments, fixed interest and credit, property securities, direct property, global resources, unlisted infrastructure and listed infrastructure securities. McCluskey added that the new manager will also help CFS GAM's investment teams to ...

TWUSUPER rejigs investment mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
... mandates, Killen foresees more room for further funds to be poured into the asset class. Next on the list is unlisted infrastructure. "We'll be investing in a fund... it really depends on what we see as good opportunities out there," said Killen. Killen ...

GESB looks to alternatives

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... unutilised capacity in our illiquidity risk budget," said Hicks. Other direct asset classes including unlisted infrastructure is on GESB's agenda, although Hicks said the firm's investment process was about "prioritising opportunities" and the fund plans ...

JV raises $1bn for Indian infrastructure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... managers. John Pereira, India Equities Fund Limited founder and managing director, opened the firm's fund to unlisted infrastructure assets to provide a more balanced portfolio and greater diversification in October last year.

Infrastructure wins pension funds votes

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
Australian industry superannuation funds might be at the vanguard of unlisted infrastructure investing - but they could soon face stiff competition from their international rivals. According to an OECD report on pension fund investment in infrastructure ...

Infrastructure still key to returns

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
Industry super funds' appetite for unlisted infrastructure assets will not wane despite the financial crisis because the sector's investment nature aligns closely with the funds' long term goals, said David Whiteley from the Industry Super Network. ...