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Spire Capital hires director

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... and co-investments." The Sydney-based firm provides investment opportunities in US real estate private equity and private debt strategies, global small caps and venture capital. In 2018, it raised $175 million for three alternative fund opportunities ...

Australians rapidly gaining wealth: Roy Morgan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
The value of assets held by Australians has almost doubled from 2007 to 2019, up 96%. During the same period, debt held by Australians increased by just 78.6% resulting in net wealth now being 98.7% higher in 2019 than it was in 2007. These are the ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore on the up and up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
... June's announcement relaxing infrastructure financing rules for local governments by raising their local special purpose debt quota to CNY2.15 (US$310 billion) - a 60% increase from 2018 - in order to boost infrastructure investment. Never mind its ...

Bristol Street adviser banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... clients' best interests. Muscat focused his advice on switching insurance and super. ASIC said he failed to provide advice on debt reduction and cash flow - even when clients specifically requested that advice. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said ...

UK fund manager appoints local lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... Australia's increased appetite for diversified investment strategies, and said it would aim to maximise opportunities in Australian debt markets "to provide an attractive risk-adjusted return on infrastructure debt". Nguyen said "savvy" investors ...

Instos flex influence over investee companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... The majority of respondents (more than 80%) said their influence affects the capital structure decisions - such as issuing debt or shares - of the firm, as well as the amount of finance raised. Companies that are particularly under the sway of institutional ...

Asset manager eyes Australian market

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... New Zealand for its high yield fund. Moneda Asset Management is the largest dedicated investor in Latin American high yield debt with USD$2.8 billion invested in the strategy, Brookvine said. It is opening the Moneda Latin American Corporate Debt Fund ...

Future Super to offer investment app

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... exposure to different infrastructure projects and other underlying assets," the PDS said. The fund will invest across loans and debt securities, listed and unlisted equities and cash. One Managed Investment Funds is the responsible entity of the fund ...

Pension giant cuts tobacco

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... reward of the tobacco sector in the emerging market bond universe and the market share is fairly modest in the emerging market debt space. Nest's decision to go tobacco-free is consistent with Amundi's ESG view to cap tobacco companies in our lowest ...

Industry fund appoints deputy CIO

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... implementation of a new internal investment strategy at Cbus in his previous role. His responsibilities included equities, debt and absolute return strategies. As deputy chief investment officer Chatfield will now focus on the next stage of the fund's ...