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Brexit endangers EU asset manager passport

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... in Asia, it made operational sense to go to the UK because that was where client demand was the strongest, he notes. Canadian investment manager, the $126 billion Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments), opened a London office in the ...

Australian end of financial year sale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
... coming. Add to this BOC chief Poloz's observation that interest rate cuts "have done their job" and that excess slack in Canadian economy is being absorbed "steadily" at current pace of growth. BOE governor Carney rounded up the central bank-speak, saying ...

Agriculture high on industry fund agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... national policy settings. Global investors are rapidly accumulating strategic stakes in local agricultural holdings, with Canadian and US pension funds investing more than $1 billion in Australia since 2007. "That global investors with big reputations ...

Pension fund eyes Fairfax Media

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
A Canadian pension fund has made a play at acquiring selected Fairfax Media assets, joining forces with private equity firm TPG as part of an investment consortium. Fairfax confirmed today that the board of the $175 billion Ontario Teachers' Pension ...

O Canada

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... According to reports, US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced plans to impose retroactive tariffs of up to 24% on Canadian softwood lumber imports that could expand to include Canadian dairy exports to the US. Not surprisingly, the Canadian dollar ...

New CFO for Charter Hall

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... officer. Russell Proutt has more than 25 years of finance experience, including 11 years at Brookfield Asset Management - a Canadian listed diversified real asset investment manager. He served as a managing partner within the Brookfield Infrastructure ...

Goldman Sachs launches junk bond ETF

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2017
... with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The ETF will track an index of dollar-denominated bonds sold by US or Canadian companies that have minimum of one year to maturity and are rated BB+ by S&P, or Ba1 by Moody's or below. Issuers that have ...

Instos unclear about ETF value

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... global fixed income media briefing yesterday. Australia's rate of ETF adoption sits behind the American, European and Canadian markets, but Tucker predicts ETFs will only continue to gain traction with retail individuals and wealth managers which eventually ...

More firepower in Challenger play

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
... spoke about the firm's recent acquisition of Grant Samuel Funds Management and how it diversifies the company's dominant Canadian stable. Anderson said if the right opportunity presents itself, CI Financial could use GSFM or its investment partners to ...

Canadian pension fund enters AMP Capital property portfolio

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... The billion-dollar New Zealand property portfolio managed by AMP Capital is welcoming its latest co-investor, a second Canadian pension fund. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is acquiring a 50% stake from fellow Canadian owner, the Public ...