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HESTA turns the lights back on after service shutdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... which has over one million members, said this marked the end of one of the largest and most comprehensive technology projects undertaken by an industry super fund. During the limited services period, more than a decade's worth of data was transferred ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... funds. "Evidence from Australia and Canada shows that this size allows pension funds to invest in big infrastructure projects and private businesses, boosting the economy while potentially driving higher returns for savers," Treasury stated in announcing ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... of financial capacity. From that, PEG will continue to deliver on strong customer demand and pipelines of development projects, including several Power Purchase Agreements. QIC head of global infrastructures Ross Israel said the fundraising momentum ...

Aware Super cuts fees for retiree members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... on to our members. In the first year alone, this cut will save our retired members a collective $18 million in fees. "Projects such as our three-year digital transformation program, completed in 2023, are delivering real benefits for all our members ...

Lendlease finalises JV with The Crown Estate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
Lendlease has finalised its 50/50 joint venture with The Crown Estate, selling six of its UK development projects comprising land holdings and capital efficient land management agreements. Through the transaction, Lendlease will accelerate the release ...

Lendlease looks at royal joint venture

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... sales. "Negotiations are in the late stages with The Crown Estate to enter a 50/50 joint venture for six development projects within Lendlease's UK development portfolio to release longer-dated capital at or slightly above book value, halve its future ...

Benchmark-clinging passive investors risk meagre returns: Perpetual

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... ahead, elevated stock valuations in the US suggest more muted returns. The Perpetual Capital Markets Estimator, which projects 10-year expected returns across various assets, indicates that due to the "extreme valuation" of US equities and their dominant ...

Former Qualitas duo launch funds management shop

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... Brisbane-based advisory and funds management firm that provides tailored debt and equity finance for mid-market residential projects in South-East Queensland. The firm will initially invest in facilities of $5 million to $75 million for land subdivisions ...

AMP, intelliflo introduce dashboard enhancements for advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... added. In February, it released trust modelling capabilities to the intelliflo office, allowing advisers to make cashflow projects and customise inputs and outputs for clients with family or discretionary trusts, as well as those who are establishing ...

Super funds put foot down on Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... pathway post 2030 appears unclear, and we urge Woodside to provide greater clarity, including on the impact of future projects. "In our view, these unaddressed issues continue to present material financial risks, and we will continue to engage with Woodside ...