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Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... address those challenges but articulate our roadmap for long-term economic success." The NSW Treasury is a big issuer of debt instruments through TCorp. TCorp issues debt instruments on behalf of the NSW government to finance the government and its agencies. ...

Chief economist update: Steady at 24 and counting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... 2019...One continuing source of uncertainty is the outlook for household consumption. Household income has been growing slowly and debt levels are high. "The outlook for the labour market remains positive. Strong growth in employment has been accompanied ...

Pacific Current invests $95m in US firm, sells Aussie infrastructure stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... $94.6 million in $4.3 billion manager Victory Park Capital; a Chicago-based alternative investment firm providing private debt, credit and equity solutions. The acquisition will see recently appointed Pacific Current Group chief executive and chief investment ...

US investment giant acquires global fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... currently manages about $64 billion across equities, credit and private markets, including real estate, infrastructure, private debt and private equity strategies on behalf of wholesale and institutional clients. It also represents $633 billion through ...

Cash is cash, APRA tells super funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... superannuation funds for investing members' funds held in cash options into non-cash securities like bonds and hybrid debt instruments among others. APRA's review found cash options had exposure to asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities ...

Average superannuation balances double, female savings lag

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... of intending retirees. This also looks at other important factors such as the level of other investments, home ownership, debt levels, personal and household incomes, financial attitudes and many other factors that make for improved retirement."

Qualitas creates LIT, enters retail market

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... its first foray into the retail investment market. The listed investment trust (LIT) will focus on commercial real estate debt, a sector where Australia's banks are pulling back, Qualitas said. The $2 billion manager isn't claiming to be a pioneer ...

Findex strengthens Melbourne leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... analysis and strategic support to the firm's executive team. The appointments also follow Findex's recent expansion into debt advisory. Launched earlier this month, Findex's new service offering is led by former St George executive Ben Up ...

Natixis acquires credit specialist

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... acquired a credit specialist to expand its real assets offering. MV Credit has invested about $8 billion in more than 500 debt financing deals. The UK-based credit specialist will retain autonomy in its operations, branding, staff and investment strategies ...

Chief economist update: Shanghai's drop is China's problem, the yuan's slide is everyone's

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... earlier, according to Treasury Department data released Thursday in Washington. China remains the largest non-US holder of debt followed by Japan, whose holdings fell for the fifth straight month in December, to $1.06 trillion after ending 2016 at $1.09 ...