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Super fund reinforces savings with timber, agriculture

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... government superannuation fund moved to reinforce the retirement savings of its members by investing in timber and agriculture. LGIAsuper will diversify its investment strategy and invest in the agriculture and timber funds of Folium Capital. The firm ...

Super funds to dominate ASX: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... how do we create channels for them to invest into businesses that may not be listed on the ASX, such as those in the agriculture sector," he said.

Beware: Zombie ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... previous 12 months. As of March 2019, there were nine ETFs of 196 that met the Zombie criteria. These include: BetaShares Agriculture (hedged), Betashares Euro, K2 Global Equities Fund, three ETF Securities products (physical palladium, platinum and ...

Pinnacle partners with former Blue Sky executives

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... Alternatives Access Fund last year. Pinnacle has partnered with Brisbane-based Riparian Capital Partners which invests in agriculture, water and food. It was established earlier this year by Blue Sky real assets investment director Nick Waters. He has ...

Chief economist update: Trump tweets bull market back into China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
... trade talks with China on important structural issues including intellectual property protection, technology transfer, agriculture, services, currency, and many other issues. As a result of these very......productive talks, I will be delaying the US ...

Prime Value recruits former super fund chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... sharpening its institutional focus after launching several alternative investment options, including enhanced cash, agriculture, infrastructure and mortgage funds. "Prime Value's product suite is wonderfully aligned to the institutional space, particularly ...

Government moves on Royal Commission super recommendations

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... Frydenberg's calls come as Labor flexes its muscle across the parliament, with Senator Mathias Cormann and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources David Littleproud calling out the Opposition on Tuesday for blocking the Government's Drought ...

Ideas give insight to opportunity: Vanguard

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... where the next wave of growth might emanate from, including: Telecommunications and sensors Polymers and materials Agriculture and plant science Oncology Genetics

Chief economist update: La vita is no longer e bella

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... fall in domestic demand, which more than offset a positive contribution from net trade." On the production side, both agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors and industrial sector shrank, while the service sector had been "substantially stable". Not ...

PSP ramps up Aussie agriculture investment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
The $166 billion Canadian pension investment manager PSP Investments has acquired a stake in an Australian grain and logistics company BFB. Already a major investor in Australia's agricultural sector, PSP Investments bought out private equity firm ...