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AMP Capital hires fund manager from competitor

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... management strategy and leading the launch of its Metro Office fund. Reporting to AMP Capital managing director office and logistics Luke Briscoe, Georgeos will help the firm convert on its momentum and meet its upcoming investment commitments. "I am ...

Blackstone makes $8.7 billion purchase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... US$4.7 billion (AU$6.9 billion) in September and the purchase of U.S industrial warehouse properties from Singapore-based logistics provider for US$18.7 billion (AU$27.6 billion) in June.

Whitehelm launches infrastructure fund locally

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... with exposure to volume and pricing risk are avoided, as are sectors with low margins and more volatile earnings, like logistics. Whitehelm portfolio manager Ursula Tonkin said the fund aimed to be the "ideal defensive component of a balanced retail ...

AMP Capital restructures real estate arm

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... The global investment manager has split its real estate business into two specialist sectors: retail, and office and logistics. As a result, the firm's real estate leadership has been reshuffled, with Brett Williams and Luke Briscoe appointed as managing ...

DWS acquires QLD distribution centre

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... facilities made by the investment manager. DWS acquired it on behalf of its Asia Core Real Estate Fund from Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust, who will retain the other half of the facility. The 15.5 hectare facility was built in 2008 and extended ...

Charter Hall industrial fund scores top Lonsec rating

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... demand for long-term leases of large, well-located and adaptable industrial sites covering a variety of uses including logistics, distribution, storage, manufacturing and food processing," Lonsec said. "Additionally, all direct properties bar one are ...

Future Fund backs tech startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... of the value of wireless sensing for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance but, in many environments, the logistics and economics of battery-powered sensors have not made sense." "Everactive opens up a range of possibilities for truly maintenance-free ...

Industry veterans recognised

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... Kathryn Fagg, a board member for the Reserve Bank was recognised for services to business and finance, central banking, logistics and manufacturing sectors - as well as for her work in elevating women. Carol Schwartz, who is also on the Reserve Bank ...

IFM Investors acquires super fund-owned port

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... Stanley said the consortium is proud of the role it has played in the development of Poland's burgeoning maritime and logistics sector via its investment. "The close partnership between Macquarie, MTAA Super, AustralianSuper, Statewide Super and the ...

Dutch insto opens Australian office

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... million (€300 million) in transactions in APAC. This included co-investing in a Hong Kong retail portfolio, and a logistics and industrial site in Singapore. The Martin Place location is the first office Bouwinvest has opened outside of the Netherlands. ...