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IFM Investors continues global growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... equities - Australian and global - benefitted from new mandates and market gains. Both the Australian and global infrastructure funds delivered strong returns, while investment in the recently developed Investment Partnership Program made gains for IFM's ...

Roaring forties produce super member tailwinds

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... markets both domestic and international have returned more than 15% in the 12 month period to June 2017, while global infrastructure and direct property not far behind. In the same period fixed interest portfolios have averaged around 1% and less for ...

Westpac and Charter Hall in talks over infrastructure manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... exclusive discussions with property group Charter Hall for the sale of Hastings Funds Management. Hastings, a global infrastructure and real assets manager which has operated for more than 22 years, currently has about $14.3 billion managed by about ...

AMP Capital grows infrastructure team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... appointments reflect AMP Capital going from strength to strength after a successful US$2.4 billion close of the global infrastructure platform at the end of last year, and growing its capabilities in the energy sector.

Argo LIC shakes up investment mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... agreement at the next annual general meeting on October 23. As at 31 May 2017, the LIC had a 9.3% allocation to global infrastructure fixed income. Alongside that was 9.5% to toll roads, 9.6% to railways, 12.8% to midstream energy, 28.2% to electricity ...

Retail funds closing in on return gap

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... return, hedged international equities contributed 18.2% and unhedged international equities returned 17.6%. Global infrastructure contributed 11.8%, listed property returned 5.8% and both Australian and international fixed interest returned 2.6% over ...

Global infrastructure need deepens profit opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
Chronic underspending in infrastructure and consistent population growth has resulted in a dire need for investment portfolios to fund the provision of essential services to communities. Speaking at a Bennelong adviser event in Sydney last week, 4D ...

VanEck partners to launch ETF model portfolios

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... ETF, VanEck Vectors AUstralian Property ETF, SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF, VanEck Vectors FTSE Global Infrastructure (Hedged) ETF, iShares Composite Bond Index ETF and Vanguard International Fixed Index (Hedged) ETF. The individual weightings ...

IFM Investors and Samsung partner for infrastructure fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... Australian institutional investment manager is partnering with Korea-based Samsung Asset Management to form a global infrastructure debt fund. The US$480 million fund will be jointly managed by IFM Investors and Samsung Asset Management to invest in ...

Japan to drive real assets globally

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... to mid-single-digit yield. "It's a natural step for Japanese institutions to begin deploying capital to global infrastructure projects, which is a positive development for liquidity and will continue to support the globalisation and maturation of this ...