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Blue Sky adds maths software company

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... technology gaps to fill in the curriculum," McMurdo said. Blue Sky Private Equity is a division of Blue Sky Alternative Investments.

AustralianSuper nabs Future Fund property exec

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... AustralianSuper in 2013 from Deutsche Bank, where he was chief investment officer for its Asia Pacific alternative investments division. AustralianSuper has been growing its property portfolio over the last few months and unlisted property was mentioned ...

Industry gears for new settlement regime

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... ensuring readiness for T+2 Settlement, ACSA is also working hard to manage the rapid growth of unlisted and alternative investments. There are now $2.5 trillion worth of assets under custody in Australia, compared to $1.6 trillion on the ASX. "ACSA's ...

Blue Sky delivers 68% profit as alternatives rally

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
Blue Sky Alternative Investments has reported record profit and assets under management as investors find growth in alternatives. The manager reported an underlying net profit after tax of $10.4 million for the year to 30 June 2014, 68% up from $6.2 ...

Super fund goes nuts for returns

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... advised in the transaction by Lander & Rogers Lawyers and Blue Sky Water Partners, a division of Blue Sky Alternative Investments. Select Harvests was advised by PPB Advisory and Minter Ellison.

FEATURE: Alternatives - Taking the plunge

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... Consider Yale University as an extreme case in point: the venerated institution had a 68% exposure to alternative investments (comprised primarily of private equity and hedge funds) as at June 30, 2014, while cash, equities and fixed income have been ...

Fidante buys UK alternatives manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
Challenger's boutique funds management arm, Fidante Partners, has acquired a European alternative investments manager based in London. The buyout of Dexion Capital Holdings adds to Fidante's other UK-based managers, which include global infrastructure ...

Pension funds loading up on alternatives: BIS

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
Pension funds are loading up on alternative investments in response to declining asset returns according to an annual report from the Bank of International Settlements (BIS). Pension funds in the UK and US are reported to be driving the shift with the ...

Blue Sky raises $20m for LIC

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... capital raise. The Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund is managed by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited, also listed on the ASX. Blue Sky was listed on the ASX in January 2012 and has offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne ...

Media Super doubles investment menu

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... range provides a mix of assets, including shares, property and infrastructure, natural resources, and alternative investments. With more choice, there's no limit to how you can invest your super." What makes the investment menu redesign of the $4.5 billion ...