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AMP Capital increases stake in Alpha Trains

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... dozen countries across continental Europe. AMP Capital has been invested in Alpha Trains since 2008 when, as part of a consortium, it acquired the company from Royal Bank of Scotland. "Rail transportation is an important sector for us in Europe because ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... soared 20 cents, or 17.7 per cent, to $1.33. Enestra is the target of a $2.37 billion takeover bid from a Hong Kong consortium, rivalling a $2.1 billion offer from a local gas distributor. News Corporation jumped 45 cents to to $18.20 despite a quarterly ...

The Infrastructure Fund looking to add to Port of Newcastle purchase

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... purchase of the long-term lease of the Port of Newcastle, the world's largest coal export port. Last week, TIF and consortium partner China Merchants Group won the $1.75 billion New South Wales Government auction for the Port of Newcastle. This deal ...

Port of Newcastle leased for $1.75bn

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
The NSW government has leased the Port of Newcastle to a consortium of investors including the Chinese government, for $1.75 billion. The consortium is comprised of Australia's Hastings Funds Management and China Merchants, a Chinese state-owned corporation. ...

AustralianSuper consortium picks up QLD motorways for $7bn

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
AustralianSuper, as part of a consortium led by toll road owner Transurban, is set to pay $7 billion to buy a string of Brisbane motorways from the Queensland government. The consortium said it had signed an agreement to buy Queensland Motorways, which ...

Baird premiership represents infra opportunity: ISA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... infrastructure financing arrangements, most recently through using the proceeds of the sale of Port Botany and Port Kembla to a consortium of Industry SuperFunds, to finance the first stage of Westconnex and Pacific Highway upgrades." Linden said he ...

FPA announces winners of research grants

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... inaugural Financial Planning Education Council (FPEC) university research grants. A team from Griffith University and a consortium of academics from Griffith University, University of Southern Queensland and University of New England won the grants. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... watchdog said it would not oppose the proposed purchase of several government-owned Brisbane roads by a Transurban-led consortium.

AMP Capital proposes new infra funding model

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
... Weaven, requires the government to pick the long-term owner - which would be a super funds or institutional investor/consortium - of the infrastructure asset before construction begins. AMP Capital's model, on the other hand, proposes that the long-term ...

Infrastructure key in battle against SMSF exodus

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... Himbury, chief executive of IFM Investors. IFM Investors (previously Industry Funds Management), which is owned by a consortium of industry superannuation funds, has made a name for itself as an investor in infrastructure. Speaking at the Association ...