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Vanguard identifies strongest asset classes for coming decade

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... drivers that may help drive new value supply chains across various sectors. These include military spending globally, infrastructure to accommodate the growth in AI; independent energy security; and electricity over carbon-based energy. Carbon-free energy ...

AustralianSuper kicks off $1.1bn UK living plan with acquisition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... Superannuation Misson to the UK on October 20 and 21. This was to foster innovation, identify barriers to investment, drive infrastructure and critical nation-building investments into the UK, and strengthen relationships between Australian super funds ...

IFM Investors expands into Canada

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... growth opportunities across Canadian markets. IFM and Australian superannuation funds partner with Canadian funds in infrastructure investments globally. IFM has a track record of investing in Canada through infrastructure assets including Enwave Energy ...

Brookfield, sovereign wealth fund sign AI joint venture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... newly established subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) to fund and develop artificial intelligence infrastructure. Earlier this week, the QIA launched Qai, a dedicated AI company. The aim is for Qai to develop, operate and invest in AI ...

Ontario Teachers' sells majority stake in Sydney desalination plant

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... UTA's long-term commitment, backed by strong liquidity and supportive investors." OTPP managing director of infrastructure and natural resources Jan Brand said: "Sydney Desalination Plant has been a great investment for Ontario Teachers', and ...

NAB Private Wealth, JBWere names CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... resigned from her role at Cbus in May 2024 following four years with the fund. She was initially appointed as head of infrastructure and then promoted to head of private markets. She was named deputy chief investment officer in September 2023 amid Cbus ...

AMP launches new series of funds

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... its benchmark by 1.57% p.a. (net of fees). Also available through this series, is the Dimensional Global Listed Infrastructure Fund which is a global strategy that invests in small-cap, value-oriented and highly profitable infrastructure securities. ...

Australian businesses most worried about possible recession: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... biggest risks for Australia also include disruptions to a systemically important supply chain (second) and critical infrastructure (third). They are followed by adverse outcomes of frontier technologies (quantum, biotech, geoengineering) at fourth place ...

APAC investors push for 24-hour trading in US markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... the survey suggested that while retail demand will drive initial volume, institutional engagement will follow as infrastructure matures and safeguards strengthen, shaping the trajectory of extended trading in US equities. Additionally, survey feedback ...

REI Super names investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... allocation, which has included the introduction of a range of new asset classes, including private credit, unlisted infrastructure and healthcare property. "Pleasingly, this strategy is delivering real returns for our members with annual returns for ...