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MUFG appoints sector head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
Japan's largest bank has promoted a Melbourne-based director to head of resources, utilities, infrastructure and transport for Oceania. Kristy Datson is moving into the role after about two years at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG). In her most ...

Global infrastructure proves profitable: LGIAsuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... relationship with ISQ has given LGIAsuper access to a portfolio of around US$9.1 billion across energy, utility, telecom and transport industries in the Americas, Europe and Asia. LGIAsuper chief executive Kate Farrar said the latest returns from the ...

Amazon launches climate VC fund

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
The US$1.38 trillion technology giant has launched a US$2 billion venture capital fund, set to invest in companies building products, services, and technologies that protect the planet. Amazon said its newly launched Climate Pledge Fund would help the ...

Boutique expands investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
An Australian institutional investment manager has expanded its global listed infrastructure team with two new hires. Maple-Brown Abbott has nabbed Georgia Hall and Gitendra Pradhananga to join its $5 billion infrastructure business, set to help further ...

Cbus names head of infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... Campbell has also held a number of board positions, including sitting on those of NSW Ports, Perth Airport and Metro Transport Sydney. Commenting on Campbell's appointment, Cbus chief investment officer Kristian Fok said she joins the fund with "significant ...

GDP figures reveal start of COVID-19 impact

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... expenditure. Spending on services fell significantly, particularly where restrictions impacted most severely, such as air transport services, hotels, cafes and restaurants, recreation and culture. Spending on goods rose, most notably in food and pharmaceuticals ...

Collapse of REITs spells opportunity: SG Hiscock

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... propensity to 'work from home'." Particularly in Sydney, CBD office investments could be disrupted as rents are higher and transport is more challenging, he said. "We aren't expecting major change but there will be some differences," Berry said. "Counterbalancing ...

Oil to make strong recovery: State Street

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... he expects to see a stronger rebound in oil markets as more people around the world use their cars more over public transport. "Whilst West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices turned negative last month, the oil market appears much calmer as the ...

Frontline worker death nominations spike

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... Scott Cameron said the five offerings over which he serves as trustee - Catholic Super, Equipsuper, My Life My Super, Transport Super and My Life My Pension - have received a significant increase of inquiries from frontline workers and their employers ...

Opportunities abound in COVID-19 environment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
The uncertainty and volatility that COVID-19 has endowed on markets has opened up opportunities not seen in decades, according to a $9.5 billion Aussie investment manager. However, in order to take advantage of these opportunities investors must be ...