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Sunsuper awards $580m mandate to US endowment fund

... Australian institutions that are now part of Makena's initial core investor group. The other is the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), which has also awarded a $580 million (US$500 million) mandate to the US-based fund. Michelle Baltazar

QIC awards $570m mandate to US endowment fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2007
... Bob Joss, and Dr Tony Tan, the executive director and co-deputy chairman of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC)." QIC currently manages more than $55 billion.

PE driving improved corporate governance: CHAMP

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
The recent massive growth in private equity buyouts is also driving improvements in public corporation governance, according to David F. Jones, managing director of CHAMP Private Equity. Speaking at the 2007 WestLB Mellon Asset Management Round Table ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
... Australian Bureau of Statistics releases producer price indices for the June quarter. In equities, Southern Cross Airports Corporation Holdings posts its full year results, Western Desert Resources Ltd lists and BHP Billiton's fourth quarter production ...

US energy powers VFMC

The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has looked to the US energy and electric power sector for returns and is one of the investors in a power fund run by private equity fund manager Energy Investors. VFMC has bought into the United States ...

Cuscal's customers commit for the long term

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
Credit Union Services Corporation (Aust) Ltd (Cuscal) has entered into long-term contracts with all its existing customers. All 117 credit unions that had partnered with Cuscal have re-signed contracts out to 2012. John Gilbert, chief executive of Cuscal ...

Fed Banks upgrade to next gen payment systems

... systems in a bid to handle the growing volumes of electronic checks and images from financial institutions. Unisys Corporation has signed a consulting, software and hardware agreement with the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, which is acting on behalf ...

VFMC chooses SimCorp as tech provider

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
Growing technology specialist SimCorp has been chosen by the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) as its preferred technology provider, supplying the $40 billion manager with its SimCorp Dimension software. VFMC will implement SimCorp Dimension ...

Citigroup not guilty of insider trading

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
Citigroup has been found not guilty in the Federal Court of wrongdoing surrounding the trading of Patrick and Toll shares in the lead-up to the much publicised Toll takeover bid. Following allegations brought by the Australian Securities and Investments ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007
... deliver a speech on credit card reform in Sydney today. St George Bank will hold a shareholder meeting, as will Destra Corporation Ltd, Macquarie Goodman Group and Macquarie Prologis Trust. Meanwhile, communications company Loop Mobile Ltd will list ...