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Sovereign wealth fund plans Ancestry.com retreat

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... health companies as the public markets offered up fewer IPO and other opportunities. Australia's $150 billion Future Fund backed a California-based tech startup in June.

Future Fund voted down Pinnacle equity grants

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... Management's managing director Ian Macoun and two executive directors, a summary of its proxy voting for FY19 shows. Future Fund was happy to support re-election of executive director Andrew Chambers but voted against an equity grant proposal for ...

J.P. Morgan loses custody contract

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... Trust was the sixth-largest custodian ($403 billion), and has several public sector funds as its clients including Future Fund, QIC, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC), Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB), New Zealand Superannuation ...

Sovereign investors go back to fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... Sovereign investors recorded 4% in returns in 2018, down from 9% the year before as the equity markets fell. Australia's Future Fund delivered 5.8% in the year ending December 31 and trimmed slightly its listed equities holdings. "Eighty nine percent ...

Future Fund backs tech startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... products in the industrial sector. California's Everactive raised $30 million in a recent funding round, of which Future Fund was the lead investor. Other investors include Blue Bear Capital, ABB Technology Ventures, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) ...

TCorp appoints general manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... financial management solutions to the NSW public sector. It has restructured its investment in the past year, hiring from Future Fund and Mercer.

Future Fund crosses $150 billion

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... has crossed $150 billion in assets after a strong quarter, as it readies to pitch in to the next Federal budget. The Future Fund returned 5% over the quarter to March end, taking its decade-long performance to 10.4% - 3.9% better than its set target. ...

Northern Trust eyes super fund trading desks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... Aussie client. More business could flow from Northern Trust's custody clients, which include the $147 billion Future Fund, QIC Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme, Crestone Wealth Management, Mercer, NZ Super and Government Employees Superannuation ...

Future Fund hires from WTW

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... officer role and has hired a senior consultant from Willis Tower Watson to fill it. Sue Brake will join in June as Future Fund's deputy chief investment officer, portfolio strategy. In her most recent role, she was a senior investment consultant with ...

AMP Capital names Aussie real estate debt lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... anchor its real estate debt capabilities in Australia, AMP Capital created a new executive role and appointed a former Future Fund property director to fill it. The global investment manager named Rebecca Smith as head of real estate debt in a bid to ...