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Australia lags in infrastructure returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... $5.4 trillion. "By 2026, emerging markets will increase their dominance for high performing and sustainable built assets - India will overtake the US, Indonesia will leapfrog Mexico and Japan, and Brazil will edge ahead of Germany," Robbins said. "Mature ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... respectively. Imports increased by 0.5% in the twelve months to October. Hong Kong lifted its purchases from: Korea (39.7%), India (38.2%), the US (11.7%), the Philippines (10.4%) and Singapore (9.9%). Imports from China and Japan declined by 8.0% and ...

Low return world a boon for VC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
A number of institutional investors are proving the health sciences venture capital space holds significant potential for Australian investors, with funding from the likes of QIC and Hostplus driving major pharmaceutical developments. According to data ...

Russia and India sign investment partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... business. The fund is a partnership between the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia's sovereign wealth fund, and India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF). Both funds have contributed US$500 billion to the new vehicle, called ...

Global investment landscape needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... multinationals have found success developing products in emerging markets. "Unilever's Pureit water purifier was developed in India before being sold in Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia and Nigeria. Some companies in emerging markets, such as Tencent, are becoming ...

AMP Capital hires new director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... role as the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Prior to that role, Varghese was High Commissioner to India, High Commissioner to Malaysia and the Director-General of the Office of National Assessments. He is also the University ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... by 0.7%. This is the slowest pace since March and compares with a 2.1% increase in July and expectations for a 1.3% rise. India industrial production Indian industrial output fell by a greater than expected 0.7% in the year to August after dropping by ...

New fund of funds taps Indian equity specialists

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
Two industry veterans have partnered with leading fund managers in India to offer sophisticated investors in Australia access to investment opportunities in the world's second most populous state. Former Macquarie division director Stephen Hopley and ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... pre-Brexit to end of July - supported a 1.9% increase in exports while at the same time reducing imports by 0.5% over the month. India industrial production Industrial output in India fell by 2.4% in the year to July, disappointing market expectations ...

New fund tapping into Indian equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
India Avenue Investment Management Australia has taken advantage of the recent surge in India's economy by launching a new unlisted investment fund. The India Avenue Equity Fund is an open-ended fund with the ability to hold up to 30% cash, allowing ...