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OneVue announces management, strategy changes

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... update the goal of becoming "the Australian unit registry utility", comparing itself to North American State Street joint ventures Boston Financial Data Services and International Financial Data Services. "BFDS and IFDS are basically a hub where virtually ...

Connect Brokers sets up Asian initiative

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... Pacific Region. The new business, Connect ASEAN, is based in Melbourne and will look to help local businesses set up joint ventures, undertake mergers and acquisitions and commercial and investment operations with their counterparts in Asia. The business ...

Australia's coming $32bn SIB sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... SIBs, also sometimes called Social Benefit Bonds, work when a sponsoring group, usually an established charity of social ventures organisation, develops a social capital program that aims to reduce government welfare expenditure if successful. That sponsoring ...

Centuria reports 6.6% growth in net assets

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015
... the property funds management and operations and this may take the form of short-term bridging of transactions or joint ventures or long-term strategic holdings in the Centuria REIT or the Asian club. "We also have a major resourcing and marketing push ...

NZ Super Fund takes big stake in LanzaTech

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... company at about $US400 million and makes the super fund the second-biggest shareholder behind Silicon Valley-based Khosla Ventures with 42%. One of Lanzatech's original investors was Stephen Tindall's KIWI fund, which owns 8.66 per cent, while founder ...

AustralianSuper appoints Principal to advise on US real estate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... York, Washington, D.C., Boston, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Investments will be made either directly or through joint ventures in properties of US$200 million or greater. AustralianSuper currently manages US$5.2 billion in real estate holdings as ...

Equip-AustSuper partnership draws interest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... While there is a great deal of talk about mergers, Farrington said the reason there is less talk about collaborative ventures like this one is that it's essentially uncharted territory. However, he also predicted that there would be much more merging ...

Van Eyk stake hurts AWI earnings

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... profit before tax (unaudited) for the first quarter was $0.2 million. Corporate overheads, together with earnings from AWI Ventures and AWI Funds amounted to $441,630 for the quarter. This included approximately $150,000 in non-recurring costs in relation ...

OneVentures Innovation and Growth fund raises $60m

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... offices reflects the strong appetite for opportunities in high growth technology-based companies in Australia. These ventures will increasingly fill the void left by manufacturing and mining as traditional drivers of economic growth and job creation. ...

Don't ditch the RET, instos tell Abbott

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... (AVCAL), reflecting the fact that the majority of renewable energy investment opportunities are in unlisted companies and ventures It read: "For years we've been investing the savings of Australians in projects on the basis of bipartisan support for ...