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TCorp and Sunsuper buy UK airports

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... large Canadian pension fund. The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) sold 30% of its stakes in Bristol Airport and Birmingham Airport as part of its broader investment strategy that brings "new ideas, capital and expertise to the table." TCorp and ...

Exclusive partnership brings $35bn global manager to Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... began investing in 1988 and currently has offices in London, New York, Zug, Tokyo, Hong Kong, San Francisco, Munich, Birmingham and Scottsdale.

Pre-retirees robbing Peter to pay Paul: REST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... even harder to than it ordinarily is to save up the deposit." As part of the 2017 Budget, education Minister Simon Birmingham announced last night that students will face higher university fees from January next year as part of the Federal Government's ...

UK govt tempts super funds with real estate projects

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... Specifically they include the construction of the new high speed international rail terminal at Curzon Street Station in Birmingham; the development of Liverpool Water - the city's historic docklands site; a Centre for Advanced Knowledge and Engineering ...

Super funds out-growing local real estate

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... England. Similarly, the Future Fund acquired a 33% stake in one of the UKs largest shopping centres, the Bullring in Birmingham, in 2009 for £210 million ($382 million) at a yield of 7%. They sold the asset on TIAA Henderson's recommendation in 2013 ...

PROFILE: ME Bank CEO Jamie McPhee

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... civil engineering. Instead, on leaving university he headed straight to England to pursue a cricketing career in the Birmingham League. The highlight of his cricketing days, he says, was captaining an Australia under 19s side that included the Waugh ...

Towers Watson grows Australian team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... consultant. Walsh, a qualified actuary, spent ten years as a senior actuarial consultant with Towers Watson in its Birmingham, UK office. Misev spent over three years with Towers Watson as an investment consultant focusing on private markets. The third ...

Aussies head to Britain for investments

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010

Future Fund trumps market, but only just

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2009
... outlet that the fund paid 200 million ($375 million) for a stake in The Bullring, a popular regional shopping centre in Birmingham. But attracting the most media attention was the fund's Telstra selldown. The value of its Telstra shareholding fell from ...

VFMC infrastructure fund takes flight

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... has joined the move by superannuation funds to direct infrastructure investment by acquiring a 19.6 per cent stake in Birmingham International Airport. The A$1 billion purchase, in partnership with the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, who purchased 28.65 ...