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Aware Super tops up direct equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... worked for Cambridge Associates and Capgemini. Second, Rachel Ryan joins as an investment analyst, covering telecommunications and diversified financials. She arrives from Barrenjoey, where she was a research analyst for real estate investment trusts ...

New ACCC chief named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... manager of the ACCC Infrastructure Division between 2020 and 2024 with oversight of the ACCC's work across telecommunications, rail, ports, airports, electricity and gas as well as the 2023 Childcare Inquiry. Proudfoot was appointed executive general ...

Super fund investment in US to skyrocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... increasing from $20 billion today to $110 billion, across roads, ports and logistics, data centres, energy, telecommunications networks and more," the report said. "The opportunity is clear: forging stronger partnerships between Australian pension funds ...

ASIC calls out super trustees over 'weak' anti-scam practices

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... properly assess the real risk of scams to members. This observation is similarly applicable to fraud. "As banks, telecommunications providers and other financial service businesses increase their anti-scam and anti-fraud capabilities, superannuation ...

Macquarie offloads airports in $3bn deal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... investment across its portfolio over the coming years to deliver improved energy, transport, utilities, social and telecommunications infrastructure in England, Wales and Scotland. The transaction is expected to reach financial close by Q1 2025, following ...

Head of strategy exits Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... industry." Ko has 20 years of strategy and M&A investment banking experience with companies in financial services, telecommunications, media and technology. Before joining ART, Ko was the general manager of financial strategy at Telstra, advising the ...

Hamilton Lane debuts private markets infra fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... available exclusively to US investors. Both funds will primarily invest in power, transportation, data and telecommunications, environmental and energy opportunities. "With a focus on identifying and capturing strategic opportunities in the infrastructure ...

Retirement calculators 'can't be counted on': SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... circumstances. AMP's calculator was the only one that guided users through typical spending categories, such as telecommunications, energy, and groceries. "Ideally, all calculators would help consumers to assess their spending needs in retirement. This ...

Family office, KKR buy up regional Queensland airports

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... it sees transportation as core to its infrastructure strategy in Australia, alongside energy, utilities, and telecommunications. "Our investment in Queensland Airports is a unique opportunity to acquire a high-quality asset that provides critical services ...

TelstraSuper picks Equip for merger partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
... was in members' best interests for the fund to move forward with a new identity that was separate to the telecommunications giant. After receiving a high level of interest from prospective successor funds, TelstraSuper has today announced it has ...