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Morgan Stanley chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... role as a non-executive vice-chairman and will continue as a guardian of the Government's sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund. Morgan Stanley Australia boasts one of the country's largest retail adviser networks and the company's institutional equities ...

Yale returns 3.4 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... contrasts with the 2.9% achieved by the MySuper SelectingSuper benchmark for the same period and 4.8% achieved by the Future Fund. Despite the strong return, YEF's assets reduced this year to A$33 billion due to the A$1.3 billion it paid out in distributions ...

QIC and Future Fund win Port of Melbourne lease

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... acquire the 50-year lease at the Port of Melbourne. Known as the Lonsdale Consortium, QIC, in conjunction with the Future Fund, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and the Ontario Municipal Employees' Retirement System (OMERS) were announced as successful ...

Future Fund ahead of target on tenth birthday

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
The Future Fund has celebrated its tenth anniversary by passing a significant funds under management milestone after achieving ahead of target performance numbers. At 30 June the flagship Future Fund reached $122.8 billion in funds under management ...

QIC and Future Fund back $3bn renewable fund

KERRIE SYDEE, MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
QIC and the Future Fund have backed a $2-3 billion fund with AGL that, once fully invested, will own roughly 10% of Australia's renewable energy capacity. A strategic partnership between the QIC Global Infrastructure Fund and the Future Fund will see ...

Defined benefit deficit at $182bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... Australia have on average sufficient DB scheme assets to cover 69% of their estimated liabilities. For example, while the Future Fund is often lauded as Australia's sovereign wealth fund, in reality it has a much more restrictive role as its sole purpose ...

PROFILE: Industry Super Australia chief economist Stephen Anthony

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... was very proud of that work," Anthony says. He then moved to the department of finance and worked on issues like the Future Fund and savings lists - or a rational approach to generating targets for the Budget bottom line. However he found his career ...

Future Fund gains two board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
Federal Finance Minister Mathias Cormann recently announced two appointments to the Future Fund Board of Guardians. Joining the Future Fund Board of Guardians for a five-year term are Erin Flaherty and Michael Wachtel. Their term began on 3 April 2016 ...

J.P. Morgan and Future Fund ties at robo-adviser

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... looking to advise up-and-coming fintechs. The co-founders of automated investment adviser Six Park have recruited former Future Fund general manager Paul Costello and former Federal Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner to the investment advisory board. Six ...

Equities out, alternatives in for pension funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... and Australia were the leaders in this "return-seeking behaviour." As an Australian example, the report noted the Future Fund's substantial increase in private equity and unlisted infrastructure investments from 2010 to 2015.