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Investors complacent of inflation risk

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... Investors should prepare their portfolios for rising prices now, before the price of inflation protection products soars, a senior QIC portfolio manager has warned. With global economic conditions improving, central banks are expected to start unwinding ...

Ex Future Fund exec to tap into aged care

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
Former head of Strategy at Future Fund QIC Tony Day has launched a consulting service focused on direct investment in aged care. Day's Scarce Capital has partnered with specialist consulting firm Round Tower Solutions to provide advice on long term ...

ASFA reshuffles board, appoints new chair

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... board in October 2013 after four years as chair. ASFA has also appointed REST Superannuation chief executive Damian Hill and QIC chief of Global Clients and Marketing Brian Delaney as board members. Delaney's appointment will take effect following the ...

Macquarie Group tops global alternative investment table

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... are: Macquarie Group (1), AMP Capital Investors (61), Industry Funds Management (113), Lend Lease (148), Charter Hall (151), QIC (158), Hastings Funds Management (189), RARE Infrastructure (241), GPT Group (245) and Colonial First State Global Asset ...

QIC takes stake in US shopping malls

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
QIC has entered an agreement to buy a 49% joint-venture stake in eight regional shopping malls owned by Forest City Enterprises in the US. QIC's real estate arm will pay $435.6 million for its share of the portfolio, which is valued at $2.05 billion. ...

Rainmaker Excellence Awards 2013

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... Vanguard Investments Australia Finalists www.blackrockinvestments.com.au -BlackRock www.russell.com Russell Investments www.qic.com.au QIC www.5oam.com Five Oceans Asset Management Best Website of the Year (Financial Planning) Winner www.amp.com.au AMP ...

UBS creates APAC real estate role

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
Former Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) managing director Trevor Cooke is set to join UBS Global Asset Management (UBS) in a newly created role. Cooke will officially join UBS on May 27, 2013 as head of global real estate for Asia Pacific. According ...

No decision yet on QIC sale

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
The government Queensland Commission of Audit Report recommendation that the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) be privatised puts the spotlight on the significant funds management businesses that several state governments are now running. The ...

Nothing new in objectives-based investing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... it as recognition that traditional investment approaches has many inbuilt limitations. Tony MacKenzie, chief strategist at QIC, told the ASFA national conference last week that contrary to some speculation, funds have been investing according to objectives ...

Aus PE funds on the right side of supply & demand

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... programs are still making 5-10% every year (net of fees) above the public market equivalent, said Marcus Simpson, head of QIC Global Private Equity. "Cost, illiquidity and hubris are still of concern to investors, who are now looking for a 'back to basics' ...