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AustralianSuper to deploy £8 billion in the UK

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... infrastructure and mid-market corporate lending strategies. Around £2 billion has been deployed to date across UK and Europe, including a £375 million subordinated facility to support Heathrow Airport during the pandemic and a £230 million construction ...

Global economy to grow at a slower positive rate

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... According to Rouse, this slowing will not be felt equally. "We expect the US to slow from a position of strength, while Europe, already showing early signs of stagnating growth, is not expected to improve significantly," she said. In Australia, Rouse ...

Link, The Trust Bank progress acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... morning, Link said it has filed all major regulatory approval submissions with relevant authorities in Australia, the UK, Europe, and India for the transaction to progress. Already, the two parties have commenced working together on the "integration ...

New chair for iExtend

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... investors such as endowments, family offices, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and insurance companies in the USA, Europe and the Middle East. In 2017, he retired from The Sentient Group to establish Moss Ridge family office. In joining, Cassidy ...

AustralianSuper to revive UK landmark

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... plans to deliver the new Printworks as part of our wider Canada Water masterplan." AustralianSuper head of real assets for Europe Paul Clark said that Printworks will be a cultural centrepiece to a major placemaking project that reflects both the long-term ...

Cbus appoints head of stewardship

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
Cbus has appointed Steve Monnier as its new head of stewardship in the responsible investment team. Cbus head of responsible investment Ros McKay welcomed the appointment, saying that Monnier's extensive experience and expertise aligned well with the ...

NAB names new chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... Banking at the Bank of Montreal. He has held a range of roles at BMO and previously worked for McKinsey & Company, Lycos Europe, and Credit Agricole. Irvine will step into the top job on April 4, while the bank searches for his replacement. Meanwhile ...

Actively managed, ESG funds top 2023 outflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... 2023. About 80% of the boom came from actively managed strategies. In the last year, US-based assets jumped by 21%. Across Europe and the UK, mutual fund values were 16% and 14% higher respectively. Mutual fund assets in Australia and China jumped by ...

Norway's oil fund returns 16% in 2023

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... return was Novo Nordisk, the Denmark-headquartered developer of wonder drug Ozempic, which is now the biggest company in Europe. About 71% of the fund is invested in equities, taking stakes in close to 9000 companies across 72 countries. More than 20% ...

Ex-Merricks commodities guru launches hedge fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024
After a 15-year stint at Merricks Capital, Adam Davis is launching his own global agricultural commodities hedge fund, Farrer Capital (Farrer). Based out of Melbourne, the group, named after renowned English Australian agronomist and plant breeder William ...