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Australian Unity offloads property fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... scale and impact, including its Platypus Asset Management business, Healthcare Property Trust and other social infrastructure investment products," Saliba said. Newmark managing director Chris Langford said the transition marked a strategic alignment ...

Future Fund bags a piece of Transgrid

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... safeguard the portfolio from higher inflation, interest rates, and currency volatility. Future Fund director of infrastructure Peter McCosker, meanwhile, said the investment, which is "a valuable addition" to its infrastructure holdings, will diversify ...

Nest drops $930m into new IFM Investors fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
After taking a 10% stake in the investment giant, UK pension fund Nest will seed a new infrastructure debt fund from IFM Investors. Last month, Nest officially became IFM Investors' first international owner, now sitting alongside the existing 15 industry ...

Alternatives spark 'real' opportunities for HNW advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... among the asset class, private equity remains a "common" holding, but there is growing interest in areas such as infrastructure, water rights, venture capital and hedge funds. Orrock added that while private markets have faced scrutiny and valuation ...

PGIM Real Estate partners up on $145m deal for logistics asset

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... and head of Australia Steve Bulloch said the opportunity to acquire a "unique asset", with strong real estate and infrastructure characteristics, was attractive, and that the ability to substantially de-risk it by having a long-term tenant in place prior ...

Productivity Commission identifies priority reform areas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... seeking input on include increasing business investment through reforms to corporate tax, getting clean energy infrastructure built faster by speeding up approvals, and promoting prevention in care industries through a framework to support government ...

Super funds covet more global equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... Manager Radar note shows allocations to global shares jumped 173bps from June 2024, while investments in unlisted infrastructure and private equity each rose 27bps. Despite a prominent tilt to global equities, the analysis, led by J.P Morgan head of ...

Global X snaps up executive from AMP's North platform

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... "These strategic appointments reflect our ongoing investment in leadership and our commitment to strengthening the infrastructure that underpins every part of our business." Knight brings nearly 30 years of experience in the finance and investment management ...

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners adds to APAC leadership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
The infrastructure investment manager has named two new senior appointments. Ryan Gordon, bringing 20 years of experience, has been appointed as managing director and head of APAC. He joined the firm after an 18-year tenure at QIC, most recently as ...

SMC highlights long-term benefits of investing in private markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... the five years to 30 September 2024. "Over the long-term, funds with more illiquid investments such as unlisted infrastructure have experienced higher risk-adjusted returns, which suggests they have captured a return premium for investing in these assets," ...