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Latin America on institutional investment radar

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... Asenjo believes valuable investment opportunities especially lie in the Pacific Alliance - the countries of Mexico, Chile, Columbia and Peru. Asenjo expects that for the next three years, companies in this region will have a compound annual growth rate ...

Industry fund wins stake in Endeavour Energy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... Industry Super, alongside a consortium of companies including Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets, and Canada's British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, successfully bid for a 50.4% stake in the energy company under a 99-year-lease. Endeavour ...

Financial Standard wins prestigious award

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... broad range of prominent Australian business, regulatory and community leaders. A panel of ten independent judges and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in New York determined the winners based on criteria that included analysis and understanding ...

HESTA investment manager appointed to PRI

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... deputy head of emerging markets debt at First State Investments, and Malcolm Ryerse, director, responsible investment at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. "HESTA has long been a strong supporter of the UN-backed PRI, including through our participation ...

Australia must curtail its debt binge in 2017

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
Australia's highly levered economy could pose serious problems down the road, according to a new Columbia Threadneedle report. Columbia Threadneedle's head of government and foreign exchange, Matthew Cobon, singled out Australia and New Zealand as countries ...

Database unlocks global infrastructure opportunities

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... potential projects and will track projects as they progress from conception to operation. At launch Australia, China, Columbia, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand and Uruguay have joined the pipeline and will add their major infrastructure projects to the online ...

Trump bigger than Brexit

ALEX BURKE, DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... asset price pressures from the unwinding of risk parity and volatility-targeting strategies. Emerging markets impact Columbia Threadneedle Investments chief investment officer EMEA and global head of equities, Mark Burgess said global uncertainty will ...

Canadian instos approved for Aussie ag investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... of a 40% and 9.99% interest in Glencore Agriculture. Both the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (bcIMC) are the respective buyers. ACCC chairman Rod Sims said that following inquiries ...

A former PM, a Harvard professor and an adventurer to headline AFA conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... Mitchell joined the Harvard faculty in 2006 following the completion of his postdoctoral work at Harvard, Dartmouth and Columbia. Peak performance researcher Adam Fraser works with people to help them achieve better performance in all aspects of their ...

NZ Super appoints two board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... of two new directors to its managerial board and the reappointment of another director. Joining the board is British Columbia Investment Management Corporation founding chief executive and chief investment officer Doug Pearce. Also joining is former ...