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The blame game

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... the diverse approaches to objective attainment, including funds "bucking the trend" by early adoption to unlisted infrastructure and property, internalisation, backing start-up managers, and so on." "We take many of these innovations as industry norms ...

Super funds revalue unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... unlisted asset values, with the fund confirming its unlisted property values have taken a 10% hit, while its unlisted infrastructure has fallen by 6%. In an investment market update released to members earlier this week, UniSuper chief investment officer ...

Industry fund boss exits

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... fund recently decided to wind-up its infrastructure option, citing a lack of scale. At December end, the unlisted infrastructure option had $3 million in funds under management, according to Rainmaker data. It will officially close on March 31.

Industry fund awards infrastructure mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
An industry fund has allocated about $27 million to an unlisted infrastructure fund from First Sentier, as it diversifies its portfolio. Christian Super invested €15 million (about $27.4 million) to the First Sentier European Diversified Infrastructure ...

Industry fund winds up infrastructure option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
A $6.5 billion industry superannuation fund is closing its unlisted infrastructure investment option due to lack of scale. Following a review of its offering, Media Super recently notified members it is closing its unlisted infrastructure option on ...

Pinnacle boutique eyes wholesale market

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
... foundations, sovereign wealth funds and offshore pension funds. The new wholesale vehicle, the Palisade's Unlisted Infrastructure Trust (PUIT), has a minimum of $50,000. Palisade is allocating $100 million to wholesale investors in PDIF. "We have seen ...

Infrastructure boutique hires former Hastings director

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... about four years ending in 2018. During the time, he has worked on a post doctorate in measuring risk of unlisted infrastructure equity. At IPIF, he will research new fund opportunities for the IPIF Core fund. The fund clubs together investments from ...

Retail funds shrink unlisted assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... fell from 4.5% in 2014 to 3.7% this year. By contrast, not-for-profit superannuation FUM share held in unlisted infrastructure increased from 3.7% to 6.1%. This is largely attributable to the growth in their scale and not an increase in fund-level allocation ...

IFM Investors executive departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... IFM Investors is owned by industry superannuation funds. The fund manager invests about $140 billion in unlisted infrastructure, private equity, listed equities and cash and debt on behalf of industry funds and similar international clients. It recorded ...

IPIF names investment lead, launches capital raise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
Specialist unlisted infrastructure fund manager Infrastructure Partners Investment Fund (IPIF) has appointed a new chief investment officer and announced a capital raising. IPIF appointed Jonathan van Rooyen to the role of chief investment officer. ...