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FUM breaks thru $2tr

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... segment increased to 17% of the broad market not all alternatives segments shared the upside with hedge fund decreasing 6%, private equity holdings up 2% and infrastructure up 3%. Rainmaker estimated total superannuation contributions in the year to ...

FUM closes in on $2trn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... FUM market is equivalent to 12.3%. Meanwhile the five fastest growing asset classes over the year were active extension, private equity, international equities, listed property and combined equities. The retail managed funds sector meanwhile grew just ...

Pension age to rise 70 by 2035

JAMES FERNYHOUGH AND AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... Growth Package, "to boost total infrastructure investment by Commonwealth, State and local governments, as well as the private sector, to over $125 billion by 2019-20." An Asset Recycling Fund will be set up to help pay for its $50 billion investment ...

Budget speech 2014 -15

... of raising a family. Current family assistance rates will be kept at the same level for two years. Thresholds for the Private Health Insurance Rebate and most Medicare fees will also be paused. Surprisingly, around three-quarters of families receiving ...

Infrastructure offers income low correlation to other assets

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... sector could also be boosted by a recent Government proposal to legislate a new tax loss incentive to encourage greater private sector investment in infrastructure. Minister for infrastructure and transport Anthony Albanese said the new rules will ensure ...

Catch-all 'Alternative' label useless: Pengana

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... term wasn't a major issue, but with allocations now increasing rapidly to bundle absolute return funds, "hedge funds", private equity and infrastructure under one label is unhelpful. To include illiquid strategies with these investments makes no sense ...

Investment FUM nears $1.4 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... of $1.5 trillion it reached December 2007, they noted. The five fastest growing asset classes over the 12 months were private equity which increased 28%, Infrastructure (up 18%), hedge funds (up 17%), Australian fixed (up 12%) and active extension (up ...

S&P looks to Africa as investment grows

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... Helios Investment Partners closed Africa's largest ever buyout fund at US$900 million, signaling increased activity in the private equity space. Carlyle Group opened offices in South Africa in April this year, as sponsors look to capitalise on relatively ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... releasing quarterly earnings. In the afternoon, the Federal Reserve will give its monthly snapshot of Americans' borrowing. Private economists forecast that consumer borrowing rose at an annual rate of $2.5 billion in December, nearly double the rate ...

FUM hits $1.37tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... international property (up 17 per cent), Australian fixed interest (up 12 per cent), international fixed (up 9 per cent), private equity (up 5 per cent), Australian equities and listed property (both up 4 per cent), infrastructure and international equities ...