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AMP Capital to recruit in infrastructure

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
AMP Capital Brookfield plans to bring new blood into its listed infrastructure team following the resignation of a portfolio manager and analyst. Manoj Patel, a co-portfolio manager, covering US pipelines and India, and analyst Ryan Foelske will both ...

NAB buys 35pc stake in AREA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... Bank has bought a 35 per cent interest in a global real estate fund manager, increasing its exposure to property in North America, Europe and Asia. The purchase of New York-based fund AREA Property Partners gives the bank's asset management business ...

IGCC launches climate risk survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
Australia/New Zealand Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) are launching an international survey to find practical tools for investors to benchmark their performance on managing climate risk The survey, to be run by global investment consulting firm ...

Zurich poaches IUS Life team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... This year, Morgan said they expect to write over a billion dollars across the four regions they operate in: Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia and Middle East (including Australia).

Mobile internet tools take flight

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... entirely on the iPad - setting a technological milestone in the planning industry. According to Ovum's predictions, North America (23 per cent of global shipments) and Western Europe (19 per cent) will enjoy the highest demand for tablet and other mobile ...

Lookin' good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... 'Spectacular Time': Canada Credit Yes, you read right! Good news in Australasia. Good news in Europe. Good news in North America. These are the news that would by and large determine the financial market outlook over the coming year. Barring any exogenous ...

Global private equity firms invest in OzForex

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... billion Accel Partners, also bought a stake in the company. OzForex said they would use the fund to expand into North America, Europe and Asia, and develop other product and service offerings. It added that it expects to transact more than $7 billion ...

CalPERS deploys US$500m into ESG, OTPP buys Chunnel link

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
North American pension funds have been actively pursuing investment opportunities this week, and in typically unconventional fashion. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has invested $500 million into a new internally managed ...

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board upgrades tech

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
... pleased to partner with an organisation with the calibre of CPPIB," said David Kubersky, managing director of SimCorp North America.

Rise of the new rich

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... spending their new found wealth. On top of the pyramid are the world's 1,000-plus billionaires, 500 of whom are from North America followed by 245 from Asia Pacific and 230 in Europe. On the base, with average wealth per adult of US$1,000 or less, are ...