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Government allocates $920m pa for Smart Cities infrastructure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... activities" at "a Western Sydney airport," $1.5 billion in "essential Victorian infrastructure" and $2 billion to the National Water Infrastructure Loan Facility. The Budget statement said this new funding would "ensure that it is easier to invest and ...

State Street appointed alternatives custodian at GPIF

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... a donation program at its Fukuoka office to send emergency supplies to the affected regions. More than 2,500 bottles of water and 2,250 food items contributed by the office will be delivered by local authorities to ensure they reach the impacted comm ...

Centuria settles technology park deal

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
Centuria Property Funds has settled a deal which sees it take a $104 million stake in the inner Sydney Australian Technology Park (ATP) following record investor interest in its corresponding unlisted Centuria ATP Fund. Centuria received over $130 million ...

Dissatisfied customers 'unreasonable', 'acting improperly': CBA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... right thing by giving up commissions, going further than FoFA requirements and discontinuing their numerous attempts to water down consumer protection legislation," said Whiteley.

OneVue launches international equities capability

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
OneVue has launched an international equities capability for its separately managed accounts (SMA) service in a bid to meet growing demand for access to global trading markets. The launch allows advisers and investors to access separately managed accounts ...

Global institutions join sustainable investment group

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... Paris. It aims to promote the SDG objectives, including acting on climate change and advancing access to clean energy and water. The CFI was originally launched by Bank of America in 2014 with a $1bn commitment and a goal to stimulate at least $10bn ...

Infrastructure pricing reshaping investment landscape

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... necessarily factor into pricing, or perhaps they have a much lower cost of equity." IFM sees longer term opportunities in the water sector, and other large scale mature projects which are yet to be privatised. Morris said political persuasion, market ...

Kim Morison joins Blue Sky Alternative Investments board

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... managing director of Blue Sky's Real Assets business with responsibilities across the company's assets portfolios, including water, water infrastructure and agriculture. Commenting on the appointment, Blue Sky's chairman John Kain said: "Kim has led ...

Qualitas to finance boutique Waterloo apartments

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
Qualitas Opportunity Fund has announced it will provide mezzanine finance for the $107 million ICONIC Waterloo apartments and associated retail space. The joint venture between developers Thirdi and Milligan Group is the first asset to be financed by ...

Republican brands Dodd-Frank "regulatory waterboarding"

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
A top House Republican has accused the Obama administration of engaging in "regulatory waterboarding" when it comes to monitoring banks. House Financial Services Committee chairman Jeb Hensarling said the Dodd-Frank reforms, which increase the oversight ...