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Pension fund acquires Plenary Group business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... years, CDPQ has appreciated first-hand Plenary Asia Pacific's impressive know-how, particularly in developing and managing projects. We are very proud of our partnership with them and we look forward to what we can achieve together in the Australian ...

Billionaire investor warns against buying the dip

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... historically low interest rates and borrow significant amounts to fund a range of multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects in water, energy, road, rail, air and elsewhere to help secure Australia's long-term prosperity. "To secure a robust and sustainable ...

Allianz Retire+ moves to increase retiree confidence

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
... from year to year, taking into account the possibility of a sequence of poor returns across a number of years. It then projects the variations, and takes into account correlations between interest rates, inflation, property prices and share prices. Advisers ...

Evans Dixon slashes staff

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... will be paid to eligible shareholders on 14 April 2020. Late last year, Evans Dixon announced it had closed its Dixon Projects business in Australia, cut 100 jobs and scaled back its US-based funds management business in a bid to cut costs. David Evan's ...

Academics protest UniSuper investments

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... management and decision making process," a 2019 report said. "We've undertaken a number of studies, assessments and projects over the years to understand our exposure to climate risks and opportunities." "We encourage the companies we invest in to ...

Qualitas launches build-to-rent fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... Corporation is committed to supporting innovative investment products like QBIF that attract private sector investment into projects that reduce carbon emissions while delivering attractive returns," Learmonth said. "We look forward to leveraging Qualitas' ...

Chief economist update: Aussie employment rises... but so does our unemployment rate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... interest rates should now make sense... low interest rates give us the opportunity to lengthen our horizons and think about projects with really long-term pay-offs." That is, low interest rates would compensate for the increased risk. The problem is ...

Coronavirus to infect Q2: Capital Group

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... investment vehicles, borrowing from banks and bonds," Green said. However, Green said that when visiting these infrastructure projects Capital Group found that most of them were "non-profit making" and "non-revenue generating". "We believe that most ...

Push for more foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... wealth individuals are granted permanent residency once they have invested at least $5 million in Australian capital projects, shares or corporate and government bonds. Those against the scheme, including the Productivity Commission, believe the benefits ...

Wealth manager makes senior appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... senior finance position. It comes nearly three months after the heavily scrutinized firm announced it had closed its Dixon Projects business in Australia, cut 100 jobs and scaled back its US-based fund in a bid to cut costs. David Evan's Evan & Partners ...