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Future Fund rebounds

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... a range of strategies consistent with our long term objective," said David Murray, chair of the Future Fund board of guardians. Alternative investments and global equities were the chief beneficiaries of the fund's changing asset allocation. The fund's ...

Costello to leave Future Fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... year "to facilitate a smooth transition to the new leadership of the agency', the statement said. The fund's board of guardians said it would be considering candidates from within Australia and overseas as a replacement.

Transurban deal off Future Fund table

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... Future Fund has terminated discussions with two Canadian pension funds on buying Transurban. The Future Fund Board of Guardians released a statement yesterday, stating it has "terminated discussions with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario ...

Future Fund slashes cash for alternatives

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... Capital Management among others, according to its 2008/2009 annual report. David Murray, chair of the Future Fund Board of Guardians, said the increased investments in the sector allowed managers to "take advantage of opportunities arising from capital ...

Future Fund mulls Transurban investment

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... unacceptable conditionality". But the Future Fund said in a statement that through discussions and due diligence, its Board of Guardians will work with CPPIB and OTPP with a view to remove some of the conditions attached to the indicative proposal. A ...

Costello joins Future Fund board

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
Former Treasurer Peter Costello has been appointed to the $64 billion Future Fund's Board of Guardians. Costello is expected to take up his post on 18 December, after officially quitting politics last month. He served as Treasurer from 1996 to 2007 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... Office of Financial Management will conduct a tender of short-dated Treasury notes. Meanwhile, Future Fund Board of Guardians chairman David Murray addresses the Australian Institute of Company Directors in Sydney. In company news, Austar United Communications ...

Fed's unfunded liabilities balloon to $80bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... Unfunded liabilities surging faster than anticipated sets up a potential flashpoint between the Future Fund's board of guardians and the Rudd government because while the fund is widely expected to be a major financier behind some of the government's ...

Future Fund hires more managers

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... Advisors each winning a slice of the $529 million invested in property. David Murray, chair of the Future Fund Board of Guardians, also flagged increased investments in debt markets. Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Oak Hill Advisors were both appointed ...

Future Fund posts 6pc loss

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... exposures to debt markets to take advantage of higher returns," said David Murray, chair of the Future Fund Board of Guardians. Despite the overall losses, the fund remains staunch in its long term view on investments and will continue to focus on assessing ...