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Quality of Spain and Poland belies credit rating

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
Poland, Chile and Spain look a better bet than the US and UK for institutional investors' sovereign debt portfolios, according to a new research report from AXA Investment Management. The investment house has developed a new framework for analysing ...

Don't overlook South America as an EM: MFS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... this combined sector is slightly bigger than Australia's securities market, however at 80% and 17% respectively, Brazil and Chile dominate the market. South America's emergence as a resource and energy superpower to match and even challenge Australia ...

Emerging market PE numbers on track

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... the emerging world, said Peter Von Lehe, managing director of private equity group Neuberger Berman. Places like Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru and Mexico are characterised by stabilised inflation, falling unemployment and rising wages, which in turn ...

Australian super funds, world's third best

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... have a heavy tilting to bonds and cash. Behind Australia's 50% equities weighting are the US with 48%, Finland with 41%, Chile with 40% and Belgium with 35%. Hong Kong pension assets are 55% weighted to equities but Hong Kong is not in the OECD. Australia ...

Pacific Hydro joins $315m renewable energy JV

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012
... supplies renewable energy to some of the world's largest resource companies such as Rio Tinto in Australia and CODELCO in Chile.

Australia eyes Israeli super system

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
... approximately two-third of retirees purchase annuity products, according to 2009 research from the University of Pennsylvania. Chile has had a substantial influence on Israel, said Cooper, with the result that retirees are now required to annuitise a ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... Rio Tinto said the pair would spend $US4 billion ($A3.75 billion) to increase production at the Escondida copper mine in Chile. BHP was down 29 cents at $36.37, while Rio Tinto was 58 cents weaker at $69.85. The spot price of gold in Sydney was $US1,719.80 ...

Prime Super to provide mezzanine finance facility

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... Services de Mexico (Igasamex), from SaskEnergy for Prime Super and another client. Prime Super also has an investment in Chile in gas distribution. Access Capital Advisers is a specialist alternatives asset adviser and manager, with offices in Australia ...

Prime Super secures Mexican gas acquisition

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... asset consultant, Access Capital Advisers, the second such investment from the super fund. Prime Super has an investment in Chile in gas distribution, which will allow the fund to use its existing expertise for the new project in Mexico. Lachlan Baird ...

Insurance industry prepared for black swan flock

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... far more common occurrence in light of natural disasters spanning the globe in recent years from volcanoes in Iceland and Chile to tsunamis in Asia, tornadoes in the US and earthquakes and floods in Australia and New Zealand. Paul Venning, national general ...