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Canadian pension fund buys Aussie spud farm

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board (OTPP) and its Australian agriculture subsidiary, AustOn Corporation acquired a majority interest in potato growing giant Mitolo Family Farms. With more than 50 years of operations, Mitolo Family Farms is the ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... workforce, Dawson notes. "A lot of women work in customer facing roles, so they're either in retail, or they're teachers or they're nurses. So, we can't just say, 'Well school is now only going to run four days a week' or 'We're ...

California to mandate personal finance studies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023
... to promote financial education across high schools that includes funding for arts, music and other school initiatives. Teachers will be able to access an additional US$1.4 million for their own professional development, which will be provided by California-based ...

Mutuals' assets increase, profits declines: KPMG

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... Heritage Bank with $12.32 billion, Newcastle Permanent with 12.14 billion and People's Choice with $10.44 billion. Teachers Mutual Bank is next in line with $10.44 billion next is Bank Australia with $9.67 billion followed by Greater with $8.29 billion ...

Hines, Cadillac Fairview announce $1.5bn BTR deal

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... of assets in the Australian build-to-rent (BTR) sector. Cadillac Fairview is the real estate division of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. Leveraging both firms' expertise in the residential sector, the partnership aims to develop, own, and operate ...

Nuveen to acquire Arcmont Asset Management

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
US-based investment manager Nuveen is buying European private debt group Arcmont Asset Management for an undisclosed amount. Nuveen, the investment manager of US teachers' pension fund TIAA, is hoping the acquisition will expand its private capital ...

Atlas Arteria ignores IFM opposition to latest deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
... it has acquired 66.67% of Skyway Concession Company which runs the toll road, establishing a partnership with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. It's paid $2.9 billion for the stake, buying it from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and OMERS Infrastructure. ...

IFM Investors appoints chief strategy officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... "She will lead IFM's global strategy to continue to meet the needs of our investors and their members, such as nurses, teachers, construction and hospitality workers." Nikulina said she is delighted to be joining the firm at a time when the critical ...

Global pension fund snaps up telco stake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... growing mobile demand needs over the long-term." Spark New Zealand chief executive Jodie Hodson spoke highly of Ontario Teachers,' she said she was pleased to have formed this strategic partnership. Hodson called Ontario Teachers' a high-calibre ...

NSW to introduce options for first home buyers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... January and will be open to single parents with children under 18, single persons 50 and over or key workers (nurses, teachers, police) buying their first home. The government equity contribution for a new dwelling will be up to 40% with a 30% offering ...