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NZ managed funds hit A$56 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007
... same period, said Rainmaker. In fact, according to figures in the 2007-08 Australian Federal Budget, the Australian Future Fund is already bigger than the entire NZ managed funds market. The disparity in the respective markets, by far exceeding the relative ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... Australia Group Ltd will release its half year results. Materials company Zinc Co Australia Ltd will list on the ASX. Future Fund chairman David Murray is speaking today to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). The Australian stock ...

Much ado over Northern Trust

... Investment industry consultant Morse Consulting has thrown in a contrarian view on the emotive debate surrounding the Future Fund's decision to outsource its custodian needs to offshore player Northern Trust. "Some general media comment recently has ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
... price index for the March quarter while Westpac/Melbourne Institute releases their index of consumer sentiment. The Future Fund chairman, David Murray, speaks at the Australian Institute of Company Directors. In share market news, CSR Ltd annual results ...

Northern Trust wins Future Fund custody

... awarded by an Australian institution when it was chosen to provide custody and other related services to the $51 billion Future Fund. Set up more than 100 years ago, Northern Trust is considered one of the top custodians globally and was awarded the ...

Public equity under pressure

"The issue is not private equity but what's wrong with public equity," said Future Fund chairman, David Murray, as the debate heats up over the long-term impact of private equity takeovers on the publicly listed companies sector. Commenting on the round ...

Future Fund focuses on building blocks

Amid pressure from the industry to disclose how and when the Future Fund will deploy its near $50 billion assets, general manager Paul Costello stressed their main focus remains on building the right operational and investment infrastructure first. ...

New Jersey Govt spends teachers' future fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... been diverted to cover more immediate expenditure, in a theme echoing some of the recent debate around Australia's Future Fund being used to fund government infrastructure projects. Despite initial claims by Treasury officials that funds had been appropriately ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2007
... about $13 billion per year until 2016. The Federal government will come under pressure to direct monies going into the future fund into other directions such as tax breaks and infrastructure development with news that the fund is now $20 billion above ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... would be better to direct its surpluses to improving the Australian taxation system ahead of making deposits into the Future Fund. The ACCI has been opposed to the concept of the Future Fund since its inception in 2004 describing it as a tax increase ...