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Warakirri drops $62.5m on vineyards

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
Under a new partnership with Australian Vintage Limited (AVG), the agriculture investment manager and operator has purchased two large scale vineyard investments for the Warakirri Farmland Fund. The two vineyards, 'Coldridge' in South Australia and ...

Pension fund buys up iconic Aussie vineyards

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
A major Canadian pension fund has acquired 35 vineyards from Australia's largest family-owned wine company, Casella. Through its subsidiary Southern Premium Vineyards (SPV), the Canadian pension fund manager Public Sector Pension Investments (PSP) owns ...

Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... currency effect that comes with that," he says. "That's a time when you want to make sure you're not straying too far away from the pack. But for everything else, we play our own game, we stick to our investment strategy. And at times that's ...

APRA urges entities to strengthen risk management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... and risk culture are performance incentives and consequence management. "In addition, the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) is getting closer to starting," he explained. The FAR is due to commence for authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) ...

The game changing trends planners should know about

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... the investment standpoint, consider the fact that 83% of them either have already or plan to adjust their investments to be far more sustainable, McQueen said. "The whole issue of sustainability is a core value for this younger generation and it's ...

The challenge of articulating value of ongoing advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... fees are charged. "One bloke pays me a lot of money as his insurance policy against arrogance and stupidity, because he's far smarter than me," Win joked. "He's very self-directed but I'm his insurance policy, and of course, not all clients ...

Forrests invest in post-war, green Ukraine

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
Andrew and Nicola Forrest's investment firm has committed nearly $750 million to a fund dedicated to rebuilding post-war Ukraine's infrastructure with green and digital assets. Forrest and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the investment ...

Spirit Super farewells chair, names successor

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2022
Naomi Edwards will depart the fund after 12 years on the board, to be replaced by investment and superannuation veteran Maria Wilton. Edwards was Tasplan's chair since 2011, continuing in the role following its merger with MTAA Super. Edwards' ...

Aussie income equities fare well amid turmoil

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
Australian income equities were the top performing asset class in the 12 months to September end. Analysis by Rainmaker Information shows that while global market turmoil impacted all sectors, Australian income equities fared best with a median return ...

Packhorse lists cattle stations for sale

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
Packhorse Pastoral Company has listed a portfolio of three large stations for sale, following the passing of its co-founder Tom Strachan earlier this year. Strategically acquired over the past three years, the Queensland and New South Wales pastoral ...