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AAP | TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013

... a $3 billion counter bid for Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) five weeks after rival Dexus and a Canadian pension fund proposed a buy-out. Engineering group Leighton Holdings lost 17 cents to $16.68 after work safety agency Comcar announced it ...

Indonesia VP attends Melb investor forum

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013

Indonesian Vice President Professor Dr Boediona is attending an institutional investment forum in Melbourne today, reinforcing growing speculation that Australian pension funds are readying to invest into the country. The VP's visit follows a series ...

Republicans vote that advisers have no best interest duty

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013

In scenes reminiscent of Australia's looming political debate to wind back the adviser best interest duty, the Republican-dominated Congress in the US has voted for a bill that allows advisers to act without putting their clients' best interests first. ...

Industry Funds Management name change

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013

... management on behalf of five million Australian superannuation fund members and a growing number of international pension fund investors. "IFM Investors is a great Australian success story and increasingly an interesting export proposition for the nation. ...

Investor interest shifts to European credit

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013

Investors are starting to take an interest in European credit as the US political deadlock continues with no end in sight. HSBC global chief investment officer of fixed income Xavier Baraton told Financial Standard that "big investment funds in Asia ...

Sovereign Wealth Funds surge to $5 trillion

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013

... 2012-13," Preqin head of hedge fund products Amy Bensted said. The largest sovereign wealth fund globally is Government Pension Fund - Global, based in Norway, with $775.2bn in assets under management; this is an increase of $185bn since 2012. Asia-based ...

NZ Super CEO appointed deputy chair of IFSWF

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013

... Revenues Stabilization Fund of Mexico, the China Investment Corporation, and Norway's US$ 325 billion Government Pension Fund - aka 'the oil fund'.

Peak6 reopens to Australian investors

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013

Investment from Australian institutions has helped US hedge fund manager Peak6 achieve one of the fastest growing launches in recent times. The group's Achievement fund launched in September 2012 and has already grown to US$1.55 billion in funds under ...

Institutional investors to lift infra assets

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013

Pleased with the performance their infrastructure assets have produced over the last 12 months, two thirds of institutional investors are planning to further increase their exposure to the sector, according to recent research from alternatives specialist ...

AustSuper backs away from SYD takeover

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

Sydney Airport has become too expensive for pension funds, with a consortium of international funds led by AustralianSuper reportedly backing away from a takeover bid. Demand for good infrastructure has paid off for Sydney Airport shareholders over ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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