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Blue Sky grows revenue 48%

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... to alternative assets. "Our offerings across private equity, private real estate, hedge funds and real assets (currently water and water infrastructure) uniquely position us to participate in these global trends." Established in 2006, Blue Sky was listed ...

AMP Capital raises US$300m for infra debt fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... pension funds. The new fund will aim at returns of 10%. The funds invest in subordinated infrastructure debt in areas such as water, electricity, gas and transportation in Australia, Europe and North America. So far, IDF II has completed on investment ...

Problems, problems, problems

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
"Problems, problems, problems all day long Will my problems work out right or wrong..." -Everly Brothers Ahhh, the 'ber' months...they're almost here.A And true to form problems in the investment landscape are multiplying.A Statistics show that September ...

Demographic megatrends drive earnings well into the future

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... make for less uncertain assumptions. "We have more people but a finite world. Rising demand for resources, such as food, water, arable land and energy, have a clear multiplier effect on products such as grain to feed livestock," Natoff continued. "Demography ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following mixed performances on international markets overnight. At 0754 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was down nine points at 5053. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve ...

The recession we are promised to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013

Former First State Super director joins ACCC

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... was previously with First State Super for 13 years where she held a directorship. She was also a director with the Hunter Water Corporation. Prior to that, she has held a number of positions in both finance and utility regulation including at the Reserve ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... "for the foreseeable future", but Tokyo's advance was capped as the yen surged against the US dollar. The news poured cold water on expectations the central bank would start to pull back on massive bond-buying later this year, which has sent global forex ...

Lotsa data but no game change (yet)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
"Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink." Sure Virginia, there had been quite a number of data releases before, and while we slept, but they're not the sort that could be considered game changers. We still have to sit and wait for the more ...

Retirees warned: beware the 'great rotation'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
A global move from bonds to equities could see Australian retirees swimming against the current, according to a new paper by AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM). The paper, entitled 'The Great Rotation', analyses the potential for a mass global move from ...