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Federation AM partners with BlackRock

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
Federation Asset Management has entered into a joint venture with BlackRock Real Assets to invest in childcare real estate in Australia. The joint venture will acquire Federation's Australian childcare real estate assets as well as fund future acquisitions ...

NAB adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... companies. He is currently the chair of AirTasker and Swoop Holdings and is a non-executive director at Kogan and Think Childcare. NAB chair Philip Chronican said Spenceley brings diversity of experience to the board and will be able to make a strong ...

Assembly FM names head of capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... AFM's flagship fund Australian Diversified Property Fund 1 (ADPF1) was launched in 2019. It invests in residential, childcare, pubs, service stations, retail, and industrial assets. AFM founder and chief executive Michael Gutman said: "We are delighted ...

Equal Pay Day offers sobering reminder

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... Stewart said. "There's much that can be done to improve financial security for women. More accessible and affordable childcare would make a huge difference given time out of the workforce is one of the factors contributing to the super gender gap. Normalising ...

Cost of retirement increases

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2021
... executive Martin Fahy said. ASFA adjusted for one-off changes to All Groups Consumer Price Index items, such as increases in childcare costs and education costs, as well as those that are not currently relevant (such as international travel and holidays) ...

Jameson Capital launches fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... The fund will invest into a diversified portfolio of hybrid-credit investments in sectors such as last mile logistics, childcare, seniors living, self-storage, data centres, medium density residential and healthcare. The strategy is to focus on these ...

Metrics adds three investment directors

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... included leveraged finance and fund finance loans to corporates and funds across business services, entertainment, retail, childcare, healthcare, mining services and financial services in Australia. The transaction does not include Investec's resource ...

No big losers in FY22 budget

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... as announced in last year's budget, is also being extended. The budget is also set to deliver cuts to the cost of childcare via a $1.7 billion investment in the sector. The government will remove the $10,560 cap on the Child Care Subsidy, benefiting ...

KPMG recommends super changes

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... participation rates in Australia is 10%. This makes it the 16 th highest in OECD countries. KPMG said the interplay of childcare and tax and transfer systems are creating a barrier to women returning to the workforce, and possibly, gender financial inequality. ...

Guild Super chooses new administrator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
Guild Super, the $1.8 billion retail fund catering to childcare workers, has chosen a new administrator which it says will enhance member experiences. Guild Super, which also trades as Child Care Super and offers Guild Pension for retirees, will switch ...