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CalPERS buys Macquarie property

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... the half a billion dollar real estate transaction for a portfolio of shopping centers in 17 states and the District of Columbia in the US, late last week. The deal was struck through a joint venture with real estate investment and advisory firm, First ...

Governance indices create illusions: study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... credentials through quantitative measures are poor indicators of future investment returns. A major paper published in the Columbia Law Review, 'The Promise and Peril of Corporate Governance Indices' by Sanjai Bhagat, Brian Bolton and Roberta Romano ...

The fight over how to fight inflation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... than seeking to conquer it. These advocates include a former chief economist of the World Bank, Joseph Stiglitz and now Columbia University professor, who told ABC Radio that "countries that follow inflation targets are more likely to get themselves ...

PE stirs academic heat

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... debt levels are, especially as after deals are consummated they are often renegotiated. Professor John Coffee from the Columbia University Law School said while leverage itself is not a problem, if its overly concentrated it can be, especially if it ...

Government must intervene more to promote savings: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2006
... world that are similar to CEDA, including senior executives and academics from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Columbia University and Harvard University. "The tectonic forces of demography in the era ahead will redefine the status and wellbeing ...

Macquarie Bank cuts commitment to MEAP fund

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2003
... transmission network in Alberta, Canada. The pension fund joined some other Canadian pension funds - including British Columbia Investment Management Corporation and New Brunswick Investment Management Corporation - which committed to MEAP in May. Macquarie ...
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