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Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... movements and divestments. Of the total $416.1 billion in private markets AUM, some $347 billion comes from infrastructure energy. About $306 billion is in public investments, namely in in fixed income and equities. During the period, MAM raised $20.9 ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... emerging asset class benchmark and the provision of a suitable benchmark for alternatives assets. Venture capital, renewable energy projects and social and affordable housing, for example, are poorly represented in the benchmarks. Another option is to ...

ART, Mubadala back CBRE's infrastructure platform

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... opportunities." He added the strategy is built on acquiring infrastructure sites that underpin digital connectivity, renewable energy, and mobility, and scaling them through disciplined execution. Mubadala Investment Company head of Americas infrastructure ...

RBA hikes rates, suggests more to come

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... another rate hike may do more harm than good. "Although central banks often aim to 'look through' the impact of short-run energy price shocks on the economy, the RBA is especially concerned that the latest shock is coming at an inopportune time of already ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... not oil restrictions are necessary and introduced in different economies. This is unlikely to happen in the US, as it is energy self-sufficient, but oil prices will of course rise there instead. The longer the conflict goes on, its impact on global growth ...

Future Fund gains nearly $2bn in March quarter despite market volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... term, sharing investment insights and having regard to help address national priorities in housing, infrastructure and the energy transition." Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt echoed Combet's statement, stating the performance is a result ...

Vale Steven Glass

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... was far more than a colleague, he was a close friend and a valued part of our family. From the very beginning, he brought energy, and determination that helped shape our business," the fund manager said on LinkedIn. "Steve had a remarkable tenacity and ...

Major UK pension reforms passed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... assets would also be pooled and managed by select managers to increase investment in infrastructure, housing and clean energy across the UK. This will effectively force pension schemes to invest in nation-building projects and UK businesses. However ...

IFM expands UK presence with acquisitions

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... funds, IFM Investors announced the acquisitions to further enhance its presence across the UK infrastructure and renewable energy markets. The announcement also follows a $7 billion takeover bid for the toll road operator Atlas Arteria a few days prior. ...

Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... consider committing more as it grows. It's intended the fund will focus on projects like new ports, mines, and trade and energy corridors to unlock the country's resources, secure domestic supply chains, and enable it to sell to new markets across Canada ...