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Pinnacle buys stake in Coolabah

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... over the next 18 months to four and a half years. The stake is changing hands from the Bennet family's private investment business AMB Capital Partners to Pinnacle. Following the completion, Coolabah will be owned 75% by its investment team and 25% ...

Chief economist update: Australian economy gently turning which way?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... year," according to the ABS. Speaking of which, the "low level of interest rates" still has to spur overall private investment - it subtracted 0.1 percentage point off third quarter GDP growth. Low interest rates and "recent tax cuts" also failed to ...

Chief economist update: Let's talk about debt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... weak capital investment, there is very little risk, if at all, of increased government spending "crowding out" private investment that's feared to put upward pressure on interest rates. Time for the Morrison government to do what tell households ...

PIMCO to launch first Australian listed trust

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... the world. "The strategy's broad investment parameters will allow it to access a wide range of public and private investment opportunities to meet its income target. The attributes of a listed structure will enable it to target less liquid debt opportunities ...

Macquarie unveils green ambitions in New York

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... firm will also move to support emerging market nations in their bid to develop conditions more conducive to private investment, with the development of new green banks. GIG is already working alongside the UN Green Climate Fund in Mongolia to develop ...

Chief economist update: Time for a Keynes comeback

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... "crowding out" (a situation where increased government borrowing lifts inflation and interest rates and weakens private investment and consumer spending). The record low yields in the bond markets indicate that the worst is coming while at the same time ...

MLC terminates fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
MLC terminated another hedged global shares fund for wholesale investors, from its private investment consulting lineup. The PIC Wholesale Hedged Global Share Fund was terminated at the same time as the $50 million MLC Wholesale Hedged Global Share ...

UniSuper hires from Janus Henderson

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
The $80 billion superannuation fund has hired an equities manager from Janus Henderson's Aussie equities team which shut down its funds earlier in the year and returned $490 million to investors. Paul Phillips started as a manager, equities at UniSuper ...

Private equity fund raising $300m

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2019
A Sydney-based fund is raising $300 million from instos, family offices and retail investors to further its investments in private equity, renewable energy and real estate. Federation Asset Management chair Greg Bundy, who was previously Merrill Lynch ...

Social infra to become core investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... role to play in creating more places, which will bring more opportunities to investors - whether via a pure private investment or via public private partnerships," he said.