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AMP Capital divests majority stake in train company

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... development of Angel Trains into the UK's leading rolling stock company and a key enabler of the decarbonisation of the UK rail industry. This marks the fourth successful exit from our global infrastructure equity strategy over the past year, crystallising ...

AustralianSuper consortium pays $1.67bn for logistics facility

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... interstate freight and import-export freight, and 850,000sqm of warehouse opportunities directly adjacent to Australia's largest rail intermodal facilities. LOGOS will deliver more than $11 billion in economic benefits through MLP, including $120 million ...

ClearBridge launches unhedged fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... in global listed infrastructure securities such as gas, electricity and water utilities, renewables, toll-roads, airports, rail and communication infrastructure. The fund invests in 30 to 60 securities that typically have predictable income streams and ...

VFMC adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... a non-executive director. Tom Considine is an advisory and investment partner at Sayers Group having joined from Suburban Rail Loop Authority where he was interim chief executive. Considine previously spent five years at Development Victoria as group ...

NZ Super Fund appoints two GMs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
The NZ$55 billion New Zealand Super Fund has appointed two senior leads to its executive team, who will join the Guardians on July 5. Paula Steed was appointed general manager of finance and investment operations, responsible for the finance, tax, internal ...

First Sentier launches infrastructure fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
First Sentier Investors has launched a new US-listed infrastructure fund that is managed locally. The First Sentier American Listed Infrastructure Fund (FLIAX) aims to achieve income and capital growth by investing in a diversified portfolio of up to ...

LGIAsuper alters asset allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... Rieck said the super fund is committed to investing in financially successful community assets such as the Gold Coast Light Rail, Regional Livestock Exchanges and the North Queensland Gas Pipeline. The fund recently increased its allocation to the Sunshine ...

Macquarie profits slide 32%

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... impacted by lower Macquarie AirFinance income and lower performance fees. This was partially offset by sale of Macquarie Rail in the period. The banking and financial services business, which includes platform and wealth and bring in 14% of net profit ...

Worst investment ideas revealed: ARK

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... rate during the last few years. Without sports, the pace of cord cutting intensified during the pandemic," ARK said. Freight rail, perhaps surprisingly, also made ARK's list of bad ideas. The researchers think that autonomous electric trucks will compete ...

Active portfolios post stellar returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
Two actively managed global equities portfolios have vastly outperformed their peers and respective benchmarks, with one fund manager delivering a whopping 96% for the year. Vision Super's Innovation and Disruption Option, managed by Baillie Gifford ...