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Retail funds blitz personal-balanced options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
Retail superannuation funds delivered the best performance in the personal-balanced category in Rainmaker's latest analysis of MySuper funds. Wholesale personal super product - FirstChoice Wholesale Multi-Index Growth - returned 23.7% per annum ...

Macquarie launches build-to-rent platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
... accommodation. All homes developed by Goodstone Living will be focused on promoting decarbonisation and creating positive social value. The business will target net zero carbon operations for both its corporate and portfolio activities.

SG Hiscock introduces medical tech fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
The boutique fund manager is launching a new social impact fund that will invest in Australian and New Zealand medical technology companies. The SG Hiscock Medical Technology Fund aims to provide long-term capital growth via a portfolio of innovative ...

Chief economist update: Delta variant infects Australian economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... Queensland and Western Australia. Meanwhile, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and South Australia have implemented tighter social restrictions and state border closures are again in place. Meanwhile, Tasmania is keeping a close eye on things, closing ...

Charter Hall exec to chair NHFIC board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... Harrington as its chair, and two other members in a board renewal. The government agency, which lets private companies lend to social and affordable housing projects, was previously chaired by Brendan Cotty who was the chair of the Western Sydney Parklands ...

HESTA nabs Hostplus executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... strong long-term financial returns for members," Sawtell-Rickson said. "Kim's wealth of expertise across environmental, social and corporate governance will support HESTA to continue its important work." Farrant has been at Hostplus for 18 months. ...

Real estate AUM recovers

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... months The industrial sector has recorded 15.5% growth over the last 12 months, followed by long WALE retail at 14.5% and social infrastructure at 9.9%. "Today's valuation outcomes demonstrate the success of our investment selection process. We've seen ...

Cbus invests in NHFIC issues

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... rounds from the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC), taking the fund's total allocation to social and affordable housing to about $140 million. Cbus invested $10 million in NHFIC's first sustainable bond issue of $343 ...

J.P. Morgan AM acquires forestry manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... apply expertise in managing forests, which are a natural solution to many of the world's climate, biodiversity and social challenges, he said. J.P. Morgan global head of global alternatives Anton Pil said: "Timber investing further enhances our asset ...

Chief economist update: Chinese activity indicators disappoint but growth target intact

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... when the coronavirus pandemic hit, prompting the government to impose draconian lockdown measures that virtually froze social and business activity - but all the same, less than market consensus expectations. The NBS reported that Chinese retail sales ...