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Maple-Brown Abbott moves into global listed infra

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... identified as part of the investment process," he said. "Our strategy is therefore purely focused on those core infrastructure assets that we believe will together best demonstrate these characteristics," Maple-Brown explained. Other fund managers who ...

Hastings wins UK infra mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... private market infrastructure assets, with an initial $1.1bn investment. The mandate is to source and manage core infrastructure investments in the United Kingdom and select OECD countries over the long term. Hastings said that the RBS Group Pension ...

Consortium buys Challenger Infrastructure Fund assets

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... of tank storage facilities for liquid bulk chemical products. "LBC has proven to be a valuable long-term, core infrastructure asset that performed well during the Global Financial Crisis and global recession," said Graham Matthews, chief investment officer ...

Macquarie wins Philippines infra mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... "GSIS and Macquarie bring a unique combination of local and international expertise to support the delivery of core infrastructure projects in the Philippines", said Kwok. Macquarie Has $324bn in assets under management at 31 March and is the biggest ...

AMP Capital buys into SA schools project

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... education schools and child care centres, made on behalf of AMP Capital's Community Infrastructure Fund and Core Infrastructure Fund. "As governments grapple with a reduced tax base, they are increasingly turning to the private sector to fund the development ...

IFM wins $500m CalSTRS mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... Management (IFM) to manage an infrastructure mandate up to $500 million to invest in a diversified portfolio of core infrastructure assets in North America and Europe across a range of sectors. Broken into two tranches, an initial $300 million will be ...

IFM pins hopes on state governments and eyes $1bn infra deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... have been forced to look offshore, particularly to Europe where cash strapped governments are eagerly selling core infrastructure assets. "The volume and characteristics of the deals we're seeing in other markets are more significant, volumous and in ...

UBS adds gas to global infra fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... UBS said that the stake in Gassled, acquired from ExxonMobil completed a very balanced global portfolio of core infrastructure assets. "The integrated gas transmission and processing system is a strategic fit for our core infrastructure asset portfolio ...

Rise in financial employment expected

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... certainly seeing a new sense of optimism among employers as the Australian economy builds momentum," he added. Core infrastructure and risk management projects are leading much of the demand for additional personnel. Hudson surveyed 5,072 Australian ...

High fees barrier to infrastructure mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... strategies and/or higher-return value-added strategies, similar to private equity. This is preferred to high-fee core infrastructure funds that currently dominate the sector. Ross Barry, head of portfolio construction and diversity at Watson Wyatt in ...