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Vision Super seeds emerging market debt fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... $12.2 billion industry super fund is the first institutional investor in Principal Global Investors' new emerging market debt fund. The Emerging Market Debt Total Return Fund will be managed by its internal manager Finisterre Capital and is designed ...

AustralianSuper appoints head of private credit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... credit exposures across the fund's direct and indirect strategies. It currently has about $5 billion invested in private debt, and has set ambitious plans for expanding the exposure. "We have been investing directly in private debt for over five ...

Looking beyond high-dividend stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... dividends are returning but not at the pace investors would expect. "Government and RBA support has meant that earnings and debt provisions have not been as bad as expected, but new lockdowns are cause for concern," he said. "We don't expect them ...

Dexus to develop Atlassian HQ

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... interest in the asset with Atlassian. Atlassian will take a 15-year lease. Dexus will fund the costs of the development through debt facilities and will consider third party capital into the project prior to completion. "The Atlassian tower is a great ...

Eliminating debt prioritised over pension contributions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
A new study from the US finds that workers would rather pay off debt than contribute as much as 10% of their salary to their pension plan. J.P. Morgan Asset Management's annual survey found that 65% of employees haven't been able to contribute to their ...

QIC builds private debt team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
QIC has hired from AMP's infrastructure debt team again, as it builds out its newly launched private debt team. Evan Nahnsen has joined QIC's New York offices as its head of private debt, infrastructure. He was most recently a principal on AMP's ...

AMP Capital fund reduces fees, secures major loan

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021
... handover meetings have been largely completed with the various government and other contractual counterparties and third-party debt providers. Our clients and subcontractors have been very supportive of the AMP Capital team, and the skills and experience ...

Super fund awards first ESG mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... about it for some time," First Super chief executive Bill Watson said. "Although managers of fixed income and floating rate debt asset classes have been a bit slower to come to the party, I believe you will see more institutional investors looking for ...

Preqin expands local team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... infrastructure and hedge fund investments, and developing quickly in a few areas, in particular venture capital, private debt, investment benchmarking and ESG. "We see more headroom for growth and maturing of alternative assets, driven by a consolidation ...

Mercer bolsters alternatives team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... locally for alternatives and portfolio diversification, Mercer launched an Australian-domiciled version of its Global Private Debt Fund, which had been internally managed since 2014. It currently has total committed capital of $563 million as at 31 March ...