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Billionaire investor warns against buying the dip

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... rates and borrow significant amounts to fund a range of multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects in water, energy, road, rail, air and elsewhere to help secure Australia's long-term prosperity. "To secure a robust and sustainable future, now is the ...

Retirement review goes off the rails

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
Superannuation experts are concerned the retirement income review may be getting out of hand, evidenced by numerous stakeholder submissions straying from the consultation guidelines by proposing a complete transformation of the super system. At the ...

Problems persist with PYSP communication: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
ASIC said that common problems have been persistent in its review of superannuation trustees' PYSP communication with members, with some trustees failing to present facts and instead focusing on member and insurance retention. The regulator launched ...

AustralianSuper, QIC back investment manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
Representatives of AustralianSuper and QIC are set to join the board of a US investment manager following significant investments by both parties. Generate Capital, an investment and operating platform for distributed sustainable infrastructure, has ...

Adamantem acquires ASX-listed company

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... of products and accessories to trade specialists across a diversified range of end markets, including electrical, power, rail, mining and telecommunications end markets," Adamantem said. Under the terms of the agreement, the company has agreed to take ...

Super fund grows US real estate assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... built in 2009 as part of a mixed-use development including luxury retail and apartments, and will soon welcome a new light rail station adjoined to the building, linking it with Seattle and Microsoft's Redmond headquarters. The fund's new Falls ...

Gardior adds board directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... specifically in relation to one of TIF's largest assets - the Port of Newcastle. At the time, MIRA co-owned a 49% stake in rail freight group Genesee & Wyoming Australia, the biggest customer of which is Glencore. The Port of Newcastle and Glencore had ...

TCorp launches new bond

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... schools program. The projects have been added to an asset pool comprising of the Sydney Metro Northwest, Newcastle Light Rail and Lower South Creek Treatment Programme. TCorp head of funding and balance sheet Fiona Trigona said: "With our intention to ...

Chief economist update: Brexit la la la

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
It won't be over till it's over. Yes Virginia, the uncertainty that is Brexit festers on, pushed further until Britons have cast their vote at (yet another) general election to be held on 12 December (December 13 in Australia) and from there ...

Whitehelm launches infrastructure fund locally

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... aimed for core infrastructure assets with monopoly characteristics and defensive cash flows, such as airports, toll roads, rail roads and water, gas and electricity utilities. However, power producers and retailers with exposure to volume and pricing ...