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Cbus eyes big deals in new investment blueprint

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... value equities and Australian small caps." Further, he emphasised the intent to bolster the fund's capacity in infrastructure and private equity. "Our private equity team, though modest in size, has a track record of success and we're keen on expanding ...

IFM Investors welcomes global head of client solutions

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... joined in September last year. "It's a great privilege to be at IFM Investors, which has such a strong reputation in infrastructure investing across debt and equity," Gee-Grant said. "I believe the combination of IFM's distinct ownership structure alongside ...

Ex-Vocus chair indicted for insider trading

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
Former Vocus chair Vaughan Bowen has been indicted on two counts of insider trading relating to the EQT Infrastructure IV Fund's proposal to acquire Vocus. ASIC alleged that Bowen traded over five million Vocus shares in June 2019 while in possession ...

Qantas Super appoints deputy investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... opportunities with attractive risk-return profiles over the medium term. "These opportunities include private equity, infrastructure, and other alternatives such as agriculture, timberland and the like. So quite a diversity in terms of the asset allocation. ...

Industry funds' illiquid assets scrutinised

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... into different levels, with Level 1 representing listed equities and Level 3 comprising more illiquid assets like infrastructure and private equity. In this analysis, AustralianSuper commands the highest proportion of Level 3 assets, making up 27% of ...

Supercharging Australia's climate investment action

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... energy and investment policy framework announced in the budget will also include international climate action and infrastructure partnerships with Indonesia and Pacific island nations.

Rest to sell Endeavour stake

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... to achieve a net carbon zero footprint for the fund by 2050. "Rest is committed to investing in next generation infrastructure, including the planned expansion of our portfolio of renewable assets through Rest's wholly owned Collgar Renewables platform," ...

UniSuper spends $1bn on European mobile towers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
UniSuper has made its first direct infrastructure investment in Europe, securing a 5% stake in mobile towers business, Vantage Towers. Vantage Towers operates 83,000 sites across 10 European markets, including Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK. Vodafone ...

BlackRock to list low-cost property and infrastructure ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
BlackRock will launch two new core ETFs, the iShares Core FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF (GLIN) and the iShares Core FTSE Global Property ex Australia (AUD Hedged) ETF (GLPR). The ETFs will be priced at 20 basis points (or 0.20%), an amount ...

Private markets boost Macquarie AM results

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... full-year reporting period to March, down 23% year on year as a result of the disposition of assets in Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation and lower gains on asset realisations in the green energy sector. During the year, MAM said it raised a record ...