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QIC secures stake in smart metering company

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... distributor, has offloaded half ownership of its metering business, Vector Metering, to a newly launched QIC-managed infrastructure fund. QIC did not disclose the dollar value of its stake. Vector Metering has more than 2.3 million meters operating across ...

Aware Super acquires stake in UK developer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... Financial Standard that the fund's objective is to extend its investment management capabilities across property, infrastructure, and private equity, by setting up its first international office in London.

Portfolio resistance is key: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... come up with our own levers on how to implement those portfolio indications," Chesler said. "For example, listed infrastructure is best placed for correlation, for more granularity we've got China A-shares, as well as emerging market bonds." Chesler ...

Super funds back new renewables platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... from its existing operating assets. It will be owned by Palisade's Renewable Energy Fund (50%), the Diversified Infrastructure Fund (~7%), Palisade's direct investment clients, HESTA, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, and Aware Super as a co-investor. ...

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... throughout communities and broader society. "This megatrend poses challenges when it comes to how we manage our critical infrastructure, how we might think about future settlement patterns, as well as how we think about our communities and their households," ...

Global alternatives manager lands down under

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... push into the region. The Chicago-based alternatives asset manager - which focuses on hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, and real estate - plans to grow by targeting the deployment of Australian capital into global alternative markets. "In ...

Government targets ASX dominance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... ASX, which has long dominated the sector. As emerging service providers gain fair and transparent access to market infrastructure, the ASX may experience a dynamic shift in its competitive landscape. The ASX accounted for 82.8% of total dollar turnover ...

Australian investors pivot portfolios

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
... investors planning to increase their alternative allocation, chosen by 62% of those surveyed. Next in line was infrastructure chosen by 61%, investors also considered real estate (54%) and private credit (45%) in the planned increased allocation to alternatives. ...

State Street buys outsourced trading firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
... Dan Morgan said. "Survival and growth depend on the ability to streamline processes, reduce costs and integrate infrastructure to allow more focus on core competencies of investment selection and alpha generation. "With the addition of CF Global Trading ...

The sophistication of cyber threats is increasing: O'Neil

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... threats on Australian super funds. "Two of my biggest responsibilities are protecting our country's critical infrastructure and helping Australia become more resilient to cyber threats - and of course, superannuation is right at the intersection ...