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QIC chief executive to retire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... shareholder and largest client, and Frawley said he was proud of the work done by QIC to establish the Queensland Future Fund. "This initiative, including the transfer of the $7.8 billion Queensland Titles Registry, will build wealth for future generations ...

Future Fund to hire 70 for investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... investment team, with the specific skill sets of identifying good external managers. Appearing at senate hearings yesterday Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt and chief investment officer Sue Brake confirmed the additional hiring. The Future Fund ...

Future Fund adds super fund chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
The chair of the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation has joined the Future Fund's Board of Guardians. Patricia Cross has been appointed to a five-year term, during which time she will draw on her extensive experience in asset and investment management. ...

Perennial establishes ESG boutique

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... Perennial Better Future will include the Perennial Better Future Trust and the associated active ETF, the eInvest Better Future Fund (IMPQ) and will also manage ESG initiatives across the Perennial group. The new boutique investment firm will be led ...

Two Aussie CIOs on top 100 list

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... investment leader Raphael Arndt moved to chief executive role, following David Neal's departure for IFM Investors. Future Fund returned 1.7% in 2020, after positive returns in the September and December quarters lifted it back to the positive territory ...

Super fund ups stake in renewable company

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... process of acquiring Tilt Renewables, which is listed on both the ASX and New Zealand's stock exchange NZX. The Future Fund is part of aconsortium attempting to acquire Tilt. If the acquisition of Tilt passes regulatory and shareholder approvals ...

Future Fund buys into renewables

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... shares. PowAR was established in 2016 and is a partnership been AGL and QIC on behalf of their managed clients and the Future Fund. Mercury will run the renewables business while the PowAR consortium will own 100% of the shares. PowAR is acquiring Tilt ...

Venture capital firm in data breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
A US venture capital firm that recently won a mandate with the Future Fund is the subject of a cybersecurity breach that involved a phishing scam. Sequoia Capital informed investors last week that sensitive information has been accessed by a third party. ...

Retirement income framework on track: Frydenberg

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... have been given. The Retirement Income Covenant suffered lengthy delays since it was floated in the 2018-19 Budget. Future Fund guardian Carolyn Kay, who also presented at the forum but in a separate session, said several super funds already provide ...

Cbus appoints three investment heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... Australian Super where he was a senior investment director for four years. Prior to this, he was a property director at the Future Fund for five years, and has also worked at Challenger and HSBC. The fund has appointed James Crawford its head of equity ...