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Macquarie sells stake in US utility provider

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... utility firm in the US, to Stonepeak and Bernhard Capital Partners. The consortium includes Macquarie Asset Management, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) and Manulife Investment Management. "Cleco's progress in recent years reflects ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... cash to continue the investment. Miller agrees, highlighting Alphabet's recent issuance of a 100-year bond denominated in British pounds to fund its expenditures. "But we do see strong investor support and demand for that kind of financing, because there ...

Big super to work with Canadian counterparts to drive investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... and the energy transition. Meanwhile, the Canadian organisations on board are: Alberta Investment Management Corporation British Columbia Investment Management Corporation La Caisse CPP Investments HOOPP Investment Management Corporation of Ontario OMERS ...

Former ASIC deputy chair Crennan steps in as York St Capital chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... real estate. It has recently expanded its presence into the United Arab Emirates and established fund structures in the British Virgin Islands (BVI ) as part of its broader global strategy. Most recently, Crennan served as principal consultant at Credi ...

Institutional investors' risk appetite trends down: State Street

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... extended positioning at some risk of unwind," Evans said. "Both flows and positioning and underwhelming for the Great British pound, while the flow profile for the Swiss Franc is the strongest across G10, a reflection of a modest lurch into a more defensive ...

'Generous' UK State Pension reforms to hit expats

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... Pension is not tied to a profession as clients affected come from different industries. Rather, the changes apply to many British people who "ended up in Australia chasing the sun." In increasing the eligibility criteria to 10 consecutive years, Buters ...

Prime Super fined over tobacco exclusion claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... October 2023 and June 2025 the fund was indirectly invested in six different tobacco manufacturers. They were Altria Group, British American Tobacco, Imperial Brands Finance, JT International Financial Services, Philip Morris International, and Reynolds ...

Australian women most likely to retire early

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... the workforce before retirement age, with the problem most prevalent in Australia, according to new research from the British Standards Institution. The research found early departure was most prevalent in Australia, where 31% said they expect to retire ...

ASIC puts 18 finfluencers on notice amid global campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... Securities Commission issued 74 letters to YouTubers and others from around the world who promoted listed companies in British Columbia and hand-delivered a caution letter to a Vancouver finfluencer about potentially unregistered activity, suggesting ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
Dai-ichi Life HD, which owns TAL, will acquire 15% of British asset manager M&G, with the two establishing a long-term strategic partnership across asset management and life insurance. Under the partnership, which is expected to produce at least US$6 ...
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