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Westpac loses Ausgrid rate swap case

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... part of Ausgrid in 2016. In October 2016, Westpac engaged in pre-hedging of an interest rate swap transaction with a consortium made up of the superannuation giant and several IFM entities. The swap was related to managing interest rate risk associated ...

Macquarie consortium bids for technology firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
Macquarie Capital, as part of a consortium, is attempting to take over a global software and technology company for about $1.5 billion. The consortium that also comprises Stirling Square Capital Partners and TA Associates via Giant BidCo want to acquire ...

AustralianSuper slams Brookfield's Origin Energy bid

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... the value and future value of Origin is better in the hands of members and other shareholders than a private equity consortium planning to short-change them," the $300 billion super fund said. The fund added that it believes the ongoing energy transition ...

Hostplus-backed redevelopment secures $295m from ANZ

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
The Hamton-Hostplus consortium is set to take on the next stage of its $2 billion redevelopment of Moonee Valley Racecourse, having secured a $295 million loan from ANZ. Hostplus first partnered with private developer Hamton on the project in 2017 ...

UniSuper partners to buy Tasmanian timber plantation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
UniSuper and a consortium of European pension funds have acquired a Tasmanian forestry estate from a New Forests managed fund. UniSuper, the UK's Pension Protection Fund (PPF), and APG Asset Management N.V (APG) on behalf of its Dutch pension fund client ...

Industry Fund Services enters strategic partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... advice capabilities with BCG X's experience in developing digital businesses and B2C platforms. The two hope to form a consortium of profit-to-member super funds to develop a technology solution that is shaped by member needs and feedback, "and would ...

Fund manager injects $28m in Stockspot

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... investors that included Alium Capital and H2 Ventures and led by ETF Securities founder Graham Tuckwell in May. The consortium invested an initial $2.2 million in 2017. Stockspot founder and chief executive Chris Brycki said Mirae's investment is ...

Ex-Vocus chair indicted for insider trading

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... departed Vocus shortly after. Bowen has also served as an executive director at Uniti Group. Vocus was later acquired by a consortium comprising Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets and Aware Super for $3.5 billion.

Rest to sell Endeavour stake

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... industry super fund acquired its stake in Endeavour Energy in 2017, when the NSW government sold 50.4% of the company to a consortium comprising Macquarie, Rest, Canada's British Columbia Investment Management and Qatar Investment Authority. The NSW ...

UniSuper spends $1bn on European mobile towers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... Vodafone, Europe's largest mobile network operator, is both an anchor tenant and major shareholder of the company. A consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and KKR recently entered into an agreement with Vodafone to invest in Vantage ...
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