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Performance test needs better metrics, durability

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... test's shortcomings around the lack of investment flexibility. Certain assets such as those related to the energy transition or affordable housing make it quite difficult under the current testing framework, given the objective to minimise tracking ...

AFM Investment Partners brings new feeder fund to Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... investors, the renewable energy fund is targeting investments in solar and wind projects across Europe and the energy transition fund focuses on hydrogen infrastructure projects in the EU-27 and the UK. AFM managing director John Donovan said the European ...

UniSuper invests $623m in Macquarie green fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024
... geographies in projects that we believe will generate attractive long term returns for our members," Pearce said. "The energy transition will require mature sustainable technologies to meet net zero targets in Australia and around the world." Pearce ...

Infrastructure a foundational portfolio asset class: IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... energy and energy security infrastructure, such as solar power and battery storage. The report said the global energy transition will arguably be "the most significant structural change" undertaken since the early industrial revolution. "Over the next ...

HMC Capital acquires asset manager

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... the acquisition is consistent with its strategy to establish new growth platforms in digital infrastructure, energy transition and private credit. The company said StratCap had an existing base of fee-paying assets under management across around 3400 ...

PE deals tumble again, down 63%: Bain & Company

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... that saw deal value and volume grow - indicative of investors increasingly betting on assets related to the energy transition. Overall, the report found that Asia Pacific investors largely put dealmaking on hold last year due to worries of slowing economic ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid 'new market regime'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... infrastructure projects. Over half of global investors (55%) believe that they can significantly influence the energy transition through their investments. Most are already invested or looking to invest in alternative energy, meanwhile 51% are interested ...

Ontario Teachers' massively underperforms benchmark

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... The fund will continue to search for "attractive opportunities" in technology, credit, life sciences, and the energy transition. Also, as private asset markets have slowed down, it will also focus on creating value within its exiting portfolio and provide ...

Government consults on options to improve performance test

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... current test is holding back investment in some sectors that could provide strong returns for members, such as the energy transition and affordable housing," Chalmers said. "The test benchmarks were never meant to serve as a prescription on how to invest ...

AustralianSuper to deploy £8 billion in the UK

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... superannuation giant plans to channel capital into large-scale, long-term investment opportunities in sectors such as energy transition, digital infrastructure, mixed-use estates, and transport/logistics. AustralianSuper chief executive Paul Schroder ...
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