Super Funds Pursue Real Estate Platforms Asset Owners, Real Estate Owning a real estate company has been a long-established tradition of Canadian pension funds, but in Australia only three funds have embarked on this route. Florence Chong surveys the domestic landscape Read More
Malaysia’s KWAP Opts for Transition Assets Asset Owners, ESG, Infrastructure, Real Estate Malaysia’s largest civil servant pension scheme, KWAP, plans to invest RM20 billion ($7 bn) into transition assets, focussing on renewable energy, sustainable infrastructure and innovative clean technologies Read More
Innovative Investments in Affordable Housing Asset Owners, Real Estate The numbers for affordable housing projects don’t always stack up, but a few super funds have found an innovative way to make these projects work, Florence Chong writes Read More
KWAP: Dynamics of LP/GP Relationships in Private Equity Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets The post-COVID slowdown in global capital raisings has driven a number of resourceful fund managers to embrace innovative financial strategies to shore up liquidity and strengthen the balance sheet Read More
TelstraSuper Evolves Data Centre Investments Asset Owners, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Women in Finance Taking development risk in data centres is a good way of maximising the benefits of investing in the sector, TelstraSuper says Read More
Recalibrating TelstraSuper’s Private Market Exposures Asset Owners, Infrastructure, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance The Your Future, Your Super reforms have caused TelstraSuper to review its allocations to private markets. Florence Chong speaks with Kate Misic about the changes Read More
Zero Vacancy – UniSuper Firms Up Logistics Play Asset Owners, Real Estate Over the next eight to 10 years, the UniSuper portfolio of warehouses and distribution centres will grow in the billions as it builds out its landbanks in Sydney and Melbourne, Florence Chong writes Read More
Funds Sense Opportunity in Private Equity Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets Private equity is poised to have a more significant role in Australian industry funds’ portfolio construction as the options for assets which can deliver strong returns continue to shrink, Florence Chong writes Read More
Top Quality Retail a High Conviction Play for Unisuper Asset Owners, Real Estate It was the second year of the global pandemic. Migration to online shopping was in full flight, with shopping centres shuttered in lockdowns. Then stakes in two of the country’s most successful shopping centres came to market. Read More