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
NZ Government Insurer Broadens Property Portfolio Asset Owners, Insurance, Real Estate Some 30 years after it was established in 1972, New Zealand’s unique no-fault personal injury insurer, the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), started to look at property to broaden its portfolio of investments. Read More
ACC Eyes PPPs to Match Long Term Liabilities Asset Owners, Infrastructure, Insurance, Pacific Region, Real Estate Being faced with long-term claims, New Zealand’s ACC has invested in infrastructure and property, including public private partnerships and, more recently, social infrastructure investments, to match its liabilities Read More
Super Funds Embrace Logistics For The Long Haul Asset Owners, Real Estate Although Australia’s logistics sector is undoubtedly at the top of the cycle, superannuation dollars continue to flow into industrial assets Read More
HESTA Expands Build-to-rent (BTR) Model Asset Owners, Real Estate Barring the overriding criteria of returns, HESTA looks to housing for what it sees as secondary benefits for members and the wider community. Read More
Bouwinvest Bets on Living Sector Asset Owners, Real Estate Over the next 12 to 24 months, Bouwinvest, the Amsterdam-based real estate investment manager acting on behalf of Dutch pension funds, expects to deploy up to a further A$1 billion in Asia-Pacific. Bouwinvest’s Asia-Pacific portfolio, which is managed on behalf of Dutch pension fund bpfBOUW, is valued at around A$2.5 billion, but it has the […] Read More
NZ Super Invests in Logistics and Data Centres Asset Owners, Real Estate The past three years have seen New Zealand’s sovereign wealth fund invest in logistics and data centres in Asia-Pacific – and in grocery retail and residential in Europe and the United States Read More
