Amy Bainbridge

Melbourne

Bloomberg Journalist, covering Australia's $3.9T Superannuation/Pension funds @business @bloombergau Past: @abcnews consumer affairs reporter, foreign corro;

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Articles

Australia Pension Giants Seeking US Assets Worry About Trump

1 week ago | financialpost.com | Amy Bainbridge

Advertisement 1The country’s superannuation funds have built up a ‘wall of money,’ and they are looking for new places to invest. Tariffs complicate that. Article content(Bloomberg Markets) — On a Monday morning in February in Washington, more than a dozen Australian pension executives showed why everyone in the US with a big project to fund wants to meet them.
Australia Pension Giants Seeking US Assets Worry About Trump

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Amy Bainbridge

On a Monday morning in February in Washington, more than a dozen Australian pension executives showed why everyone in the US with a big project to fund wants to meet them. “We have capital to invest in the United States—that was the purpose, that was the key message,” says Sam Sicilia, chief investment officer of the A$115 billion ($73 billion) pension fund Hostplus, after returning from the Australian Super Summit. “We’ve exhausted our home country.
Australia Pension Giants Seeking US Assets Worry About Trump

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Amy Bainbridge

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Australia Pension Giants Seeking US Assets Worry About Trump

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Amy Bainbridge

(Bloomberg Markets) -- On a Monday morning in February in Washington, more than a dozen Australian pension executives showed why everyone in the US with a big project to fund wants to meet them. “We have capital to invest in the United States—that was the purpose, that was the key message,” says Sam Sicilia, chief investment officer of the A$115 billion ($73 billion) pension fund Hostplus, after returning from the Australian Super Summit. “We’ve exhausted our home country.
Australians Ditch Pension Giants to Brave Markets on Their Own

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Amy Bainbridge

Swanston Street in downtown Melbourne. A growing number of Australians are ditching big pension funds. (Bloomberg) -- It was late 2014 when Timothy Yang’s pension balance hit rock bottom. The meager contributions from his low-wage job at a fast-food restaurant in Melbourne were no match for the fees quietly draining his retirement savings. He stuck with the fund, but a decade later had just over A$20,000 ($12,500) saved.
McKinsey Promotes 56 to Senior Partner — Only 6 Are Women

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Ambereen Choudhury |Amy Bainbridge |Matthew Boyle

Colleagues in a meeting room in the offices of Singer Captial Markets in London, U.K. on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021. A survey this month showed that just 17% of Londons white-collar workers want a full-time return, and many said itd take a pay rise to get them back five days a week.
Hamilton Lane Says Selloff May Generate Private Market Openings

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Sharon Klyne |Amy Bainbridge

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Hamilton Lane Says Selloff May Generate Private Market Openings

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Sharon Klyne |Amy Bainbridge

Hartley Rogers,co-chairman of private markets investor Hamilton Lane Inc., said the tariff-driven selloff in global markets may create investment opportunities for alternative asset managers. “If you look back historically at times when you’ve had this happen before, you’ve had very favorable conditions for private market investing,” said Rogers, whose firm oversees nearly $1 trillion in assets, speaking at a briefing in Melbourne on Tuesday.
Australia Wealth Giant Colonial First State Targets Unlisted Assets Amid Chaos

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Amy Bainbridge

Australian pension and wealth manager Colonial First State plans to take advantage of market turmoil in the wake of Donald Trump’s trade war to buy unlisted assets across a range of locations and sectors. Colonial First State, which manages A$161 billion ($97.4 billion), has about 5% of its total investments in unlisted assets. That will increase to more than 7% in the next 3-5 years, Chief Investment Officer Jonathan Armitage said in an interview.
Wild markets, super opportunity, Darwin port tension

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Amy Bainbridge

Good morning, it’s Amy in Melbourne with your Tuesday newsletter. The ASX is set to open higher today, while the first leaders’ debate of the federal election campaign is scheduled for tonight. But first ...