Infrastructure secondaries - how investors can access a mature marketBY JOHN ZAKNIC | FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024 3:18PMInfrastructure has a lot of appeal to big institutional investors, indeed the asset class was arguably pioneered here in Australia and big super funds have a terrific track record of responsible stewardship ...
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Aware Super has marked its expansion into Europe with the grand opening of its London office.