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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The super, super fund
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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
AWARE SUPER
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AWARE SUPER
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