Past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance. Below are the ten largest infrastructure funds in market by target size. The weighted average duration for the composite may not exceed 120 days. They believe that the infrastructure category will continue to offer good returns in the coming years. Mercer global listed infrastructure fund investment objective primarily investing in global listed infrastructure securities using a multi manager approach, the fund aims to outperform the notional return of a benchmark portfolio of suitable market indices over periods of one year or greater. Futuregrowth african agricultural fund overview the african agricultural fund aaf invests in agricultural land, biological assets, agricultural infrastructure and related farming implements. As the name tells, infrastructure funds invest in public infrastructure assets. Investing in infrastructure leading practices in planning, funding. Mutual fund advisors and financial planners are recommending infrastructure mutual fund schemes to their clients. Futuregrowth infrastructure bond fund a pdf 1 jan 19 94 futuregrowth ri balanced fund a pdaa 30 sep 2004 futuregrowth ri equity fund a pde 1jul 2004. National level strategy for infrastructure development in. Pdf corporate social responsibility and corporate social.
Canter, cfa chief investment officer, futuregrowth. The morgan stanley investment funds global infrastructure fund the fund seeks to provide costeffective exposure to infrastructure assets in a manner comparable or superior to direct infrastructure investments. Futuregrowth asset management is a specialist investment company with assets under management of r167. The underlying nominal interest rate risk in the ibf is hedged via derivatives to give the fund inflationlinked exposure.
The futuregrowth development equity composite, a portfolio specialising in equity and related investments in socially responsible projects and businesses or developmental assets, forms part of. New africa infrastructure fund launched by sanlam and infrasec. The capital has been invested through the futuregrowth infrastructure and development bond fund, a specialist yield enhanced bond portfolio. Investing in infrastructure funds probitas partners. While futuregrowth infrastructure and development bond fund has. Futuregrowth asset management ptyltd actis infrastructure fund 2 africa infrastructure investment fund group 5 africa finance corporation paidf the government of ghana the. They believe that the infrastructure category will continue to offer good. The futuregrowth agri fund 2 the fund, with uff agri asset management as the fund advisor, has a specific mandate to invest in agricultural land and farming infrastructure within south africa. For most institutional investors, infrastructure investing remains in a. Analysis of infrastructure funds as an alternative tool for the. The futuregrowth power debt composite, an investment portfolio specialising in energyrelated industries and sectors, forms part of futuregrowths suite of developmental investments.
Market fluctuations and changes in exchange rates may have an impact on fund values, prices and income and these are therefore not guaranteed. The futuregrowth agrifund 1 the fund, with uff agri asset. Infrastructure funds in market data infrastructure investor. The fund invests in farmland and infrastructure by purchasing underproductive african land assets and leasing. We respect the independence that fund managers need to deliver investment performance for clients, and believe that a more. May 19, 2016 inside 5 tools cities can use to pay for infrastructure. Alternatively, to access a full list of the current infrastructure funds in market, click on the button. Click to edit master subtitle style47% of respondents find it likely that their competitors have engaged in unethical or illegal activity in order to gain an edge in the market. Targeted development investment manager watch survey for the. Infrastructure funds are part of a mutual fund category called thematic funds.
Ministry of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism national level strategy for infrastructure development in japan takeshi mugishima assistant viceminister ministry of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism mlit. Unfortunately, you dont own enough credit to see this new org chart. Investing in infrastructure leading practices in planning, funding, and financing. The fund achieves exposure to the various different asset classes by way of investing in a number of underlying funds, including equity, bonds and property. Futuregrowth development equity fund earmarks r200m for. Futuregrowth core money market fund composite targets high cash returns through a carefully balanced and actively managed mix of shortterm interestbearing investments, maturing within thirteen months. Futuregrowth asset management pty ltd futuregrowthis a licensed discretionary financial services provider, fsp 520, approved by the registrar of the financial services board to provide intermediary. The composite targets high returns through a combination of moderate credit concentration limits, active interest rate risk management and active offbenchmark bets. Infrastructure investments may present an opportunity for insurers to achieve the required yields to cover future liabilities and provide competitively priced products. Our 2019 events is the only international awards dedicated to celebrating excellence in african fund services. Case studies explore the opportunities and challenges and help identify the pertinent key issues. Is it time to invest in infrastructure mutual funds. Who we are fixed interest investments futuregrowth.
Futuregrowth asset management is a specialist investment company with assets under management of r142 billion at 31 december 2014. Futuregrowth managed more than r150billion on behalf of retirement funds, with this investment falling within the futuregrowth development equity fund. What is infrastructure funds and should you invest. Futuregrowth has comprehensive crime and professional indemnity in place. Futuregrowth asset management ptyltd actis infrastructure fund 2 africa infrastructure investment fund group 5 africa finance corporation paidf the government of ghana the government of kenya lagos state government african forum for utility regulators ppp unit national standard bank nedbank. Cadiz african harvest infrastructure bond omigsa community growth gilt fund futuregrowth infrastructure bond fund coronation siyakha bond fund stanlib wealth development metropolitan. Edition october 2019 january 2020 renewable energy investments. The significance of infrastructure being used as a tool to promote development is one that is very clear from an economic perspective, with benefits such as lower production costs, increased output.
For most institutional investors, infrastructure investing remains in a state of flux as it shifts from being a niche sector to become a fullblown, independent asset class. The fund, which typically invests in publicallylisted global infrastructure securities. The 8th ai ceo infrastructure and sovereign investment summit 2015 the africa investor ai ceo infrastructure and sovereign investment summit is the calendar event and premier business. Chief investment officer, futuregrowth asset management andrew canter is a director and the chief investment officer of futuregrowth asset management, and is chairman of the credit committee and.
National level strategy for infrastructure development in japan. Please note that there will never be any double dipping of fees. The ibf facilitates infrastructural, social, environmental, and economic developmental investments in southern africa. Rural shopping developments can provide muchneeded impetus for transport infrastructure as well as municipal. Sep 02, 2016 futuregrowth investment freeze wont affect us eskom. Jan 24, 2017 mutual fund advisors and financial planners are recommending infrastructure mutual fund schemes to their clients. Futuregrowth investment freeze wont affect us eskom. The futuregrowth development equity composite, a portfolio specialising in equity. Keeping our promises to clients through fundamental analysis that supports strong investment views. The futuregrowth agrifund 2 the fund, with uff agri asset. Futuregrowth investment freeze wont affect us eskom moneyweb. Futuregrowth endorses the code for responsible investment in south africa crisa and is a signatory to the principles for responsible. Infrastructure investing jp morgan asset management.
Governance of state owned enterprises what weve learned. Investment opportunities in infrastructure debt private equity wire. The benchmark is the south african stefi 3month index. Morgan stanley investment funds ms invf global infrastructure fund real assets global listed real assets team fund overview. Infrastructure and growth infrastructure2 is a heterogeneous term, including physical structures of various types used by many industries as inputs to the production of goods and services chan et al. In the present paper is shown a vision of infrastructure funding, where new ways of financing are explained and analyzed, focusing on the emergence of the so. The benchmark is the south african stefi composite index. Futuregrowth invests in sas first ecd social impact bond. Futuregrowth is a fixedinterest asset manager, committed to responsible investing that advances social, environmental and governance change. At all times the fund s asset allocation or investment strategy must prevail to ensure that riskadjusted returns are achieved. This year we are judging 43 categories and will feature a special gala dinner that will bring together investors and representatives.
National level strategy for infrastructure development in japan takeshi mugishima assistant viceminister ministry of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism mlit changes in gdp per capita in. The fund values may be market linked or policy based. Contribution of institutional investors ppi world bank group. Futuregrowth core money market fund composite targets high cash returns through a carefully balanced and actively managed mix of shortterm interestbearing investments, maturing within. The futuregrowth development equity composite, a portfolio specialising in equity and related investments in socially responsible projects and businesses or developmental assets, forms part of futuregrowths suite of developmental investments. Mercer global listed infrastructure fund investment objective primarily investing in global listed infrastructure securities using a multi manager approach, the fund aims to outperform. The futuregrowth agri fund 1 the fund, with uff agri asset management as the fund advisor, has a specific mandate to invest in agricultural land and farming infrastructure within south africa. Infrastructure investments may present an opportunity for.
Chief investment officer, futuregrowth asset management andrew canter is a director and the chief investment officer of futuregrowth asset management, and is chairman of the credit committee and investment committee. Infrastructure stanford global projects center stanford university. A comparison between australia and canada australian and canadian pension funds have been pioneers in infrastructure investing since. Targeted development investment manager watch survey. Despite the recent financial crisis, the prospect for future growth for institutional investors is. The funding for this type of investment is crucial for growth.
Corporate social responsibility and corporate social investment. To continue, you can add a name in one of the org charts you recently viewed or test our premium membership. Historically, core infrastructure assets the lower end of the risk spectrum have offered. Ceo infrastructure and sovereign investment summit.