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'''IFM Investors''' is a global investment management company with capabilities across Debt Investments, Infrastructure, Listed Equities and Private Equity. The company is owned by |
'''IFM Investors''' is a global investment management company with capabilities across Debt Investments, Infrastructure, Listed Equities and Private Equity. The company is owned by 27 major not-for-profit Australian pension funds<ref name="IPE">{{cite web|url=https://www.ipe.com/news/infrastructure/ifm-investors-increases-stake-in-australian-airports/10016832.article/|title=IFM Investors increase stake in Australian airports |website=www.ipe.com}}</ref>. This means IFM Investors have fiduciary responsibility in managing the retirement savings of over 11 million Australians. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, IFM Investors also has offices in Sydney, New York City, London, Berlin, Tokyo and Hong Kong<ref name="foo" /> |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Revision as of 00:20, 8 January 2018
| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Investment services |
| Founded | (1990) in Melbourne, Australia. |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 8 offices worldwide.[1] (2017) |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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| AUM | AUD$92.9 billion[4] |
| Total assets | AUD$92.9 billion (2017) |
Number of employees | 350 (2017) |
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| Website | ifminvestors |
IFM Investors is a global investment management company with capabilities across Debt Investments, Infrastructure, Listed Equities and Private Equity. The company is owned by 27 major not-for-profit Australian pension funds[5]. This means IFM Investors have fiduciary responsibility in managing the retirement savings of over 11 million Australians. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, IFM Investors also has offices in Sydney, New York City, London, Berlin, Tokyo and Hong Kong[1]
History
Established in 1990, the firm started off as the Development Australia Fund (DAF Limited) [6][7]. It was established to invest in growing Australian private and public companies and infrastructure assets. Its focus is to maximise investor returns and to challenge the profit-focused investment management model. In 1994, Industry Funds Services (IFS) was established to provide advice and specialist investment expertise in infrastructure, private equity and Australian equities. Industry Funds Management (IFM) was created through the merger of IFS Capital Group and DAF Limited in 2004[7] Industry Funds Management (IFM) changed its name to IFM Investors in 2013[8][9]
Corporate responsibilities
IFM Investors has been a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) since 2008[10]and has a Group Corporate Environmental, Social & Government Policy that determines its approach to the governance of investee entities
References
- ^ a b "IFM Investors open Hong Kong office". www.superreview.com.
- ^ "IFM Investors CEO Brett Himbury backs infrastructure". www.afr.com.
- ^ "Company Overview of Industry Super Holdings Pty. Ltd". www.bloomberg.com.
- ^ "IFM Investors records strong investment returns". www.superreview.com.
- ^ "IFM Investors increase stake in Australian airports". www.ipe.com.
- ^ "IFM: Look to pensions for infrastructure cash". www.ft.com.
- ^ a b "Electricity infrastructure like Ausgrid is a safe bet for super funds". www.theconversation.com.
- ^ "IFM rebrands, selects Japan head". www.infrastructureinvestor.com.
- ^ "Landor Sydney rebrands Industry Funds Management as IFM Investors". landor.com. 2013-10-25. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
- ^ "IFM Investors". www.unpri.org.
- William-Smith, Hope (29 November 2016). "IFM Investors opens Hong Kong office". Super Review. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- Ludlow, Mark (9 May 2017). "IFM Investors CEO Brett Himbury backs infrastructure spending". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- "Company Overview of Industry Super Holdings Pty. Ltd". Bloomberg. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- William-Smith, Hope (15 August 2017). "IFM Investors records strong investment returns". Super Review. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- Chong, Florence (22 December 2016). "IFM Investors increases stake in Australian airports". IPE. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- "IFM: Look to pensions for infrastructure cash". Financial Times. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- Mees, Bernard (September 27, 2016). "Electricity infrastructure like Ausgrid is a safe bet for super funds". The Conversation. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- Phillips, Michelle (October 21, 2013). "IFM rebrands, selects Japan head". Infrastructure Review. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- "IFM Investors". Principals for Responsible Investment. Retrieved 15 November 2017.