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{{Short description|Australian investment management company}}
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{{Infobox company {{Infobox company
| name = IFM Investors | name = IFM Investors
| logo = IFM Investors Logo.svg
| image = Casselden Place in 2014.jpg
| image_size = 220px
| image_caption = Headquarters in Melbourne
| type = ] | type = ]
| industry = ] | industry = ]
| founded = ({{Start date and age|1990}}) in ], Australia. | founded = ({{Start date and age|1990}}) in ], ].
| hq_location_city = ] | hq_location_city = ]
| hq_location_country = ] | hq_location_country = ]
| num_locations = 9 offices worldwide.<ref name="foo">{{cite web|url=http://www.superreview.com.au/news/institutional-investment/Ifm-Investors-opens-Hong-Kong-office |title=IFM Investors open Hong Kong office |website=www.superreview.com}}</ref> | num_locations = 11 offices worldwide<ref name="foo">{{cite web|url=https://www.ifminvestors.com/about-us/our-offices/ |title=Our offices |website=www.ifminvestors.com|date=3 December 2023}}</ref>
| num_locations_year = 2019 | num_locations_year = 2023
| num_employees = {{increase}} 678<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ifminvestors.com/news-and-insights/thought-leadership/2022-ifm-investors-responsible-business-report/ |title=2022 IFM Investors Responsible Business Report |page=|website=www.ifminvestors.com |date=28 November 2022}}</ref>
| num_employees = 430
| num_employees_year = June 2019 | num_employees_year = 2022
| key_people = {{unbulleted list | key_people = {{unbulleted list
| Brett Himbury ({{small|]}})<ref name="Australian_financial_review">{{cite web|url=http://www.afr.com/news/politics/my-budget-2017-Ifm-Investors-CEO-Brett-Himbury-backs-infrastructure-spending-20170428-gvv24o |title=IFM Investors CEO Brett Himbury backs infrastructure |website=www.afr.com }}</ref> | David Neal ({{small|]}})<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/ifm-investors-to-carve-out-thermal-coal-exposure-by-2030-20210906-p58p8y |title=IFM Investors to carve out thermal coal exposure by 2030 |website=www.afr.com |date=6 September 2021}}</ref>
| ] {{small|]}}<ref name="Bloomberg">{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=30035361&privcapId=95030306 |title=Company Overview of Industry Super Holdings Pty. Ltd |website=www.bloomberg.com}}</ref> | Cath Bowtell ({{small|]}})<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/industry-super-labor-heavyweight-cath-bowtell-to-chair-ifm-investors-20230623-p5diy |title=Industry super, Labor heavyweight Cath Bowtell to chair IFM Investors |website=www.afr.com|date=26 June 2023}}</ref>
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| products = {{Unbulleted list|]|]|]|]}}
| aum = AUD$140 billion<ref name="super_review">{{cite web|url= http://www.superreview.com.au/news/institutional-investment/ifm-investors-records-strong-investment-returns |title=IFM Investors records strong investment returns |website=www.superreview.com}}</ref>
| aum = {{increase}} ]199 ] {{small|(2022)}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ifminvestors.com/news-and-insights/thought-leadership/2022-ifm-investors-responsible-business-report/ |title=2022 IFM Investors Responsible Business Report |page=|website=www.ifminvestors.com |date=28 November 2022}}</ref>
| assets = AUD$140 billion
| divisions = {{Unbulleted list||Infrastructure|Debt Investments|Listed Equities|Private Equity}}
| assets_year = June 2019
| divisions = {{Unbulleted list|Investment management|Debt investments|Infrastructure investments|Indexed and quantitative equities|Active equities|Private equity|Asset management}}
| website = {{URL|http://ifminvestors.com}} | website = {{URL|http://ifminvestors.com}}
}} }}


'''IFM Investors''' is a provider of investment services, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
'''IFM Investors''' is an Australian investment management company specialises in Debt Investments, Infrastructure, Listed Equities and Private Equity. The Company is owned by 27 major not-for-profit Australian ]s.<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> IFM Investors’ focus is on improving the retirement outcomes of more than 15 million workers globally represented by their investors. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, IFM Investors also has offices in a number of other countries.<ref name="foo" /> The company is chaired by former minister of the ] and ] secretary ].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.afr.com/personal-finance/superannuation-and-smsfs/greg-combet-to-chair-industry-super-ifm-investors-20181129-h18ij0 |title=Greg Combet to chair Industry Super, IFM Investors

|date=2018-12-04 |website=afr.com |publisher= Fairfax |access-date=2019-03-01}}
As of 27 April 2023, IFM Investors invests on behalf of more than 640 institutions worldwide, including ], superannuation and sovereign wealth funds, universities, insurers, ] and foundations.
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== History == == History ==
Established in 1990, the firm started off as the Development Australia Fund (DAF Limited).<ref name="financial_times">{{cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/fca3b736-9f76-11e6-891e-abe238dee8e2/|title=IFM: Look to pensions for infrastructure cash|website=www.ft.com}}</ref><ref name="the_conversation">{{cite web|url=http://theconversation.com/electricity-infrastructure-like-ausgrid-is-a-safe-bet-for-super-funds-66049/|title=Electricity infrastructure like Ausgrid is a safe bet for super funds|website=www.theconversation.com}}</ref> Established in 1990, the firm started off as the Development Australia Fund (DAF Limited).<ref name="financial_times">{{cite news|url=https://www.ft.com/content/fca3b736-9f76-11e6-891e-abe238dee8e2/|title=IFM: Look to pensions for infrastructure cash|newspaper=Financial Times|date=13 November 2016 }}</ref><ref name="the_conversation">{{cite web|url=http://theconversation.com/electricity-infrastructure-like-ausgrid-is-a-safe-bet-for-super-funds-66049/|title=Electricity infrastructure like Ausgrid is a safe bet for super funds|website=www.theconversation.com|date=27 September 2016 }}</ref> It was established to invest in growing Australian private and public companies and infrastructure assets. 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.<ref name="the_conversation"/>
Industry Funds Management (IFM) changed its name to IFM Investors in 2013.<ref name="infrastructure_investor">{{cite web|url=https://www.infrastructureinvestor.com/ifm-rebrands-selects-japan-head|title=IFM rebrands, selects Japan head|website=www.infrastructureinvestor.com|date=21 October 2013 }}</ref><ref name="landor">{{cite web|url=https://landor.com/news/landor-sydney-rebrands-industry-funds-management-as-ifm-investors|title=Landor Sydney rebrands Industry Funds Management as IFM Investors|date=2013-10-25|website=landor.com|access-date=2018-01-06}}</ref>
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<ref name="the_conversation"/>

Industry Funds Management (IFM) changed its name to IFM Investors in 2013<ref name="infrastructure_investor">{{cite web|url=https://www.infrastructureinvestor.com/ifm-rebrands-selects-japan-head|title=IFM rebrands, selects Japan head|website=www.infrastructureinvestor.com}}</ref><ref name="landor">{{cite web|url=https://landor.com/news/landor-sydney-rebrands-industry-funds-management-as-ifm-investors|title=Landor Sydney rebrands Industry Funds Management as IFM Investors|date=2013-10-25|website=landor.com|access-date=2018-01-06}}</ref>
In 2018, the company ] (FCC) decided to sell 49% of the capital of its subsidiary FCC Aqualia to the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (through Global Infraco Spain) for 1,024 million euros.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-03-17 |title=FCC vende al fondo IFM el 49% de Aqualia por 1.024 millones para reducir deuda |url=https://www.elespanol.com/invertia/empresas/20180317/fcc-vende-ifm-aqualia-millones-reducir-deuda/292720979_0.html |access-date=2022-07-25 |website=El Español |language=es}}</ref>


== Corporate responsibilities == == Corporate responsibilities ==
IFM Investors has been a signatory to the United Nations-supported ] (UNPRI) since 2008<ref name="principals_for_responsible_investment">{{citeweb|url=https://www.unpri.org/organisation/ifm-investors-142412|title=IFM Investors|website=www.unpri.org}}{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and has a Group Corporate Environmental, Social & Government Policy that determines its approach to the governance of investee entities IFM Investors has been a signatory to the United Nations-supported ] (UNPRI) since 2008<ref name="principals_for_responsible_investment">{{cite web|url=https://www.unpri.org/signatory-directory/ifm-investors/1319.article|title=Signatory Directory: IFM Investors|website=www.unpri.org}}</ref> and has a Group Corporate Environmental, Social & Government Policy that determines its approach to the governance of investee entities. The firm is committed to reducing the carbon impact of its investments, targeting ] greenhouse gas emissions across asset classes by 2050.<ref>{{Cite web|title=IFM Investors targets Net Zero by 2050|url=https://www.ifminvestors.com/about-us/media-centre/!news/2020/10/11/ifm-investors-targets-net-zero-by-2050|access-date=2021-09-16|website=www.ifminvestors.com}}</ref>


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IFM Investors
Headquarters in Melbourne
Company typePrivate
IndustryInvestment management
Founded(1990; 34 years ago (1990)) in Melbourne, Australia.
HeadquartersMelbourne, Australia
Number of locations11 offices worldwide (2023)
Key people
Products
AUMIncrease A$199 billion (2022)
Number of employeesIncrease 678 (2022)
Divisions
  • Infrastructure
  • Debt Investments
  • Listed Equities
  • Private Equity
Websiteifminvestors.com

IFM Investors is a provider of investment services, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

As of 27 April 2023, IFM Investors invests on behalf of more than 640 institutions worldwide, including pension, superannuation and sovereign wealth funds, universities, insurers, endowment funds and foundations.

History

Established in 1990, the firm started off as the Development Australia Fund (DAF Limited). It was established to invest in growing Australian private and public companies and infrastructure assets. 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. Industry Funds Management (IFM) changed its name to IFM Investors in 2013.

In 2018, the company Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (FCC) decided to sell 49% of the capital of its subsidiary FCC Aqualia to the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (through Global Infraco Spain) for 1,024 million euros.

Corporate responsibilities

IFM Investors has been a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) since 2008 and has a Group Corporate Environmental, Social & Government Policy that determines its approach to the governance of investee entities. The firm is committed to reducing the carbon impact of its investments, targeting net zero greenhouse gas emissions across asset classes by 2050.

References

  1. "Our offices". www.ifminvestors.com. 3 December 2023.
  2. "IFM Investors to carve out thermal coal exposure by 2030". www.afr.com. 6 September 2021.
  3. "Industry super, Labor heavyweight Cath Bowtell to chair IFM Investors". www.afr.com. 26 June 2023.
  4. "2022 IFM Investors Responsible Business Report". www.ifminvestors.com. 28 November 2022.
  5. "2022 IFM Investors Responsible Business Report". www.ifminvestors.com. 28 November 2022.
  6. "IFM: Look to pensions for infrastructure cash". Financial Times. 13 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Electricity infrastructure like Ausgrid is a safe bet for super funds". www.theconversation.com. 27 September 2016.
  8. "IFM rebrands, selects Japan head". www.infrastructureinvestor.com. 21 October 2013.
  9. "Landor Sydney rebrands Industry Funds Management as IFM Investors". landor.com. 25 October 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  10. "FCC vende al fondo IFM el 49% de Aqualia por 1.024 millones para reducir deuda". El Español (in Spanish). 17 March 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  11. "Signatory Directory: IFM Investors". www.unpri.org.
  12. "IFM Investors targets Net Zero by 2050". www.ifminvestors.com. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
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