Future Fund Australia
Asset Manager Sovereign Wealth Est. 2006
USD 146B
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Asset Manager
- HQ
- Melbourne, VIC, Australia
- Founded
- 2006
About
The Future Fund is an Australian sovereign wealth fund. The Future Fund aims to generate strong risk adjusted returns over a long-term horizon and operates independently of the Australian government. The Future Fund does not make direct investments. We employ a small number of specialist external managers across asset classes including equities, private equity, venture capital, special opportunities, property, infrastructure, debt and alternatives. The Future Fund has an annual return target of 6%.
Strategies
Public Equity
Investment Focus
Investment Stages
Stages
Public
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Australia
Coverage
Global Regions
Oceania
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Office Presence
1 country
Australia
1 known office
Melbourne, VIC, Australia (HQ)
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