
The secretive Future Fund’s chairman Peter Costello might not like it, but Freedom of Information requests are peeling back the lid on the Fund’s weighty overseas investments. Philip Dorling and Rex Patrick report the more controversial ones.

The secretive Future Fund’s chairman Peter Costello might not like it, but Freedom of Information requests are peeling back the lid on the Fund’s weighty overseas investments. Philip Dorling and Rex Patrick report the more controversial ones.
On October 31, the Future Fund released its latest Portfolio update. As at 30 September 2016 the balances (and returns over the last twelve months) were: Future Fund A$124.650bn (5.8%) Medical Research Fund $4.532bn (3.5%) DisabilityCare Australia Fund A$6.134bn (2.8%) Education Investment Fund A$3.739bn (2.6%) Building Australia Fund A$3.722bn (2.6%) Of this more than $142…
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