A HARD TO TAP ASSET CLASS.

The article discusses the limited investment opportunities for water as an asset class in Australia. Ownership of Australian water through entitlement, it says, could lead to exposure of investors to rising water prices due to the imbalance of supply and demand that it should be done through a fund manager in the asset class. It also notes the launching of the Blue Sky Water Fund expecting up to 14% of annual returns with a requirement of 50,000 Australian dollars in minimum initial investment.