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GQG assets hit record high despite underperformance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
GQG Partners' assets jumped $4 billion to reach a record high of US$172.4 billion for the 2025 financial year despite experiencing "short-term relative underperformance". "We have continued to position our portfolios defensively, and as a result ...

Barings expands into local self-storage sector

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... private equity real estate Luke Bryant agrees, adding that the entry complements Barings Real Estate Australia's growing industrial and logistics portfolios across major markets. Meanwhile, USSFM co-founder Jonathan Perrins said Swift has achieved immense ...

ASIC funding levy to charge advisers $46.2m

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... prioritised its policing of cold-calling superannuation switching business models, saying it is an issue that has reached an "industrial scale." ASIC has also made this issue prominent in the CRIS report along with investigating SMSF establishment advice ...

Chalmers opens economic reform consultation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... of global uncertainty, through attracting investment, promoting trade and security supply chains, diversifying our industrial base and building a skilled and adaptable workforce; and strengthening budget sustainability, including options to improve the ...

Productivity woes endure in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
Productivity, a concept treasurer Jim Chalmers recently described as too often seen as "cold" and "almost soulless," despite it being, as he also noted, the best way to improve people's lives over time, was stagnant in the March quarter and declined ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... 2026, Australia has the Safeguard Mechanism, which is the government's policy for reducing emissions among large industrial facilities. The government's Powering Australia also aims to create jobs, reduce pressure on energy bills, and lower emissions ...

Chalmers champions productivity, urges tax reform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... deepen Australia's capital base; skills aren't abundant enough or matched well to business needs; and the changing industrial base, including growth in services - where productivity is harder to find. However, he warned that there are "few quick wins ...

Australian Ethical, CEFC pour $30m into climate tech venture

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
Responsible investor Australian Ethical and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) have each committed $15 million into the first close of the new fund curated by Climate Tech Partners (CTP). CTP is a local climate venture platform deploying capital ...

Msquared Capital secures $150m warehouse facility with Australian bank

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... to meet rising demand from brokers and borrowers seeking agile, high-quality financing solutions across residential, industrial, and commercial property sectors. The facility also allows the firm to expand its ability to provide tailored lending solutions ...

Aware Real Estate names new chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... within Aware Super's $8 billion Australian property portfolio, which includes retirement living, build-to-rent, industrial, commercial and retail assets and Sydney's Bankstown Airport. These Australian assets form part of Aware Super's broader ...