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Apostle executive exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... he worked as an investment strategist and adviser with Ilwella, the Flannery family office, following a stint at Origin Energy managing Australia's leading energy and carbon trading business. Apostle partnered with US quant fund manager Qtron in ...

Longreach Capital strengthens private wealth

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... major shareholder and head of distribution at Channel Capital, built the platform. Longreach-owned strategies include Giant Energy, formed from a former Macquarie Capital energy team, and Longreach Credit, now led by former Lone Star credit executive ...

Australian profits flat as global earnings soar to record highs

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... listed companies remained flat in 2025, normalising after an exceptional performance in 2021 and 2022, when high metal and energy prices led to record earnings for commodity firms. The Capital Group Global Equity Study analyses financial results of the ...

IMF flags 'drawn out' inflation battle in Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... 2027. "This is virtually unchanged from that in the October 2025 WEO, with overarching trends of softening demand and lower energy prices remaining intact," the IMF said. Divergence between the United States and most other countries lingers. With pass-through ...

Spain plans sovereign wealth fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... primarily invest in sectors like artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation, healthcare, housing, infrastructure, renewable energy, the circular economy and water. It will be funded through €10.5 billion in EU funds and is aiming to raise another ...

Oxfam calls for net wealth tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... year could have raised $17.4 billion, which it said could have helped deliver cheap childcare for all families, extend energy bill relief for another two years and increase the humanitarian budget almost seven times over. The anti-poverty organisation ...

I Squared Capital rolls out $300m sustainable energy solution

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... Capital (I Squared) launched a next-generation independent power producer (IPP), ANZA Power. Combining diversified clean energy sources, including renewables, batteries and natural gas, ANZA Power delivers reliable, sustainable energy solutions to commercial ...

Super moves: NGS Super, HESTA, Mercer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... corporate finance division providing M&A transaction services across a range of industries, including renewable power, energy & utilities and consumer products sectors. She was an investment analyst with Mercer's institutional wealth business, where ...

Financing the technological revolution: AI issuance in credit

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... believe that the biggest constraint to the capex spending commitments being reached is not the debt market yet, but rather energy and power," he said. "The cost of debt capital is still low in absolute terms, credit spreads tight, and big cap tech's ...

Big tech has "inconsequential" carbon emissions planning: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... solutions such as electrified transport, green ammonia and fertilisers, battery production, regenerative agriculture, renewable energy, and low-carbon construction materials. While high levels of spending on low-carbon technologies remain rare, the research ...