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QIC backs first-of-its-kind battery supply chain in Qld

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... group on a critical minerals project. In partnership with industrial heavyweight Idemitsu Australia, the funding will progress the fully integrated mining and processing project. Part of this progress includes the development of one of Australia's largest ...

RBA 'alert' to impact of tech on the economy: Bullock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... integrate it into our systems, manage its risks and empower people, within and beyond our institution, that truly drives progress," she said. "That is why we are fostering a culture of innovation at the RBA: encouraging experimentation, learning from ...

AXA IM Alts expands affordable housing strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
AXA IM Alts is set to acquire a prime fringe-CBD development site on Adderley Street, Melbourne, to progress its built-to-rent affordable housing strategy further. The acquired site will be developed into a roughly 100-unit residential scheme providing ...

FS Power50 shortlist revealed, voting opens

STAFF WRITER  |  SATURDAY, 30 AUG 2025
Voting for Australia's most influential financial advisers in the 2025 Financial Standard Power50 is now open. The shortlist of 120 financial advisers who have progressed to the voting stage after receiving more than 200 nominations has been revealed. ...

Australian Unity reveals profit turnaround

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... million loss in the prior year. In the current reporting period, Australian Unity said it continued to make positive progress on the program of activity that it commenced in FY23 that included portfolio adjustments through acquisition and divestments ...

Perpetual flags 'uncertainty' over wealth management sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... "uncertainty" surrounding its ownership. Despite the uncertainty, Perpetual said the proposed sale of the business continues to progress. The wealth management business saw a 5% drop in underlying profit before tax to $51.5 million, however funds under ...

QIC harvests rare earth elements to turbocharge net zero transition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... manufacturing technologies. In all, QIC has invested $4.5 million towards the project. This will enable Ark Mines to progress the project through to a final investment decision (FID) and undertake further drilling to expand the current resource base ...

Powerwrap drags Praemium performance, SMAs shine

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... pivotal year for Praemium, marked by disciplined execution on strategy that has delivered strong operational and financial progress. We've scaled efficiently, with EBITDA growth outpacing revenue and a 130bps uplift in margin, clear evidence of the ...

APRA sets higher cybersecurity expectations for trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... authentication (MFA) and third-party arrangements. "APRA will prioritise targeted supervisory engagements to assess entities progress in uplifting cyber-resilience. These engagements will focus on evaluating specific cyber-control areas and identifying ...

CEDA calls for 'seamless economy' reforms as Roundtable begins

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... when the balance between opportunity and uncertainty was so finely poised as it seems now," Chalmers said. "Between the progress we've made and the productivity we need to sustain it in uncertain times. We've had four major economic shocks in less than ...