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University endowment mandates Osmosis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... power. It also excludes controversial weapons, civilian firearms, and tobacco manufacturing. The strategy addresses both the supply side of fossil fuel energy generation through divestment of fossil fuels and the demand side via fossil fuel energy consumption ...

Dutton doubles down on 'super for housing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... pipeline and storage capacity," Dutton said. "And we will ensure we will have a fit-for-purpose gas trigger to safeguard supply."

Australia can lead energy transition, climate investing: Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... coal and gas combined in the world, The Superpower Institute's Rob Sims said the country is in an even better place to supply other countries with new forms of energy sources as the world moves to net zero. "We've got some of the best solar and ...

Underinvestment in Southeast Asia a 'big issue' for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... well as the 'China Plus One' strategy. The strategy allows Chinese companies to offshore their manufacturing and supply chain operations to other parts of the world to mitigate risks and reliance on a singular market. Due to the impact of the ...

Tranche 2 of DBFO dumps SOAs, enables 'nudges'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... vital to allowing life insurers, financial advice licensees, superannuation funds and other institutions to expand the supply of quality and affordable advice to consumers." Responding to the release, Insignia Financial chief customer officer Renee Howie ...

Clean energy strategies a gateway to long-term growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... own power from renewables," Frost said. "In Australia, some companies are building solar and other renewable plants to supply their energy, particularly in stabilising operation efficiencies and costs in areas where grids are unreliable." Across natural ...

Australia must focus on 'friend-shoring': UNSW

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... partners," it said. "In particular, Australia must find opportunities in a strategic move to 'friend-shoring' - integrating supply chain production more with trusted trading partners." Additionally, it called on the federal government to re-examine a ...

ASIC bans adviser jailed for supplying drugs

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
ASIC has banned Northern Territory financial adviser Harris Shortland for seven years, following his conviction for supplying dangerous drugs. In December 2021, Shortland was convicted on drug offences after having been arrested in July 2018 for importing ...

Outlook favourable for practice valuations: Guide

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... 7.5 times its EBITDA. However, as always, assets in regional areas continue to attract lower valuations - a function of supply and demand. But Centurion did say that scaled buyers are often seeking such assets, attracted to the prospect of having a presence ...

Annuities' capital settings due for change: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... addressed to unlock the longevity market. In response APRA said it acknowledged that capital settings have an impact on the supply of longevity products, but it has prudential considerations in balancing the financial resilience of life companies with ...