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New Forests sees potential in Vietnamese timber

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... also has a distribution centre and operations across wholesale home furniture, warehousing, and modular wooden home construction operations. The investment will seek to establish a platform for an integrated timber processing and plantation business ...

Superhero plans 'mass affluent' wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... what it says is a largely underserved segment - those looking for "a higher level of sophistication in portfolio construction and management while maintaining a simple, intuitive user experience." To lead this, Superhero has appointed former State Street ...

Former TCorp exec sets up consultancy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... challenges related to change management and cultural alignment.," he explained. He was most recently manager of portfolio construction at TCorp and spent over 11 years at the Future Fund in a similar role before that. He is a former head of strategic ...

Centuria divests three industrial assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... industrial market has benefitted from strong tailwinds in recent years, which have persisted with limited supply, impeding construction costs, and continuous population growth. Curtis said these tailwinds have been bolstered further by infrastructure ...

Small construction firms drag productivity: CEDA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
Australia's laggard construction productivity and deepening housing crisis have been made worse by the small businesses that dominate the sector, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) says. While several factors have contributed ...

Commodities 'crucial' for portfolio resilience: QIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... diversification, inflation protection and a persistent return premium - making them a powerful tool for long-term portfolio construction."

Super tax debate suffocates action for low-income Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... Offset (LISTO). Cbus research said the current income threshold is leaving young tradies, apprentices, and women in construction, without support that would give their retirement savings a boost. Cbus said the number of its members receiving LISTO has ...

Super moves: Future Fund, WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... director of portfolio risk. Gupta was previously an investment manager with HESTA, where he focused on portfolio construction and risk. "With the recent addition of Edwina and Ashish, our Sydney office now accommodates more than 40 team members and encompasses ...

PGIM Real Estate partners up on $145m deal for logistics asset

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... facility at Rosehill, Sydney. On completion, the building will have a total net lettable area of 49,173 square metres. Construction has commenced with completion slated for mid-2026. Nuveen senior director for Australian and New Zealand David Chan said ...

Lendlease finalises JV with The Crown Estate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... completed or announced $2.5 billion of capital recycling initiatives, achieving our cost out target and international construction, we have also grown out network of global capital partners," Lombardo said. "The group is well positioned for future performance ...