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Aware Super spends $1.6bn on Australia's 'largest' intermodal terminal

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... customers can pull imports from the port on rail, then repack and push this containerised freight back out across the country, also on rail. Additionally, primary producers can use the MIT as a cargo assembly area in preparation for exporting their goods ...

Data centres 'major growth sector' for Australia: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... centre market has gained "significant" momentum, according to the report, linked to the recent US ruling that granted the country access to Nvidia AI chips. Now, as one of the four nations in APAC exempt from export restrictions, Australia is well poised ...

Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... a volatile start - the index is down 13.5% year-to-date. That, combined with the US accounting for 67% of the MSCI All Country Index (ACWI) and 70% of the MSCI World Index, has made him more cautious on the outlook. "We went into this year thinking the ...

Trade war rattles pre-election economic outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... purpose is to take into account all government decisions and all other factors that may have a material effect on the country's economic and fiscal outlook that were in existence before the issue of the writs for the election. Treasury said at the time ...

RBA flags 'policy changes' could derail super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... of Australia (RBA) has said the superannuation sector being derailed by liquidity challenged could pose a threat to the country's financial stability. In the RBA's April Financial Stability Review, the bank said while super funds are mostly still benefitting ...

Apex wins $7bn super admin mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... customers," Happell said. Apex is aggressively expanding into the Australian market, recently hiring Nick Bradford as country head for Australia and Chris Stevens as chief operating officer for superannuation. Apex Super partnered with Novigi last year ...

Investors brace as US unleashes tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
US President Donald Trump has unleashed a barrage of tariffs on just about every country, imposing a blanket 10% tariff on all imports from all countries, plus higher reciprocal tariffs on many countries to offset what he believes are barriers to US ...

New gig for JP Morgan's AI guru

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
Sydney-based Berowne Hlavaty has been appointed global head of applied AI and data science at JP Morgan, the financial services giant. After a long career in quantitative research strategy, Hlavaty is making a switch to an internal technology role where ...

MA Financial bolsters sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... our clients, and is a critical step in building out our distribution capabilities to ensure client coverage across the country." Earlier in her career, Oldfield worked at Acure Asset Management Limited, FIIG Securities, Aspen Group Limited and Macquarie ...

Infocus adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... everyone is invested in each other's success and in making high-quality advice more accessible to people across the country," Fogarty said. "I'm eager to be part of this journey and to help advisers grow their practices in a sustainable and highly ...