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EQT closes flagship infra fund at $37bn

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025

EQT Infrastructure VI raised €21.5 billion (AU$37 billion) in total commitments, exceeding the €20 billion target. The capital raising includes the €21.3 billion in fee-generating assets under management and builds on EQT Value-Add Infrastructure's ...

iExtend appoints chief operating officer

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025

... of choice to life insurance policyholders who have decided to either cancel or reduce their cover and have experienced a health change," Sarkis said. "We want to ensure our methodology and procedures continue to deliver high rates of compliance and regulatory ...

HMC Capital to launch new private equity vehicle

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025

Building on its success, HMC Capital will relaunch the HMC Capital Partners Fund I with an expanded mandate. HMC Capital Partners Fund I (HMCCP Fund I) - predominantly targeting listed investments up to 10 positions - delivered more than 55% net returns ...

Modern family offices want values aligned, pioneer companies

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025

... across the environment and social areas. Verve Super, B2B food technology company HarvestB and digital hypnotherapy Mindset Health are some of the companies in its portfolios. "We are looking there for high returns, high growth, and deep impact. It's ...

Dutton doubles down on 'super for housing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025

Opposition leader Peter Dutton put his party's policies on the table during his Budget reply speech, in which he campaigned on energy price reductions, a tougher stance on immigration and increased spending for healthcare and education. While Treasurer ...

Underinvestment in Southeast Asia a 'big issue' for Australia

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025

Speaking at the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific, former Macquarie Group chief executive Nicholas Moore said Australian investors should be paying more attention to investment opportunities in Southeast Asia. Moore said low awareness of the economic ...

Budget deficit to balloon to $42.1bn

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025

The 2025-26 Federal Budget revealed the Labor government's first deficit since taking power in 2022. Forecasts for the 2024-25 year were revised to show a $27.6 billion deficit, and forecasts show the deficit is expected to grow to $42.1 billion ...

Government makes record commitment to Medicare

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025

... a doctor and get the care you need," Chalmers said. Further, the government has also pledged more resources for women's health, investing some $793 million into delivering better healthcare for around 8500 women who are set to benefit from this. This ...

What to expect in the 2025 Federal Budget

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025

... typical of pre-election Budgets, we expect a boost to discretionary spending. Spending announcements already made include on health, student debt relief, infrastructure, manufacturing, and cost-of-living support. The budget is expected to deliver spending ...

Tariffs not the only inflationary risk: Colchester

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025

... enormous budget deficit remains a critical issue. However, Simpson highlighted the gap between the US and Australia on health spending and argued that the US could benefit by lowering its spending to Australia's level. Concluding the segment, Simpson ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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