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CFS taps JPMAM for private equity push

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) has tapped J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) to help launch its first private equity offering. JPMAM's Private Equity Group (PEG), which manages US$35 billion in for global clients, will invest in secondaries and co-investments ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... targets and adapt to climate change. The report, Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation, is the second of five that the PC will publish over the next two weeks setting out practical reforms to boost Australia's productivity. ...

Chalmers unveils Economic Reform Roundtable agenda

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... include addresses from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Chalmers and Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Michele Bullock. The second day will see Productivity Commission chair Danielle Wood present on productivity and reform, and attendees will discuss better ...

Overcoming the three-body problem in advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... on behavioural finance, Li explained that the human brain can process an average of 11 million bits of information per second. However, the conscious brain can only process about 50, and when there's market volatility, rational thinking can often ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... private companies and boost returns. SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said Australia's super system is set to become the second largest in the world and better connecting it with top innovators could boost investment returns for everyday Australians. ...

HESTA calls for reforms to help women in retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... low-income earners. HESTA continues to advocate for an increase to Low-Income Super Tax Offset (LISTO) eligibility to the second marginal tax threshold of $45,000 and lifting the payment amount to ensure low-income earners are not disadvantaged by paying ...

Mulino sits on Tranche 2 for now, grapples with complexity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
Minister for financial services Daniel Mulino says releasing the next exposure draft for the "complex" second tranche of Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms is a top priority, but the financial advice sector should not expect it anytime ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... buying?" At the heart of the regulatory concern lies a fundamental problem: unlike ASX-listed shares, which reprice by the second, private assets may only be revalued quarterly, semi-annually, or even annually. This creates "valuation lag"-a gap between ...

Economic growth has 'moderated': CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... performance rankings for a fourth consecutive quarter. South Australia also began 2025 with a bang, climbing from fourth to second, driven by solid gains across several key indicators. "Western Australia led across several economic measures, taking first ...

Cbus deputy chief executive resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... and provided executive leadership in industries including finance, logistics, utilities, energy and banking. This is the second C-suite exit Cbus has seen this year after chief investment officer Brett Chatfield left the fund in April. Chatfield has ...