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RBA verdict on knife edge: Economists split

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... that risk and allow for a more confident pause to assess the outlook," Uhlenbruch said. If the RBA decided to hold off on raising rates in May, Uhlenbruch anticipates a continued tightening bias, with a potential move in June or July. "We suspect that ...

Future Super accused of greenwashing via Facebook post

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... had been invested in fossil fuels prior to transitioning to Future Super. The $13,320 infringement notice follows ASIC raising concerns over the post which stated: "Naysayers don't join together to move nearly $400 million out of fossil fuels." At ...

Venture capital rout rattles advice technology sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... market fit' or sufficient revenue to be independent businesses in their own right so, they were still dependent on raising external capital in an ongoing manner." Understandably, backers have high expectations and want to see startups hit key milestones ...

APAC investors cut PE allocations by 50%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... struggled, general partners (GPs) retrenched, and Asia Pacific deal value plummeted 44% to US$198 billion. Exits and fund-raising also fell sharply below 2021 levels." In hindsight, the report explained, investor exuberance and a superabundance of global ...

Search funds beat VC, private equity returns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... Stanford in 1984, the search fund model supports entrepreneurs in purchasing a single small business by kicking off a capital-raising process where around $500,000 to $700,000 is initially secured to begin the search for a business. However, it took ...

Pinnacle distribution director in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... distribution effort across family offices, high-net-worth, wealth advisers and institutional investors. Tidal is currently raising its Seed III and Follow-On Opportunity funds, which it expects to close by the end of the year. "I'm delighted to join ...

Franking credit changes could backfire: SMSF Association

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... legislative amendments include several items that must be 'tested' to determine whether a distribution is funded by a capital raising and therefore ineligible for franking." "The first test stipulates that the distribution must not be consistent with ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... accessing "highly tax-advantaged" superannuation. It also cited a 2015 estimate from the Productivity Commission that raising the access age to 65 would boost workforce participation by about 2%, easing pressures caused by the ageing population. Earlier ...

Harvest Lane backs US cybersecurity firm

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... ease of use for all sizes of enterprises," he said. "That's why we made the decision to lead the last round of capital raising. "I look forward to working more closely with Votiro and helping them continue on their upward trajectory." Meanwhile, Votiro's ...

Grattan finds $14bn savings in super tax break overhaul

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... per year is one recommendation that would result in a saving of $1.6 billion annually and affect 1.3 million taxpayers. Raising Division 293 tax from 30% to 35% and lowering the income threshold from $250,000 to $220,000 per annum would restrict contributions ...