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Chief economist update: Frydenberg spends big

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
"Australia's economic recovery is now well underway and we must keep the momentum going... but, this pandemic is not over. For as long as the virus persists, so will we. So tonight, we go further." This is according to federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg ...

Infrastructure investment builds to $170bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... aimed at boosting Australia's international competitiveness, connecting cities and major regional areas, energy projects and water security. Where the government's latest infrastructure project list differs to previous announcements is in its special ...

First Sentier adds director

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
First Sentier Investors has added a staffer to its direct infrastructure team who will oversee water, wastewater and energy transition. Karine Rouge joined in May as a director based in New York. She reports to John Ma, the head of direct infrastructure ...

MAX finalists named, voting open

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
The finalists for the 16th annual Financial Standard MAX Awards have been announced, with voting now open until May 30. The Financial Standard MAX Awards highlight individuals, teams and organisations in the financial services industry excelling in ...

Farmland value grows in all states

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... bushfires. According to Ian McArthur from Elders in Gunnedah, mixed farming and grazing properties are in high demand and water security is the most important consideration for investors. In Victoria, demand for grazing land in Gippsland boosted median ...

Suncorp divests super unit to industry fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... herd of large financial institutions abandoning life insurance and superannuation. Suncorp Portfolio Services landed in hot water at the banking Royal Commission for a number of issues that included withholding tax benefits from members, not being transparent ...

Multi-boutique launches farmland fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... of agricultural property and lease the assets to agricultural businesses. Assets will include horticulture, viticulture, water entitlement and selected row crop assets. Several acquisitions have already been made with tenant partners, with rental yields ...

Industry fund appoints property mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... reinvigorate the city's office precinct," Pozzo said. The property is targeting 5.5 star NABERS Energy and 4 star NABERS Water ratings and a 6 star Green Star Base Building rating. Multiplex Victoria and South Australia regional manager Graham Cottam ...

Turnbull calls out Wilson, Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... great affection for them, but they are just wrong," Turnbull said. "It is honestly wrong. If you've got a fire you put water on it, not kerosine. The last thing the housing market needs is firing up stronger demand." Additionally, Turnbull said the ...

T. Rowe Price hires ETF consultant

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
The global funds management giant, which does not have an ETF business in Australia, has hired the former boss of an ETF issuer as a consultant. Kris Walesby was the chief executive of ETF Securities for nearly five years, before his sudden departure ...