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Warakirri acquires stone fruit orchards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... of a stone fruit category strategy with W. F. Montague Pty Ltd and will see the fund become one of the largest owners of modern, high-density, premium stone fruit orchards in Australia. They are the first investments made by the Farmland Fund which was ...

Big spend on cost of living, defence

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
The 2022 Federal Budget delivered a cash splash for the defence forces and cost of living support, including a cut to the fuel excise. The deficit for 2022-23 is expected to be $78 billion, 3.4% of GDP. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced the fuel excise ...

Budget aims to please women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
The new Federal Budget includes a series of measures aimed at addressing issues that impact women's health, safety and economic success. Most notably, the government has committed to modernising the Commonwealth Paid Parental Leave scheme - which currently ...

Digital economy regulation consultation opens

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... to new levels, thanks to AI it's estimated there could be 1.2 million new technology jobs created by 2034," she said. "Modern regulatory settings are an essential foundation to grow these jobs and the digital economy. "We're asking innovative businesses ...

WT Financial Group acquires Synchron

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
ASX-listed WT Financial Group (WTL) is set to acquire Synchronised Business Services for $8 million. The transaction will create one of the country's largest non-aligned dealer groups with more than 600 advisers and $16 billion in funds under advice. ...

Stake adds crypto to platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... 2021. "Younger Aussie investors are looking for access to a diversity of investment opportunities across established and modern asset classes, in one place," Leibowitz added. "They want to buy into industries and ideas changing the world near and far ...

Mantis in new distribution partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2022
... space for decades, the challenge has always been how to access the underlying investment opportunities at scale and in a modern format for investors," Mantis said. Aussie TEP Management's managing director Brad Traynor said the group is excited to bring ...

New operations chief for advice tech start-up

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... led the Asia Pacific division of global event automation platform Certain, will spearhead iFactFind's transformation to a modern Software as a Service (SaaS) business and foray into New Zealand's financial planning market. He will also drive the group's ...

HESTA impact lead goes it alone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... rewarding decisions in investments, social progress, equality, and the environment". The firm offers services including modern slavery reporting, strategic planning, policy development, executive training, and reputation management services. Despite ...

Cbus, Dexus acquire Perth assets

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... of accommodation," he said. "The property has the benefit of established infrastructure, including an airport, existing modern leased industrial and logistic assets and significant development potential which is expected to enhance returns in future." ...