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Tax reform uncertainty to exacerbate property sell-offs: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... properties if negative gearing was changed, with 25% remaining unsure. These findings underscore the fragility of investor confidence amid potential federal reforms, PIPA said, with the mere suggestion of changes to longstanding tax concessions is enough ...

Australian managed funds up $35.9bn in 2025: Calastone

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... funds was also strongest in July, reaching $2.4 billion in inflows. The report credited this to a return of investor confidence and a subsequent willingness to increase exposure to risk assets as inflation trended lower. Multi-asset funds attracted the ...

Investors to increase private market allocations: Hamilton Lane

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... survey indicated that 83% of advisors view private market risk as lower or similar to the reward, indicating investor confidence in this area. Also, 81% of wealth professionals reported client education significantly boosts interest in private markets. ...

Dexus doubles stake in Brisbane shopping centre to 50%

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... closure of the fund later this month. "The success of Dexus's opportunity fund series is underscored by strong investor confidence in the ability to leverage the deep capability across the Dexus platform to deliver enhanced returns from opportunities ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... workforce and legal framework. A Bloomberg Media study recently ranked Australia third in net foreign direct investor confidence in the Asia Pacific most notably for its natural resources and efficient institutions. "One of the reasons we get a lot of ...

New 100% tariffs on China: Another TACO moment?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... with neither side backing down. But will US President Donald Trump once again "chicken out"? Trump roiled investor confidence last week by threatening to whack 100% tariffs on China as it plans to restrict its rare earth mineral exports. What began as ...

Institutional investors show signs uncertainty has peaked: State Street

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
The latest State Street Institutional Investor Indicators, tracking investor confidence, found most signs point to optimism despite ongoing global uncertainty. The State Street Risk Appetite rose to 0.54 at the end of July, marking the highest reading ...

Australia's largest real estate fundie pulls ahead of the pack

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... 2023. "It is encouraging to see such strong growth in Australian managers' AUM in 2024, reflecting renewed investor confidence," ANREV chief executive Charles Haase said. "With asset performance in the Australian market showing signs of recovery ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... importance of forward-looking data, robust standards, and credible transition pathways in supporting both investor confidence and regulatory alignment. "We are working closely with clients to integrate both physical and transition risks into their investment ...

HESTA sells out of MinRes after failed engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... engaged with senior leaders and directors at the business to encourage action we believe necessary to restore investor confidence," HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said. "The departures of the directors on the ethics and governance committee last ...