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Macquarie AM to acquire Last Mile Infrastructure and Energy Assets Group

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... Asia Infrastructure Fund 2 (MAIF2). In 2020, MAM acquired DIG Airgas to strengthen the company's long-term value in South Korea's industrial gas market. The industrial gas provider operates a nationwide network of separation units and on-site generations ...

Totality Wealth chief executive exits, replacement named

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... Securities. Smith has also worked at Macquarie Group for more than 14 years, helping grow its presence in Hong Kong and South Korea. "We would like to thank former chief executive Adam Smith for his significant contribution to the Saxo Australia/Totality ...

I Squared Capital rolls out $300m sustainable energy solution

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... platform Hexa Renewables, which has more than two gigawatts (GW) of solar, wind and energy storage assets in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Philippines and India, also secured by long term contracts.

Bullock in 'full solidarity' with Powell

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... Wolden Bache, governor of Norges Bank; Tiff Macklem, governor of the Bank of Canada; Chang Yong Rhee, governor of the Bank of Korea; Gabriel Galípolo, governor of the Banco Central do Brasil; François Villeroy de Galhau, chair of the board of directors ...

Chalmers globetrots to sell minerals for foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... While in the US, Chalmers will join finance ministers from all G7 countries, as well as India, Mexico and the Republic of Korea for a series of strategic discussions. "While in Washington DC, I'll have bilateral meetings with US Treasury Secretary Scott ...

Australia evades tariff shocks, CPI to surge in 2026: UN

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... reciprocal tariff baseline rate of 10%, the report said. Meanwhile, the effective tariff rate for Japan was 14.7%, and for South Korea, 14.5%, reflecting the reduction of the IEEPA reciprocal tariff baseline rate applied to imports from both countries ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... and US are areas of contention and concern regarding environmental disclosures, Australia, Brazil, Canada, New Zealand and Korea show continued dedication. These countries have "all held consultations, launched and even expanded voluntary taxonomies ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
South Korea is establishing another sovereign wealth fund, with this one to be modelled on the Future Fund. Launching the National Growth Fund yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Yooncheol Koo said the government would ...

JANA bolsters senior team with three key appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... client responsibilities across industry superannuation funds, charities, and university endowments. After several years in Korea, Yoon rejoined JANA four years ago and has since been a core member of the sustainability team. As sustainability lead, she ...

Super moves: AusSuper, Aware, MLC, JANA, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... investment analyst. Yoon has also been promoted from within, having rejoined JANA four years ago after several years in Korea. She will lead JANA's sustainability agenda, supporting clients in aligning investment strategies with their long-term objectives. ...