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ART extends exclusions in Socially Conscious option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... coal exclusion does not apply to companies deriving revenue from metallurgical coal - or coal used in the production of steel - coal mined for internal power generation, intra-company sales of mined thermal coal, revenue from coal trading, or royalty ...

Green technology, clean energy receive Budget boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
Aligned with the Future Made in Australia agenda, the government is continuing to invest billions into green technologies and the energy transition. The federal government has also allocated funding for innovative technology and clean energy manufacturing ...

Gen X remains the largest cohort in SMSF establishments: Class

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
Generation X and Millennials collectively drove about 85% of new self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) establishments for the six months to 31 December 2024, according to a new report from Class. The total value of the net assets administered on Class ...

Trump tariffs to hit Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
US President Donald Trump is set to announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports, which will apply to all countries, including Australia. AMP chief economist Shane Oliver told Financial Standard that while Australia exports about $808 million ...

Trump's tariff implications for Australian investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... affected if Trump introduces blanket tariffs, including on countries like Australia, or targets specific sectors such as steel and pharmaceuticals, in which case some local companies could find themselves in the crossfire. "But the main impact would ...

Financial services minister Stephen Jones to retire from politics

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... in advancing marriage equality and gambling advertising reform. He also highlighted efforts to "secure the future of our steel industry" and to "rebuild TAFE." More recently, as assistant treasurer, he pointed to his work on combatting scams, protecting ...

Trump tariffs cause for concern among Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... will impact Australia. "The direct impact on the Australian economy is less clear. Historically we were spared from Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs, so there is a chance we can dodge the 10% tariff on all imports. Our trade with the US has dropped ...

Ares buys GCP International in $5.5bn deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
Ares Management Corporation will acquire the international business of GLP Capital Partners and certain affiliates, boosting its assets under management (AUM) by $65 billion (US$44bn). The business, known as GCP International, is being bought for $5.5 ...

Growth of SMSFs, Div 296 opportunity for advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
A new report published by the SMSF software provider has revealed growing opportunity for financial advisers and demonstrates the potentially detrimental effect of the proposed Division 296 tax. The 2024 Annual Benchmark Report dives into potential ...

Trump victory will jostle trade war, interest rates: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... electrification and green power," he said. Fortescue, on the other hand, will like face headwinds under a Trump administration. "With steel exports from China set to face headwinds, and the company's mines relatively high on the cost curve, Fortescue's ...