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Bain Capital snaps up Gong cha in global growth push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... for $550 million in March, while it has also announced acquisitions including UK vitamins company Solgar Vitamins, German supply chain software provider SupplyOn and several industrial businesses. The latest transaction comes after Bain Capital previously ...

BlackRock urgers broader diversification

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... evidence the AI buildout was already flowing through the broader economy. At the same time, she warned geopolitical tensions, supply chain realignment and persistent inflation pressures had fundamentally altered the investment landscape, making broad ...

Treasury rolls out negative gearing, CGT Tranche 2 consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... revised negative gearing regime. Currently, a property will generally be considered "new" if it genuinely adds to housing supply, provided the property was acquired within 24 months of a certificate of occupancy being issued. This extends the 12 months ...

Centuria Office REIT posts 379% jump in profit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... premium to book value and strong portfolio leasing volumes generating positive re-leasing spreads." With limited new office supply across the medium-term due to a rising disparity between replacement costs and prevailing asset values, COF anticipates ...

Local advice sector an attractive opportunity for global PE firms

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... its infancy in the evolution of advice platforms to buy low and sell high," Barrett said. "It's not just demand and supply. There's a bunch of factors, but it's just great that we've been having this conversation, and I think the landscape ...

SG Hiscock launches critical resources fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... and critical minerals," Cochran said. "Governments are investing in energy security, domestic manufacturing and resilient supply chains. Defence spending is rising, industrial policy is reshaping investment decisions and competition for strategic resources ...

Mixed inflation data keeps August RBA meeting a 'live' one

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... its mandate, including by increasing the cash rate further if needed. Bullock added against a backdrop of ongoing global supply shocks, the board remains focused on preventing elevated cost pressures from entrenching inflation. "This does mean that some ...

LRBA ban raises questions as new details emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... underestimated, which will affect a market significantly larger than what officials suggested, with major implications for housing supply and competition in the mortgage market. The government swiftly passed legislation to ban SMSFs from accessing LRBAs ...

Trump slugs Australia with new 'forced-labour' tariffs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... manufacturing at home," Greer said. "Today's action strikes an overdue blow against the prevalence of forced labour in global supply chains and sends a clarion call to the world to join the United States in adopting the most common-sense of policies ...

HSBC appoints structured finance chief

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... trade solutions Nadia Ladak said Australian businesses are operating in an increasingly challenging environment marked by supply chain disruption, higher input costs and longer payment cycles. "Australian businesses are navigating supply chain complexity ...