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Chalmers looks to trade super pool for minerals with US

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... Super, CareSuper, Rest, Brighter Super, UniSuper, and the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, meet with US government officials at the federal and state level, and their investment sector peers, over four days.

Super fund investment in US to skyrocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
Australian super funds are expected to pump huge amounts of money into the US over the coming decade, according to a report from Mandala, in conjunction with Super Members Council and IFM Investors. The Going Global report said Australians' superannuation ...

Betashares launches Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... environments for cryptocurrency that will provide greater protection to investors. "Recent policy announcements from the US government indicate a number of positive/green signals, reinforcing potential further upside for this emerging asset class."

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... both new technologies in the hard to decarbonise spaces but also solutions to scale existing technologies. "The new US government has created a lot of noise but with a few exceptions, like offshore wind, the current environment remains positive. We are ...

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... that we have in this country as we work to bring them out..." Lutnick said the extraordinary size and scale of the US government and its business dealings with companies should create value for American citizens. "If we're going to buy two billion COVID ...

Boutique global asset management firms' investment outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
Global senior executives from boutique asset management firms see a proliferation of risks - and investment opportunities in 2025. Members of the Group of Boutique Asset Managers (GBAM) have spotted concentration risks in the US, geopolitical risks ...

Trump 2.0 set to boost small and mid-caps: Canopy Investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... where both play significant roles in influencing asset prices and highly leveraged companies. "It's possible the US government will moderate its policies around taxation, tariffs, and immigration, if inflation picks up again," he added. "Markets ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... ships in the Red Sea as a mark of solidarity with Gaza. "[The $US22 billion] is a preliminary estimate because the US government has not been very transparent, so we had to dig around different sources to figure out this estimate," the report's co-author ...

Harris vs Trump: Key economic policy differences

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... to raise the deficit by US$1.2 trillion over 10 years and Trump's to increase by US$5.8 trillion. "Given that the US government is currently running a large budget deficit of US$1.9 trillion, both the Harris and Trump measures are likely to keep budget ...

Government lifts funding to preserve banking in the Pacific

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
... engage with the world." Assistant treasurer Stephen Jones told the forum, which was organised by the Australian and US government, that between 2011 and 2022, the Pacific region lost around 80% of its correspondent banking relationships in services denominated ...