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Investment down as uncertainty rises

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... Labour costs are above their long-run average and are expected to remain so through 2025, while non-labour costs such as energy and insurance are rising." Underwood said the challenging operating environment of decelerating demand and rising costs was ...

Chalmers 'managing pressures' to shore up economy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... unleashed our third economy. And we're now building a fourth, transformed by technology and powered by cleaner and cheaper energy. An economy that ensures Australians are primary beneficiaries of all the churn and change occurring around the world." ...

Cbus divests renewable asset

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... infrastructure strategy of global private markets manager CVC - have agreed to the sale of 1 GW portfolio of Australian renewable energy assets to Potentia Energy for an unknown sum. The geographically and technologically diverse portfolio includes Bright ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... acting capacity. "These are some well-deserved promotions, so as you can imagine, there is a lot of resulting positive energy in the team," stated Clarke.

Workplace expert joins Aware Super in new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... the Aware senior leadership team, and the organisation in general," Hill said. Separately, the super fund has welcomed energy industry expert Stephanie McGregor to its direct asset committee. McGregor has extensive executive and regulatory experience ...

CPI nears RBA's target range, but rate cut remains in doubt: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... year-ended headline inflation is then expected to increase in the second half of 2025 to be above the target band when energy rebates are scheduled to end, before moving in line with underlying inflation once these temporary effects have passed." Secondly ...

AdviceIQ general manager Paul Harding-Davis to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... now for about three years now work only half a week," he said. "I can see that the group will benefit from fresh ideas, energy, and networks." He added that personal experiences over the past year - including the loss of two adviser friends and health ...

Cbus hits $100bn in member assets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... portfolios. In addition, Chatfield pointed to the global and significant demand for digital assets, those aligned with the energy transition and transportation assets, which he said should remain high. "There will continue to be an emphasis on diversifying ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... ESG mandates than new fund launches. "High interest rates continued to penalise some areas of the market, such as clean energy stocks and other growth stocks," explained Morningstar Sustainalytics sustainable investing research head Hortense Bioy. The ...

Salter Brothers secures green loan for luxury retreat

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... towards expanding Salter Brothers' luxury retreat portfolio. Interest rates will be tied to sustainability performance across energy efficiency, consumption, and onsite renewables. Salter Brothers specialises in property, credit and private equity. It ...