Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 311 - 320 of 2123 results for "Funding"

QIC, super funds pour more into Queensland space tech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... to invest a further $55 million into Gold Coast-based Gilmour Space Technologies. Gilmour recently completed a Series D funding round, aimed at raising capital to support the manufacture, test and launch of sovereign-made rockets and satellites to orbit. ...

Advice reforms can solve retirement income challenges

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... solution is making sure superannuation has pathways that help nudge people towards well-rounded default solutions for funding retirement, he said, warning that notions of "a standardised product" need to be approached with care. "No single solution ...

IPO Capital clients receive payments from Mayfair 101

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... full to more than 12 lenders after waiting for the group's liquidity position to improve. IPO Capital operated as the funding vehicle for Mayfair's private equity investments that it planned to take public. "The resumption of interest payments after ...

US investor tips $200m into Wingate

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... Real Estate (CRE) private credit sector." Jacobson added that the partnership, in addition to its substantial available funding sources, will enable Wingate to capitalise on quality investment opportunities in the local CRE private credit market this ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... reported that US President Joe Biden bypassed Congress twice to expedite emergency weapons sales to Israel. The most recent funding was for US$147.5 million for fuses, charges and prime, according to the Associated Press, while US$106 million was approved ...

Bragg outraged over super fund payments to unions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... Concurrently, ISA received $21.5 million. "It's a huge amount of money when you consider that the funds are supposed to be funding retirements," Bragg argued on 2GB radio. He expressed concerns that these funds might be used to counteract legislative ...

Impact of debt on retiree confidence a mixed bag

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
... about still having debts to pay off in retirement. Overall, the TAL research suggests Australians are more confident about funding their retirement, with a higher percentage of retirees anticipate that their savings will last them throughout their retirement. ...

Changing retirement landscape needs regulatory framework: Actuaries Institute

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... biggest being longevity. Aside from the framework, the pair recommends the government expand the three pillars of retirement funding: Age Pension, compulsory superannuation, and voluntary savings. They explained this will better promote additional income ...

BBY manager charged with aiding and abetting

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... account to the operating account held with NAB. ASIC alleged that all the transaction instructions had the intention of funding a corporate payment. Sydney-based Yuen appeared in the Downing Centre Local Court on November 28. The matter was adjourned ...

Aussie fintech growth counteracted by local challenges: EY

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... start-ups surveyed (75%) agree that investors are risk averse when supporting fintech companies. In the absence of traditional funding channels, fintechs said they increasingly rely on founder funding, with a notable 57% of founders tapping into their ...