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Barings establishes APAC real estate debt operations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... three loans have strong ESG credentials and that residential real estate in Australia and New Zealand offers an attractive supply-and-demand dynamic. "The breadth of these loans, which include BTR, PBSA and other residential sectors, is a strong signifier ...

Affordable housing investments a win-win: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... Accord and this week's investor roundtable the government has shown it is serious about tackling affordable housing supply, now the key players - like industry super funds - need to thrash out the ideas that will align this national interest with ...

RBA governor cites climate, energy transition in inflation response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... five percentage points." Lowe said that inflation is likely to be more variable going forward. He also focused on four supply-side factors that are likely to affect inflation, the first being the reversal of globalisation, the emergence of trading blocs ...

Super assets decline despite contributions surge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... made in the period, which is about 12% higher than the previous corresponding period, however increased interest rates, supply chain issues and a revised outlook for global growth have taken their toll. The value of assets dropped across each super segment ...

Igneo buys NZ energy distributor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... businesses each day, Igneo said. "Igneo and Firstgas Group are committed to ensuring the long-term resilience and security of supply of electricity to the more than 26,000 homes and businesses across 12,000 square kilometres of the East Coast. We expect ...

Cost of retirement in lockstep with inflation: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... outside Australia. ASFA deputy chief executive Glen McCrea said: "The global energy crisis, raw material scarcity, and supply chain disruptions caused by ongoing Covid lockdowns in China are converging to pose significant inflationary challenges globally ...

Nuveen, Lighthouse back housing projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... housing that we built just 12 months ago is scalable, sustainable and can make a lasting change to Australia's housing supply challenge. We have pioneered the model and now we hope to see others following the path." The partnership between SGCH and Lighthouse ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
Super funds and other shareholders could be in a position for a second time this year to approve a proposal to privatise an electricity provider, as Brookfield and MidOcean Energy bid to take over Origin Energy. Brookfield and MidOcean, an LNG company ...

Consultation opens on NHIF remit expansion

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... explanatory statement said: "This expanded remit will help address the housing and homelessness challenges and housing supply constraints currently facing Australia and improve access to safe and secure housing." As part of the widened remit, the NHFIC ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... consistent with high levels of capacity utilisation, reasonable business conditions and confidence, and some easing in supply chain pressures," he said. Oliver explained real business investment is expected to grow by around 5% over the year ahead. Further ...