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'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... Yeaman said. "Higher productivity can offset the drag from increased trade barriers and regulation and materially boost government revenue. New technology has the potential to dramatically cut the cost of the net zero transition for governments, businesses ...

AustralianSuper pumps $1.1bn into fresh UK investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... top research-led universities and high growth industries. The announcement comes as AustralianSuper joins with the UK government and other institutional investors, superannuation funds and policy makers at the Australian Superannuation Misson to the ...

IFM Investors, Nest complete first UK investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... essential areas of the UK economy, helping to create jobs in the local community, drive decarbonisation, support the government's regional growth agenda, and strengthen the country's digital connectivity and energy resilience for the future. "At ...

Super funds to double UK, EU investments over next decade

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... gather senior executives from various Australian super funds and their UK counterparts, along with members of the UK government, civil servants and regulators, to discuss the growing partnership between Australian super funds and the UK. As of mid-2025 ...

Future Fund recruits energy heavyweight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... transactions. Her advisory clients included domestic and offshore infrastructure funds, unlisted and listed corporates, and government entities. As for the big deals, in 2023, she led the acquisition of the Alinta Energy Pilbara Portfolio and two years ...

Family trusts safe from reform for now: Mulino

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
Minister for financial services Daniel Mulino has said the government is not currently looking at reforming the tax treatment of family trusts. Appearing on Sky News this morning to discuss this week's changes to Division 296, Mulino was asked whether ...

Carbon tax a 'missed opportunity': Debelle

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
Funds SA chair Guy Debelle has told the IGCC Summit 2025 that numerous governments not going ahead with a carbon tax was a "missed opportunity". "The carbon tax wouldn't have been a bad thing to have done, but we lost a few Prime Ministers on the ...

Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... without bankrupting people that had nothing to do with the behaviour that led to that." Abood also wants to see the government reopen the Senate inquiry into wealth management, which was launched to investigate the collapse of Dixon Advisory and was ...

Superannuation system quality stagnates: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... average-income earners. Raising the level of household savings and reducing the level of household debt and introducing a government superannuation contribution to primary carers of young children can also improve its standing. The index covers 52 retirement ...

Australian super funds 'important' for the UK economy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... gather senior executives from various Australian super funds and their UK counterparts, along with members of the UK government, civil servants and regulators, to discuss the growing partnership between Australian super funds and the UK. It comes as ...