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Budget boosts fuel security, misses clean energy opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... boost fuel security amid the Middle East crisis, the 2026 Budget has been criticised or missing key opportunities to progress the clean energy transition. Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Strengthening Australia's Fuel Resilience package promises to deliver ...

Future Group invests in energy transition with fresh mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... solutions." "We look forward to partnering with Future Group to expand access to critical assets and drive meaningful progress toward a lower-carbon future." Since its inception in 2012, I Squared has been investing across the energy transition value ...

Industry welcomes government's productivity push

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... billion a year and promote $400 million more investment in R&D by young firms each year. "Our reforms make substantial progress on 13 of the 17 reform areas identified in the Productivity Commission's inquiries into Australia's productivity agenda ...

Super funds welcome UK's Supers Unit to push investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... creation of a dedicated Supers Unit by the UK government, which will prove as a point of contact to help funds identify and progress investment opportunities in the UK. This follows a commitment by both governments on an investment partnership to further ...

legalsuper announces C-suite changes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... leadership team. legalsuper chair Kirsten Mander said Gogorosis has played a key role in the funds operational and financial progress since joining in late 2023, positioning him well to lead the organisation during the transition period. She pointed ...

Advice industry can't afford CSLR to be an 'unsustainable mess': FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... lamented the broader issue involving the collapsed Shield and First Guardian Master Funds have unfortunately delayed the progress of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reform, noting that advisers need to remain patient for any outcomes. ...

Dexus and Boral partner in $10bn project

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
Dexus has announced a joint venture with Boral to develop a major logistics precinct in Melbourne's western corridor with a potential lettable area of 2.5 million square metres. Dexus chief executive Ross Du Vernet confirmed on the sidelines of the ...

Rest names head of private markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... Capital Partners. At the time, he also held the role of deputy chief investment officer. Since, she's continued to progress the fund's private markets agenda and strengthen external relationships in that time, Rest said. Pasika has been with ...

Clime Investment offloads SMA business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... consent, due diligence and completed documentation. "Commercial terms are agreed. These transactions represent further progress in exiting sub-scale retail product structures and aligning the group to its future mandate-led operating model," Clime said. ...

Sequoia abandons InterPrac sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
Following ASIC's concerns over the transaction, Sequoia Financial Group tore up the agreement to sell InterPrac Financial Planning to Conquest Investment Partners, saying the two parties failed to satisfy all the conditions within the required timeframe. ...