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War in Ukraine sparks defence spend

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... Observation program. The first phase is scheduled to be completed in 2039, with $38.5 million per annum allocated for funding. The project will make Australia more self-sufficient in earth observation, seeing it develop and launch four Australian satellites ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... contingent, unquantifiable liability for the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. The federal government provides funding to states and territories to assist with natural disaster relief and recovery costs under the Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery ...

Government flags $17.9bn infrastructure spend

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... "Australia's future success relies on a strong economy. Our strong economic recovery is being driven by our record funding for major road projects right across the country. Our investment in these infrastructure projects will support tens of thousands ...

Key Budget measure won't help economy: Academic

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to control wild fluctuations in fuel prices at the pumps." Greater funding for mental healthcare is also expected, with investment in prevention likely alongside additions to the Pharmaceutical Benefits ...

TCorp appoints financial markets lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... team with the appointment of a general manager, financial markets. Rob Kenna takes on the role, promoted from head of funding and balance sheet. In the general manager position, Kenna will oversee the financial markets division's key activities, including ...

UniSuper makes venture capital play

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... and is now owned by the Universities of Melbourne, Queensland, Sydney, New South Wales and the CSIRO. It provides seed funding for early-stage research and technology developed by its five partners, with the stated aim of identifying investment opportunities ...

La Trobe takeover confirmed

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... markets." Since Blackstone's investment, the company has more than tripled assets under management and further diversified funding, Chee said. "This investment embodies Blackstone and our Tactical Opportunities business's commitment to working with visionary ...

GIC bolsters Australian real estate JV

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... Australia's healthcare real estate joint venture with GIC has reached $6 billion, comprising a mixture of debt and equity funding. This portfolio invests in hospitals, medical centres, ambulatory facilities, aged care facilities, and health precincts. ...

Tiger Trade debuts down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... owned by the Nasdaq-listed online brokerage Tiger Brokers (TIGR), saw significant growth in Singapore with over 200,000 funding customers as of Q2 2021. Globally, Tiger Brokers had about two million customers accounts by September 2021. "Tiger Trade's ...

AFCA consults on funding

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is consulting with financial firms on a new user-pays funding model. Under the proposed model AFCA estimates that 90% of its members would see a positive or neutral impact on total cost and one in five members ...