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CFOs look to hire in second half: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... ambitions than those in other Australian states, with 44% planning to expand headcounts compared to 41% in Queensland and Victoria, and 40% in New South Wales. An equal percentage of large companies and SMEs (42%) anticipate recruiting staff in the second ...

ASIC acts against illegal investment scheme operator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... fund, into a 'joint venture' development program for the purchase and development of real estate in Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. However, at no time did Hopkins or his company hold an AFSL that allowed such activity. ...

Aware Super, Challenger partner for DB solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... in what is said to be the largest annuity buy-in to date in Australia. The policy is to cover 3000 members living in Victoria, with Aware Super chief investment officer Damian Graham saying reducing the risk of future pensions is critical in the current ...

Australian Unity, Cromwell to merge funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... comprises retail, industrial, office and high convenience assets across Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. At the same time, Cromwell has struck a deal with Australian Unity to acquire AUPL, the responsible ...

Mercer appoints three new directors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... Hartley have joined the Mercer Investments (Australia) and Advance Asset Management boards. Meanwhile, Infrastructure Victoria chair Jim Miller was appointed to the Mercer Superannuation (Australia) board. Venketasan has over 25 years' experience in ...

Warakirri buys almond farm

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... Warakirri's Diversified Agriculture Fund has made its first exposure to the nut complex, purchasing an almond farm in Victoria. In a $30 million off market deal, the fund's sixth investment is in the Sunraysia region on the Murray River and is one of ...

Australian Unity buys up hospital land

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
Australian Unity's Healthcare Property Trust (AUHPT) has purchased a key land holding located in Melton, Victoria for approximately $15 million. The acquisition of 2 Coach Street, Cobblebank is part of a plan to develop the area into a private hospital ...

IFM Investors names chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... and Virgin Australia International, a member of the investment advisory committee of investment firm Six Park, and AFL Victoria chair. "I look forward to working closely with my fellow board members so that IFM can continue to deliver long-term investment ...

Dexus assets drop by $1bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... be released August 16. Recently Dexus announced it exchanged contracts to sell Axxess Corporate Park in Mount Waverley Victoria as well as Forbes Close and Market Street assets. Experts expect ongoing volatility in the property market, however explained ...

Government pledges $2bn to fast-track social housing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... government in more than a decade." Of note, NSW will take the lion's share of the funding ($610 million) followed by Victoria ($496 million) and Queensland ($398 million). Meanwhile, shadow minister for social services, NDIS, housing, and homelessness ...