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QIC harvests rare earth elements to turbocharge net zero transition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... praseodymium, terbium, and dysprosium. These are used for electric vehicles, wind turbines, robotics and other advance manufacturing technologies. In all, QIC has invested $4.5 million towards the project. This will enable Ark Mines to progress the project ...

Future Group calls on super funds to push for bold emissions target

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... "That's why it's so critically important that we unlock the power of industries like critical minerals, advanced manufacturing, and renewable energy," he said. "These are the industries, and so many more, that provide opportunities for future ...

VG1 replaces investment manager, books massive loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). It has now exited positions in Rightmove and LSEG. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), Vault Minerals, Entain, GQG Partners and Lloyds Banking Group were its top five largest long position holdings. ...

Cbus appoints member director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
An experienced director joins the Cbus board this month. Stuart Gordon, state secretary of the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) South Australian branch, has joined the super fund's board of directors. Gordon has a long association ...

'We're proceeding' with Div 296: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... performance test can "best reflect forward-looking sectors", such as clean energy, digital infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing. "Elements of the superannuation performance test could be adjusted to address some of the distorting impacts on investment ...

AI, corporate tax, skilled workers key to productivity: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... skills who can readily upskill and reskill to move to the highest value roles. As our services economy expands and manufacturing becomes increasingly advanced, Australians will need more extensive skills and training," the report read. Adopting the latest ...

Legalsuper celebrates double digit returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... Balanced product, but also include sizeable allocations to global companies Sea, AppLovin, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Goodman Group and Wesfarmers domestically. According to Legalsuper's website, financial year to date, the Growth option ...

Australian Ethical, CEFC pour $30m into climate tech venture

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... investment will speed up the advancement of technology essential to climate transition. "... including rapid prototyping, manufacturing, and exposure to market competition. The climate tech space in Australia is vibrant, and this is an important time ...

Quinbrook appoints new chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... month, as the regional leader for North America is Giulia Siccardo. She was most recently the inaugural director of manufacturing and energy supply chains at the US Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. In that role she oversaw the deployment of tens ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... asset managers from simple product providers in the asset owner space," he said. In saying that, with regards to the manufacturing element of what an asset manager does, the primary goal, he said, is to deliver the investment objectives clients are looking ...