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Australian billionaires double fortunes during pandemic: Oxfam

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... the deadly consequences for all in allowing this level of inequality to develop. "It's time for the Australian government to take this issue seriously and take action to close the gap between the rich and poor," Morgain said.

GESB appoints chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... become an agent general for WA in the UK and Europe. Gaines was the deputy chief of staff for the Western Australian government for four years until March 2021. She was also the deputy chief of staff for the leader of the opposition between 2012 and ...

IFM Investors PE portfolio carbon neutral

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022
... private equity portfolio. The portfolio's status is fully certified by Climate Active, which represents the Australian government's certification standard, IFM Investors said. Supported by Pathzero and Pollination, IFM's approach to emissions reduction ...

IFM, Citi pour $300m into Household Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... Australia, to deliver much needed retirement funding to Australians, and help address the challenges faced by the Australian Government in housing and funding a growing cohort of ageing Australians."

APRA, ASIC provide annual update

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... cross-industry and industry-specific issues in 2021, as well as delivering a number of significant law reforms. The Australian government's new Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) has been a particular focus in this regard. The FAR is aimed at improving ...

Charter Hall, GIC drop $335m on Canberra office building

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... with strong underlying investment fundamentals". "We are also pleased to advance our relationship with the Australian government as a major tenant customer, and further increase our exposure to Canberra's growing office market," Harrison added. CBRE's ...

Economic recap: Week to November 26

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to "discontinue the target of 10 basis points for the April 2024 Australian Government bond" at it's 2 November Board meeting. The US Federal Reserve wasn't far behind, declaring on the 3rd of November that ...

Economic recap: Week to November 19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... their bond purchases, and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) ditched its target to keep the April 2024 Australian government bond yield at 10 basis points at its November meet. But overall, major central banks are keeping up with the narrative that ...

Portfolio holdings disclosure a failure: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... bond funds will only have to disclose the name of the fund manager, obscuring whether the investment was in Australian government debt or emerging- market bonds. The disclosures around cash holdings are so unclear that funds will not have to disclose ...

Economic recap: Week to November 12

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
... Bank of Australia (RBA) jump or was pushed by the bond market to scrap its target to keep the April 2024 Australian government bond yield at 10 basis points. The answer to this question becomes important because it would dictate future RBA actions - ...