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QIC backs Queensland startup for faster cattle breeding

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... a real opportunity to build a global high-tech business here in Queensland that changes the face of beef and dairy industries everywhere," he said. Last year, Nbryo received investment through the QIC-managed Venture Capital Development Fund (VCDF) from ...

Janus Henderson launches small caps fund in Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
... offer several advantages for investors, including diversification benefits due to the wide selection across various industries and sectors and the potential for significant growth opportunities." "We look for good quality but potentially undervalued ...

Morningstar DBRS expands into regional Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... director at Fitch Ratings. Wells also brings over 30 years of experience to the role within the ratings and banking industries across the Asia Pacific. Recently she was country head for Australia and New Zealand, as well as the head of relationship management ...

APRA updates governance framework

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... superannuation. "Effective governance is fundamental to financial stability and sound risk management. Across our regulated industries, APRA continues to see cases where deficient governance leads to poor prudential outcomes," Lonsdale said. "However ...

'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... he said. "Net zero has also sparked a classic 'first mover' race globally, as countries seek to dominate new green industries and capture the benefits." Another issue facing the economy is the rise and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), along ...

AustralianSuper pumps $1.1bn into fresh UK investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... focus on quality locations in high-demand urban centres and anchored by top research-led universities and high growth industries. The announcement comes as AustralianSuper joins with the UK government and other institutional investors, superannuation ...

China wants to be leader in renewable energy: Gore

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... remaining high, Gore said the Chinese economy has grown. "I think that their ambition may not only be to dominate these industries in the future but also to position themselves to be the leader of the world community," Gore said. "I don't think the world ...

Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... of the ORFR to remediate member losses would reinforce trust in Australia's wealth management and superannuation industries, confirming the value of strong regulation and the mandate for super funds to act in members' best interests," he said. ...

Platinum LIC turns down WAM bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... ticker code WGB. PMC has funds under management of about $456.5 million, investing in global companies from various industries by providing exposure to undervalued businesses. Since its 1994 inception, PMC has returned 10.7% p.a. Some of its largest ...

ASIC sues Fiducian for ESG failures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... for the environment and aim to avoid investments in harmful activities." The regulator said it also specified several industries or activities that the fund would avoid investing in. This included companies that "polluted the air, land or water unnecessarily". ...