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Australia can benefit from China's economic growth amid trade war: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... again." He said the Chinese economy is now representing a consumer-driven economy, no longer solely dependent on manufacturing. "In 2023, 85.6% of the country's GDP growth was attributed to the consumer. That declined somewhat last year, as manufacturing ...

Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... Future Made in Australia ambitions which should encourage our existing energy intensive industry and builders of new manufacturing that Australia is the place to be." Quinbrook has some US$6.9 billion of equity capital invested in 40 gigawatts of energy ...

CSC-backed fund manager to launch in Netherlands

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... market-leading, thoughtful in their value proposition, crisp in their purpose, agile in risk-management, and capable of manufacturing the types of sustainable net return streams that our customers need. We are energised by our partnership with Osmosis ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... mining. These sectors align very well with fundamental and bipartisan thematics around energy security, domestic manufacturing, national resilience and independence," it said. "Increasingly the economic fundamentals driven in large part by dropping power ...

Financial services minister Stephen Jones to retire from politics

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... representative "who'll continue to fight for the things that matter." He cited a well-funded TAFE system, a future for manufacturing, cheaper childcare, restoring Medicare, affordable housing, and better infrastructure for growing suburbs. Jones ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... global economic growth. Supporters say it will benefit national security, diversify supply chains, boost domestic manufacturing, and strengthen alliances with like-minded countries. Three-quarters of executives say their organisations are reducing supply ...

Top asset management trends for 2025

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... needs evolve to demand more holistic solutions. "... integrated firms with a range of capabilities including product manufacturing, distribution and advisory, asset servicing and administration, and risk intermediation, are well positioned to assemble ...

FAAA slams 'underlying issues' in CSLR

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... regulatory focus on the financial advice provided to Dixon Advisory clients ignored the serious failings in the product manufacturing and investment management arms of the group, and the inadequacy of the regulatory response to the Dixon Advisory and ...

2025 economic outlook 'threatening': AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... not at target. "The risk of recession remains, particularly in the US if rising bond yields prevent a recovery in manufacturing and housing and in Australia if the RBA leaves rates too high for too long," he said. As for a Trump 2.0 presidency, Oliver ...

Geopolitical tensions create investor opportunity: Franklin Templeton

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... the broader global community to confront the necessity of a credible deterrent supported by robust logistics and manufacturing. Catechis said global defense spending reached a record $3.7 trillion (US$2.4 trillion) in 2023, marking the ninth consecutive ...