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Data centres 'major growth sector' for Australia: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... sector for Australia, and momentum has only been building since then," Klem said. "We have seen strong investment from overseas investors, with Australia the second top investment location globally for data centres last year. "However, we are also seeing ...

Guy Debelle to chair Funds SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... also holds several board and advisory roles across private, listed, and public sector entities both in Australia and overseas. Debelle also holds the position of honorary professor of the School of Economics and Public Policy at Adelaide University ...

Investors warned to sell hybrids before phase out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... effectiveness of bank capital in a crisis. The move was one of several changes APRA introduced in response to lessons from 2023's overseas banking turmoil where several US and European banks either failed or required rescue, and where government intervention ...

MaxCap names chief risk officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... debt obligations. At the time, almost $100 billion of RMBSs had been issued in Australia, of which 80% were placed in overseas and US CDOs. NAB eventually took write-downs of more than $1 billion on its exposure. Late last year, MaxCap recruited a former ...

Rest kickstarts in-house global equities trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... considerable focus on developing the investment philosophy to underpin an active stock-picking strategy focused on high-quality overseas businesses. "We have also undertaken further due diligence to confirm the mandate design is consistent with the opportunity ...

Annuities' capital settings due for change: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... insurance roundtable, participants pointed out that aspects of the capital framework are more restrictive than those in overseas jurisdictions and that recalibrating the settings in Australia will likely make returns more attractive to customers and ...

Superannuation powerbrokers bound for US investment summit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... "Australia's superannuation pool of capital is growing at such a trajectory that funds will need to continue investing overseas to generate appropriate risk-adjusted returns for members - and as stewards of members' retirement savings, it's our responsibility ...

Betashares launches Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... Australian investors across all asset classes, including for digital assets. "With Bitcoin ETFs seeing strong demand overseas and Ethereum's growing role as the infrastructure of decentralised finance, we believe the time is right for this launch," Vynokur ...

Custodians revel in double-digit gains

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... and BNY Mellon's Australian assets as global custodian as part of this. In terms of investor trends, allocations to overseas assets went up by 11.8% to $1.98 trillion in the half, while Australian-domiciled investments increased by 4.3% to $3.41 ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... set to be announced in the coming weeks. The fund plans to invest in about 15 early-stage companies in Australia and overseas developing solutions in energy, power, transport, logistics, and industrials. Climate Tech Partners focuses on identifying the ...