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Geopolitical risks to drive infra investments: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... the same for debt investments. Investors are calling for regulatory and policy measures to support access to investible projects, with net return expectations for infrastructure equity increasing to 13.4%. This is up 200bps from 2024 and nearly on par ...

ART invests $1bn in Macquarie fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... Opportunities Fund (MGECO). MGECO includes Australian and international assets, such as Aula Energy which has active projects in Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, headlined by the Boulder Creek Wind Farm near Rockhampton. ART general ...

Schroder urges 'open dialogue' with government

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... executive Paul Schroder has warned that while superannuation funds may have the capital to invest in future infrastructure projects, the government should bear the risks. Speaking at the National Press Club, Schroder said the potential for super to be ...

Chalmers opens Investor Front Door pilot

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... launched the pilot program for the Investor Front Door, which aims to make it quicker and easier for investors to back major projects. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said it is designed to improve the investment environment by streamlining how investors and ...

FS Power50 shortlist revealed, voting opens

STAFF WRITER  |  SATURDAY, 30 AUG 2025
... difference in their clients' financial wellbeing, actively participate in industry-based activities, community-based projects and/or other initiatives designed to promote the important role financial advisers play in the country's socio-economic ...

Aware Super invests in $1bn venture

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... sector, and our consortium brings deep expertise in infrastructure investment, a proven ability to deliver complex energy projects, and attractive risk-weighted returns." Meanwhile, National Wealth Fund interim chief executive Ian Brown said: "Battery ...

QIC harvests rare earth elements to turbocharge net zero transition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... concerns, but international markets are actively seeking alternative, reliable sources of REE supply," Crombie said. "Projects like Sandy Mitchell represent a strategic opportunity for Australia, and particularly Queensland, to help rebalance global ...

New Forests beefs up local landscapes fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... managed by New Forests' New Agriculture, using a whole of landscape approach to maximise potential for registering carbon projects and introducing more regenerative agricultural practices. It will also look to reduce emissions and review energy requirements ...

Equity Trustees FUM tops $254bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... continue to see strong demand particularly in the corporate RE market," he said. "The successful completion of our strategic projects means we can now focus on leveraging our market leading positions, depth of expertise and enhanced technology, to drive ...

Funds SA pushes for efficiencies with AI targets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... explained, is that as interest in AI grows, Funds SA recognised "there's a risk that people will find their own little pet projects and take them away from the main game, which is the day job." "You need to strike the right balance where there's enough ...