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Productivity growth is 'going from bad to worse': PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... the 'productivity bubble' we saw during the pandemic burst," he said. "A productive economy needs reliable and affordable energy. There has been significant investment over the past 20 years to replace coal assets reaching end of life. While this investment ...

Investors pile into income ETFs amid upcoming tax changes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... in inflows as investors positioned for stronger commodity demand and long-term themes such as critical minerals and the energy transition. Despite persistent inflation, rising unemployment and softer economic growth, Jocum said investors continued to ...

Quinbrook appoints Australian lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
Energy transition infrastructure investor Quinbrook has appointed Tim Horneman as region leader for Australia, formalising his responsibility for the firm's local investment activities and business operations. The appointment strengthens Quinbrook's ...

AustralianSuper exec takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... overseeing a portfolio of investments that includes holdings in residential property, airports, toll roads, logistics projects, energy and telecommunications infrastructure, and data centres. He has held director positions across several portfolio company ...

T. Rowe Price stays underweight on Australia, overweight on US

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
Australian equities are less favoured in the second half of the year, T. Rowe Price said, given the dependency on energy imports and headwinds from the tightening monetary and fiscal policies. The global asset manager will continue to be overweight ...

Ausbil sees AI, critical minerals driving next growth cycle

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... deglobalisation and reindustrialisation is creating a new wave of long-term investment opportunities despite ongoing geopolitical and energy market volatility. In a market outlook, Ausbil chief economist Jim Chronis and executive chair, chief investment ...

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... services and small- to mid-cap Western Australia industrials. The research team covers ASX-listed industrials, resources and energy companies, while the corporate finance team specialises in equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate ...

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... Wealth Technologies and Consilium Wrap, invests in a concentrated portfolio of global equities across four themes: clean energy, clean transportation, the circular economy and energy efficiency. The strategy was initially launched as a wholesale fund ...

NGS Super names chief member officer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... integrating digital capability across all engagement channels. NGS Super chief executive Natalie Previtera said Parsons' energy, enthusiasm and knowledge of the business stood out, and these qualities will play a critical role as the fund scales its ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... US-Israel war on Iran, the Philippines became the first domino to fall when President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a national energy emergency. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint, which according to United Nations (UN) ...
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