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Foreign investors optimistic about Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
Foreign investors are feeling particularly optimistic about Australia, according to Kearney's Global Business Policy Council's 2024 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index (FDICI). The survey, which reflects investor sentiment regarding foreign direct ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... to boost revenue is the 15% minimum tax for large multinational companies, a proposal some warn could deter foreign investors. RSM Australia international tax and transfer pricing lead partner Liam Delahunty raised concerns about the compressed timeframe ...

Foreign investment fees to double

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
Foreign investors will pay an additional $455 million in Foreign Investment Review Board fees over the next four years under new regulations. Seeing through an election promise, Treasurer Jim Chalmers is doubling fees for offshore investors from July ...

Assets under custody hit $4.7tn

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... Australian investors of 6.1% and 5.4% respectively, compared to an increase of only 0.4%for assets held onshore for foreign investors," Travers said. "While part of this differential is the result of currency valuation changes and buoyancy in traded ...

Foreign investment in Australian commercial property hits record high

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
... the economy compared to some parts of Asia, North America and Europe." Major transactions this year involving foreign investors include the landmark $925 million sale of a 50% stake in Grosvenor Place to Blackstone, the $3.8 billion sale of the Milestone ...

Retirement Income Covenant hits parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... overseas. The CCIV regime is designed to boost this figure, providing economies of scale to both domestic and foreign investors resulting in lower investment costs," he said.

New Bitcoin fund promises tax efficiency

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... entity (PIE) - is zero-rated for offshore-based investors. "Vault does not have to deduct any NZ-based tax for foreign investors, meaning Australian clients can manage their obligations as if it were a domestic fund," he explained. As Vault doesn't pay ...

FIRB updates guidance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... mainly in respect to exemption certificates. It confirms that the exemption certificate pathway for passive foreign investors will be tailored to the requirements of each investor. Regard will be given to the overall composition of investment funds ...

MSCI reviews emerging market classifications

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... in Nigeria. The repatriation of funds from investments in Nigerian equities remains extremely difficult for foreign investors due to low liquidity in the Nigerian foreign exchange market, MSCI found. Like Argentina, the MSCI Nigeria Index could be moved ...

Active funds quell passive flows

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... capital over the last two years - but only from domestic investors. Australian-focused funds are "unloved" by foreign investors partly because of complex tax treatments. Foreign investors are also content with holding Aussie assets via a global fund. ...
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