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ART pumps $3bn in Australian property funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... property, investing $3 billion across six local funds. ART said the investments will help develop housing supply, new offices and jobs-generating industrial land, and support community and economic growth. The investments include a 19.9% interest in ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... research or government research. They're using AI and robots a lot more in technology and it's not creating more jobs to the degree it did in the past." China's household balance sheet is also healthy, underscoring consumer confidence. "Money ...

Data, compliance key to successful technology-enabled advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... time" is where the industry should be moving towards. As an example, Esler shared Padua has 15 compliance managers whose jobs changed drastically with the implementation of AI. "Applying Padua's AI quality assurance capability called Aqua meant those ...

Government to fast track low-risk foreign investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... and streamlining Australia's foreign investment system to attract investment that drives economic growth, creates skilled jobs, and lifts competition and innovation." Last year Treasury released a discussion paper for feedback to further streamline and ...

Industry welcomes government's productivity push

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... increasing the focus on improving productivity and regulatory reform would be crucial to supporting business investment, creating jobs, lifting living standards and driving stronger economic growth. "At a time when Australians continue to face cost-of-living ...

Brighter Super, QIC Ventures invest in ProcurePro

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... said: "Not only do its fundamentals stack up but, as part of our Queensland Investment Strategy, ProcurePro also supports jobs, strengthens local communities and aims to deliver long-term value for our members." "Queensland's continued population ...

Senate report backs removal 30-hour work threshold for SG

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... contemporary workforce participation, particularly as younger as Australians enter employment earlier and often across multiple jobs.

RBA hikes rates, suggests more to come

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... Australian economy where, prior to the Middle East conflict, the economy was operating beyond its full capacity, with a tight jobs market and underlying inflation that is well above its 2.5% target midpoint." The RBA also updated its forecasts for the ...

Adviser-client relationships eroded by AI: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... engage," Spassova said. "My intuition is that the situation will not get much better. Firstly, because professional advisers' jobs are on the line. "Also, as AI gets better, it may threaten our sense of worth and self-regard, and so when clients defer ...

Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... investing at home. The Canada Strong Fund will invest in key, strategic Canadian projects and companies, creating good-paying jobs, supercharging innovation, and keeping Canada competitive in a rapidly changing world," minister of finance and national ...
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