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IFM targets growth opportunities with new global office

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... Export Finance Australia to support businesses with strong growth potential in Southeast Asia across industrials, manufacturing, services, renewable energy, telecommunications and real assets. The investment was made under the Southeast Asia Investment ...

Future Fund looks beyond AI winners to hedge risk

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... infrastructure, broad-based adopters, digital networks, grid expansion, applications and software, semiconductor manufacturing and cyber resilience. "It isn't about chasing every AI narrative or over allocating to fashionable - and expensive - assets. ...

SG Hiscock launches critical resources fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... electricity, grids and critical minerals," Cochran said. "Governments are investing in energy security, domestic manufacturing and resilient supply chains. Defence spending is rising, industrial policy is reshaping investment decisions and competition ...

Trump slugs Australia with new 'forced-labour' tariffs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... support American workers and correct trade imbalances, by eliminating trade barriers abroad and supporting domestic manufacturing at home," Greer said. "Today's action strikes an overdue blow against the prevalence of forced labour in global supply chains ...

GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... "The combination of Generation Life, Evidentia and Lonsec creates a differentiated wealth platform spanning product manufacturing, investment implementation and independent research. We believe this integrated operating model positions GDG to continue ...

Special Feature: Rewarding patient capital

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... enablers of the AI build out. "Also, sectors such as non-discretionary consumer, education, industrials, advanced manufacturing, defence, and aerospace are other thematics we are investing behind," Ng said. Educating the retail world Private equity has ...

Soul Patts to pocket $1.89bn from Brickworks divestment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... arrangements. Despite the divestment, Soul Patts will maintain exposure to industrial property through the Brickworks Manufacturing Trust. Established in 2022, the trust houses a portfolio of manufacturing properties in which Brickworks retains a 50.1% ...

Ausbil sees AI, critical minerals driving next growth cycle

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... conflict in the Middle East, is driving greater investment in energy security, defence, critical minerals and domestic manufacturing. "The themes of energy and defence security have only been underscored, as has the continuing shift to deglobalisation," ...

US and Aussie shares 'incredibly divergent': UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... AI trade, local mining companies benefited from demand for industrial metals required for data centres and chip manufacturing. BHP and Rio Tinto gained 16% and 11% respectively during May. However, the Australian market faced headwinds elsewhere. Major ...

Inflation eases, experts split on next RBA move

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... RBA as inflation risks become entrenched. "This is impacting growth as well, and we are seeing it globally. The manufacturing sector is holding on because services activity is collapsing as higher prices hit consumers," Dooley said. "That is the main ...
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