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FEATURE | Nature risk | Paved paradise

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... report, Cracking the code, reveals that nature risk is highly concentrated among select industries. Utilities, energy, materials, industrials and consumer staples pose the greatest risk to biodiversity loss, highlighting growing financial and operational ...

Paul Chiodo sues Shield-linked City Built, director for $200m

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... alleged. Other allegations include altered invoices and timesheets, duplicate reimbursement requests, claims for work and materials not supplied, and payments for liabilities that either did not exist or were overstated. This is in addition to alleged ...

ASIC extends wholesale markets pact with FMSB

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... previously extended in 2024. The agreement provides for FMSB to consult ASIC as it develops draft standards, guidance materials and other publications, while also providing the regulator with periodic updates on the standards body's strategy. ASIC said ...

Macquarie-led consortium acquires SI Solutions

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... equipment and system issues and supporting assets across their lifecycle. Its capabilities include stress, fatigue and materials analysis, non-destructive evaluation, laboratory testing, failure analysis and asset management software. Alternative asset ...

Treasury rolls out negative gearing, CGT Tranche 2 consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2026
... extends the 12 months set out in the Budget to provide builders and developers additional time to sell stock on hand. The materials for consultation include a draft legislative instrument specifying the method for apportioning capital gains and losses ...

AustralianSuper appoints co-heads of Australian equities

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
... benchmark over both the short and long term. Recent performance was supported by active positions in the energy and materials sectors, as well as underweight exposure to the banking sector," AustralianSuper noted. Australian shares returned members 10.22% ...

VanEck targets tech thematics with trifecta launch

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... history. It has become a global race for computing power, semiconductor capacity and secure access to the strategic materials that advanced technologies cannot function without. "The next wave of value creation won't necessarily come from the companies ...

HeirWealth launches AI integration

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... repeatable and auditable. The technology also aims to improve adviser productivity by generating meeting preparation materials, portfolio summaries and first-draft client communications directly from consolidated client data. The company said firms retain ...

Global concentration risks to reorient investors: JBWere

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... driven by AI, so there is a huge concentration risk in markets," he said. Even from a domestic perspective, he said, materials and financials sector make up about 60% of the market. "As many investors get dragged closer to popular benchmarks, this lack ...

Advisers expect growth despite uphill challenges

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... more time to spend with clients, while 74% are using it to write emails, take meeting notes and distribute educational materials. However, 65% said integrating AI into existing workflows has been more challenging than expected. Despite these pressures ...
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