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QIC invests to extract critical renewable energy materials

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
QIC has made an investment via its $150 million QIC Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund (QCMBTF) to support Ark Mines' Sandy Mitchell Rare Earths Project. The project, located 230km northwest of Cairns, contains significant resources of ...

BlackRock buys into carbon capture platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... 49.99% of Eni's Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) business, Eni CCUS Holding. According to Eni, the technology underpinning CCUS is the most effective and efficient decarbonisation tool currently available to industrial sectors. It comes ...

Global X ETFs on a hiring spree, readies for $12bn FUM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... operations this month as its asset base tips over $11 billion in June, well ahead of its FUM target. Adding AI muscle to its technology team, Global X has hired David Croft as technology and AI lead. Prior to joining the ETF provider, Croft rose through ...

VC firm invests in National Renewable Network

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... in the $67.2 million debt and equity raise in the scale-up. NRN seeks to unlock the potential of virtual power plant technology and help open battery storage capacity throughout Australia. NRN also partners with energy retailers and solar installers ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... renewables after 2030. The report also recommended broadening and improving the Safeguard Mechanism and introducing a technology-neutral policy to incentivise heavy vehicle operators to reduce emissions. "Enduring, broad-based market mechanisms are the ...

Victoria looks to enshrine work from home rights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... his workforce and their union," FSU national assistant secretary Nicole McPherson said. "The finance sector has the technology and types of work that make flexible working for many workers not just possible, but easy. "It's time finance sector employers ...

IFM Investors launches modern slavery framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... World Benchmarking Alliance's Corporate Human Rights Benchmark offer valuable reference points, while emerging technology solutions including AI and blockchain applications promise greater transparency and real-time monitoring capabilities. "Collaborative ...

ESG experts' earning potential revealed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... financial services employees saw their pay packets rise 12% in the last 12 months, outpacing salary growth for lawyers and technology professionals. The construction (11.7%), IT and tech system design (9.6%), legal (7.8%) and mining (6.9%) sectors also ...

Super moves: Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... up. Most recently, she was managing director at Conscious Capital, a strategic advisory group covering real estate, technology, government, and education. Before that, she drove ESG strategy and served as ESG committee chair at ASX-listed Elanor Investors ...

Rio Tinto names chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... said. "Under his leadership, Iron Ore has become a centre of innovation for the group, driving operational excellence, technology and operating model optimisation - levers Simon can now bring to Rio Tinto at scale." Barton led the search for a chief ...