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QIC backs new venture capital initiative

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... VC firm Bee Partners, with funding from the QIC-managed Queensland Venture Capital Development Fund (QVCDF). QIC private equity senior associate Matiela Baker said the program will provide a pathway into the early-stage technology investment industry ...

Microsoft makes largest ever offset purchase

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... removals from Heirloom, which is developing a DAC hub in the US in collaboration with Climeworks, which Microsoft owns an equity stake in. Microsoft declined to comment on the viability of the technology, but said investing in the tech is a key part ...

NAB funds DEI workplace research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' experiences in the workplace. DCA is the peak body for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in Australian workplaces. The NAB Foundation provided $100,000 funding for the research, titled ...

QIC invests in Australian biotech start-up

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... market expansion, which QIC said will create more than 70 highly skilled local jobs over the next five years. QIC private equity investment director Patrick Christiansen said growing recognition of the limitations of traditional cell culture solutions ...

AustralianSuper unleashes raft of investment and fee changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... exposure to other asset classes. As a result, it increased exposure to Australian shares, international shares, private equity, infrastructure, and fixed interest. It also reduced its exposure to credit and cash holdings. AustralianSuper also updated ...

DEI peak body firms up leadership

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... mentoring program for women in ASX board roles. The new board directors are Ian Goshko, Telstra's global head of diversity, equity and inclusion, and Schneider Electric's Louise Monger, vice president digital buildings. "I am thrilled to be working with ...

Morningstar reveals top three undervalued stocks

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... Chilean lithium production resources to a joint venture with the state-owned Codelco, where SQM will have just under a 50% equity stake, effectively giving SQM 150,000 metric tons of capacity once the expansions are complete," Morningstar said. "We expect ...

AI and crypto mining to drive energy opps: PGIM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... power generation from renewable sources, which has grown fourfold in the last 10 years. But instead of turning into the equity opportunities only, PGIM is considering renewable debt, particularly senior debt in mature projects with offtake agreements ...

Pollination targets climate tech start-ups

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... transition to a net zero and nature positive future, while also unearthing outstanding investment opportunities." QIC Private Equity Investment Director Lottie Tant said Pollination's climate expertise provides a specialist value-add to Queensland startups ...

Data demand drives tech growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... possible", Prins said - especially in traditionally opaque investment classes like infrastructure, private debt, private equity, and commercial real estate. "As we approach mandatory reporting, asset owners and fund managers are recognising the urgency ...