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Government to boost defence through venture capital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... market for potential co-investments in local industry. The government has dramatically increased funding for Australia's defence force and has been making record investments in the defence industry. Now, the government is seeking proposals from the private ...

Minderoo Foundation pours millions into forest preservation initiative

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... appeal to all investors of conscience," Forrest said. "The TFFF protects the world's great carbon sinks - nature's own defence against climate breakdown - ensuring they continue to sustain life on Earth. "Offsets have too often been used as a licence ...

Australia, US establish $13bn critical minerals partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... Albanese and US President Donald Trump - will deliver a secured supply chain for critical minerals and rare earths for defence and other advanced technologies, the government stated. To complement the framework, the US and Australia will each provide ...

Climate finance groups call for stronger regulations

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... Significant players among the 50 are Market Forces, Sierra Club US, World Wildlife Fund, Share Action UK, Environmental Defence Canada, Finance Watch, and Reclaim Finance. Marking 10 years since former Bank of England governor Mark Carney's landmark ...

BlackRock, Vanguard bankroll 'genocide', illegal occupation: UN

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... artificial intelligence technologies", while Palantir Technologies provides automatic predictive policing technology, core defence infrastructure for rapid and scaled-up construction and deployment of military software, and its AI platform. Other listed ...

GAM nabs Janus Henderson equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... career at the firm. Barker joined Janus Henderson's research team in 2021, having previously worked as an aerospace, defence and industrials analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. O'Hara said the timing was right "It's great to be joining ...

SEC drops defence of climate disclosures rule

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
The US regulator has voted to abandon its legal defence of a law that sought to force publicly traded companies to disclose their greenhouse emissions and other climate-related risks. The law required companies to disclose any climate-related risks ...

Active Super to pay $10.5m for greenwashing

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... management. Further, when confronted with the allegations by ASIC, Active Super "ran a host of contrived arguments in its defence at trial." Some $3 million of the $10.5 million penalty relate to misrepresentations made on its website, while $2 million ...

RQI hires research duo

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... quantitative research roles at AMP and Exponential Trading most recently as an aeronautical engineer in the Australian Defence Force. Meanwhile, Kiechle-Cornish served in several quantitative research and analysis positions at Optiver and the New Zealand ...

Investors must take a long-term view: Robeco

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... digitalisation - and the success of the Magnificent Seven - are directly based on inventions banked by the US Department of Defence. More recently, China deployed state entrepreneurship to develop global dominance in renewable technologies and electric ...