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17 June 2025 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 1 min read

Future Fund eyes greater flexibility with internalisation move amid rising global volatility

The Future Fund has received government approval to internally manage transactions in Australian infrastructure and property, marking a significant ...

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Modest economic hit, major inflation headache: Oxford models oil supply risk scenarios

Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are threatening to derail the fragile path to disinflation, potentially forcing central banks to weigh ...

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Bitcoin holds firm despite Iran–Israel conflict

The cryptocurrency has stabilised above key levels despite heightened global tension, supported by strong ETF inflows and investor confidence

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UK eyes super funds for investment in Australia

The UK aims to boost investments via Australia’s super fund sector, unlocking major bilateral business and growth opportunities. The UK government ...

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Australia unveils sustainable finance taxonomy to steer funds towards net zero

Australia has taken a major step towards mobilising private capital for the energy transition, unveiling the first sustainable finance taxonomy to ...

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Australian Ethical and CEFC anchor climate tech fund targeting Series A cleantech start-ups

Climate Tech Partners has secured $30 million in commitments for the first close of its new climate-focused venture fund, with cornerstone investments ...

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Channel Capital hires investment oversight head

Channel Capital has appointed a head of investment oversight who joins from asset consulting firm JANA Investment Advisers. Matthew Griffith was ...

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Fixed income ETFs surge as investors flock to cash and bonds in May

Flows into cash and fixed income ETFs soared in May, according to Betashares, experiencing threefold growth from the previous month. Cash and fixed ...

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Private markets push at heart of BlackRock’s bid to double in size by 2030

BlackRock has pinpointed the expansion of private markets into the wealth channel as a central pillar of its strategy to double its market ...

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Market response ‘relatively muted’ despite expanding Middle East conflict

There was no let up over the weekend as the conflict between Israel and Iran escalated, however the outlook for investors has seen little change since ...

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