Chalmers calls for more investor cash in green energy

Chalmers calls for more investor cash in green energy

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is continuing his argument for a “values-based” approach to capitalism,urging large investors to sink more money into climate-friendly energy.

  • byShane Wright andClancy Yeates

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Chaos,culture,climate:WA resource giants’ challenges for 2023
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Chaos,culture,climate:WA resource giants’ challenges for 2023

WA is in another boom,but success is a more complicated endeavour than before. How will resource companies get global customers what they want,when they want it?

  • byPeter Milne
Billionaire beef battle sizzles as Andrew Forrest buys $11.6m wagyu stake

Billionaire beef battle sizzles as Andrew Forrest buys $11.6m wagyu stake

Mining magnate Andrew Forrest has splashed an additional $11.6 million on the Australian Agricultural Company through his private investment vehicle Tattarang.

  • byJessica Yun
The warehouse where corrupt politicians’ collectable cars go

The warehouse where corrupt politicians’ collectable cars go

Inside a large new warehouse sit dozens of cars,but this is no ordinary showroom or collection.

  • byChris Barrett andKaruni Rompies
‘We need your help!’:Magellan offers clients $30 Amazon voucher for feedback

‘We need your help!’:Magellan offers clients $30 Amazon voucher for feedback

Troubled fund manager Magellan is offering vouchers to investors,advisers and shareholders for feedback on how to improve online services.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
It will take more than Josh Frydenberg’s bluster to keep the economy growing

It will take more than Josh Frydenberg’s bluster to keep the economy growing

A key issue of whether the economy can continue to grow strongly will come down to wages growth.

  • byRoss Gittins
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Delta-driven economic hit could be worse than expected,fuelling Omicron fears

Delta-driven economic hit could be worse than expected,fuelling Omicron fears

Strict lockdowns to stop the spread of Delta may have hit the economy harder than expected,fuelling fears the recovery from the pandemic could be derailed by the new Omicron variant.

  • byJennifer Duke andShane Wright
Global economy could experience major resurgence post-pandemic:RBA

Global economy could experience major resurgence post-pandemic:RBA

An economic resurgence rivalling the Roaring Twenties could emerge if companies adapt and take risks,says a senior Reserve Bank official,suggesting the post-pandemic revival may help reverse a long-term slump in business investment.

  • byJennifer Duke andShane Wright
Super funds could use ‘green shorting’ to escalate climate concerns

Super funds could use ‘green shorting’ to escalate climate concerns

One of the country’s leading ethical investors says the nation’s $3.3 trillion super industry could adopt “green short-selling” as a tactic to pressure local companies with high carbon emissions to take greater action on climate change.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
The big green short:Hedge fund titan’s warning sparks fresh concerns the ASX is vulnerable

The big green short:Hedge fund titan’s warning sparks fresh concerns the ASX is vulnerable

One of the world’s most powerful hedge funds says investors will increasingly short sell high emissions stocks - sounding alarm bells for the resource-heavy ASX.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
‘Fortress Australia’ is good for our economy,top investor says

‘Fortress Australia’ is good for our economy,top investor says

Airlie Funds Management portfolio manager Emma Fisher says lockdowns mean more government stimulus,lower-for-longer interest rates and keep consumers’ money in Australia.

  • byCharlotte Grieve