
“This report was designed to produce conclusions rather than find them.” A response to the interim findings of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion by Andrew Brown. As an ordinary Australian who has read this interim report, I am left with one overriding feeling. Something essential is being

Investors are chasing returns over ESG
What a fickle lot we are. New data to hand reveals that individual Australian investors are chasing investment returns from sectors such as US technology, cryptocurrency, uranium, nuclear energy and defence rather than investing in ESG. According to online portfolio tracker Sharesight, ESG-labelled funds have ...
The Fifth Estate popped in to visit Sydney Build at the Sydney International Convention Centre (ICC), to catch up with the vibe of the industry; on sustainability in particular.
It certainly is a huge affair.
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There are thousands always expected through the doors, and a huge number of businesses ...

When NABERS director Magali Wardle sits down to run through her favourite highlights from the newly released NABERS Sustainable Portfolio Index, you can sense the deliberate steady leadership that underpinned the outstanding success of NABERS Energy.
In the same way that the rating tool stormed the commercial property world’s notion of sustainability ...

ICD Property has been active as a property developer in Australia since 2009 and has its hands in some major projects, completed and on the way, including a big expansion of the Adelaide Central Market. But as the family office portfolio for Mai Boliang, chief executive of the giant Chinese marine transport group CMIC, it’s also got links to a ...

Trickle-down housing economics just admitted what town planners always knew, argues Tim Sneesby in this article that tackles the truth about housing supply – 95 per cent of applications for developments are approved and only built when they are financially viable.
Spinifex is an opinion column. If you would like to contribute, contact us to ask for a ...

The interim report by the Royal Commission established after the Bondi massacre recommends changes, with the broader issues of ‘social cohesion’ yet to be addressed. Stephanie Tran and Kim Wingerei report. The interim report of the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has been released. The report contains 14

By 1976 Prime Minister Harold Wilson was exhausted, drinking excessively and demoralised. Wilson’s state didn’t substantially differ from his electorate. The UK was a mess.
In the two years of his most recent run as Prime Minister, Wilson had been kicking the can down the road. With a razor thin majority of three seats in the House of Commons he ...

The charity of estranged Melbourne power couple Luke and Cate Sayers — which in 2023 had more than a dozen staff earning average salaries of over $120,000 — reports it now has none.
The post Sayers’ charity goes from over a dozen staff on $120,000-plus, to none appeared first on The Klaxon.

The much-heralded ‘News Media Bargaining Code’ only served to line the shallow pockets of mainstream media. The revised scheme is designed to change that, but will it? Kim Wingerei asks. When introduced in 2021, the News Media Bargaining Code was meant to help Australian media companies “level the power imbalance”

We have only a short time left to the end of the financial year to get our SMSF or other super funds in order and ensure we are making the most of the strategies available to us. Here is a checklist of the most important issues that you should address with your advisers before the year-end.
Get this wrong and your SMSF could lose tax exemptions, ...

For those of you who don’t know me, I retired 2 months ago from being a full-time academic researching retirement planning for nearly 20 years. Now I am focusing on implementing my findings: for myself, for individuals and for organisations.
As I promised when I retired, I am providing a month by month account of my findings from the other side. As ...

“This report was designed to produce conclusions rather than find them.” A response to the interim findings of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion by Andrew Brown. As an ordinary Australian who has read this interim report, I am left with one overriding feeling. Something essential is being

Investors are chasing returns over ESG
What a fickle lot we are. New data to hand reveals that individual Australian investors are chasing investment returns from sectors such as US technology, cryptocurrency, uranium, nuclear energy and defence rather than investing in ESG. According to online portfolio tracker Sharesight, ESG-labelled funds have ...
The Fifth Estate popped in to visit Sydney Build at the Sydney International Convention Centre (ICC), to catch up with the vibe of the industry; on sustainability in particular.
It certainly is a huge affair.
Sign up for our free newsletter.
There are thousands always expected through the doors, and a huge number of businesses ...

When NABERS director Magali Wardle sits down to run through her favourite highlights from the newly released NABERS Sustainable Portfolio Index, you can sense the deliberate steady leadership that underpinned the outstanding success of NABERS Energy.
In the same way that the rating tool stormed the commercial property world’s notion of sustainability ...

ICD Property has been active as a property developer in Australia since 2009 and has its hands in some major projects, completed and on the way, including a big expansion of the Adelaide Central Market. But as the family office portfolio for Mai Boliang, chief executive of the giant Chinese marine transport group CMIC, it’s also got links to a ...

Trickle-down housing economics just admitted what town planners always knew, argues Tim Sneesby in this article that tackles the truth about housing supply – 95 per cent of applications for developments are approved and only built when they are financially viable.
Spinifex is an opinion column. If you would like to contribute, contact us to ask for a ...

The interim report by the Royal Commission established after the Bondi massacre recommends changes, with the broader issues of ‘social cohesion’ yet to be addressed. Stephanie Tran and Kim Wingerei report. The interim report of the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has been released. The report contains 14

By 1976 Prime Minister Harold Wilson was exhausted, drinking excessively and demoralised. Wilson’s state didn’t substantially differ from his electorate. The UK was a mess.
In the two years of his most recent run as Prime Minister, Wilson had been kicking the can down the road. With a razor thin majority of three seats in the House of Commons he ...

The charity of estranged Melbourne power couple Luke and Cate Sayers — which in 2023 had more than a dozen staff earning average salaries of over $120,000 — reports it now has none.
The post Sayers’ charity goes from over a dozen staff on $120,000-plus, to none appeared first on The Klaxon.

The much-heralded ‘News Media Bargaining Code’ only served to line the shallow pockets of mainstream media. The revised scheme is designed to change that, but will it? Kim Wingerei asks. When introduced in 2021, the News Media Bargaining Code was meant to help Australian media companies “level the power imbalance”

We have only a short time left to the end of the financial year to get our SMSF or other super funds in order and ensure we are making the most of the strategies available to us. Here is a checklist of the most important issues that you should address with your advisers before the year-end.
Get this wrong and your SMSF could lose tax exemptions, ...

For those of you who don’t know me, I retired 2 months ago from being a full-time academic researching retirement planning for nearly 20 years. Now I am focusing on implementing my findings: for myself, for individuals and for organisations.
As I promised when I retired, I am providing a month by month account of my findings from the other side. As ...
