The government’s brazen demand that the Future Fund invest more in housing supply and renewable energy is just the latest in a string of major incursions into the institutional investment industry by politicians of both stripes around the world. While some may cheer on the flow of capital to these particular causes, it sets a dangerous precedent that undermines fiduciary independence.
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We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this land upon which Conexus Financial sits, the Cadigal of the Eora Nation. We recognise their continuing connection and unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and community. We pay our deepest respects to them and their culture, and to Elders both past and present.
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