Investments
Discussion paper
The economic impacts of the Australian Investment Guarantee
This discussion paper explores the economic impact of the Australian Investment Guarantee, an economic policy initiative of the Australian Labor Party that they are taking to the 2019 federal election.
Report
Public investment, public gain: how public investment in the arts generates economic value across the creative industries and beyond
This report outlines how public investment into the UK’s arts and culture unlocks social, reputational and economic value throughout the creative industries and beyond.
Report
Global sustainable investment review 2018
The fourth edition of this biennial report continues to be the only report collating results from the market studies of regional sustainable investment forums from Europe, the United States, Japan, Canada, and Australia and New Zealand. It provides a snapshot of sustainable investing in these markets at the start of 2018.
Report
Policies for a resilient net zero emissions economy
Climate change is a systematic risk to investment returns, financial stability, communities and economies. The decisions that governments, investors, companies and individuals make today will have a material impact on the superannuation returns of millions of Australians and New Zealanders. A managed transition to net zero emissions and actions to build resilience to the impacts...
Article
New Zealand’s proposed capital gains tax could nudge taxpayers to invest in art instead of property
The key motivation for New Zealand’s Labour-led government in establishing the Tax Working Group was to investigate a fairer tax system. For reasons of simplicity, the TWG proposes broad exclusions from a capital gains tax, including a taxpayer’s primary home and all personal assets such as collectables and artworks.