The ‘Lender series’ publications are a series of easy to read and practical âhow toâ guides aimed at assisting lenders with typical issues encountered when providing finance. Mezzanine lenders On some transactions, mezzanine lenders play a crucial role to bridge the funding gap between equity and senior debt. Immediately post GFC, senior lenders became less …
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is so exciting about hydrogen? Hydrogen is the simplest (one proton, one electron, no neutrons) and most abundant element in the Universe. Hydrogen though, has had a bad rap over the years â think the Hindenburg airship disaster in 1937 and hydrogen bomb testing in the 1950s. Now hydrogen is being viewed in …
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The impetus for change In response to the recent horrific Christchurch attack, where Facebooksâ live-streaming service was used to broadcast shootings in real time, Australiaâs parliament has passed a controversial law designed to prevent the âweaponisationâ of social media platforms. The Australian Government says that this is a world-first attempt to force social media platforms …
The era of electric vehicles (EVs) and other battery-powered technology has also ushered in the age of ânew energy mineralsâ. The International Energy Agencyâs 2018 World Energy Outlook, in its core scenario, suggests that one-in-five cars sold in the world will be electric by 2040 (but in China it could be and one-inâthree cars). This …
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WHO SHOULD READ THIS Foreign investors who hold water entitlements or contractual water rights in Australia. THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW Foreign persons with holdings in registrable water entitlements or contractual water rights are required to notify the ATO about any changes in these interests on an annual basis and within 30 days of the …
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