Why a Future Fund executive earns much more than the Prime Minister Some salaries are more equal than others. The Canberra Times · 43m ago
Million-dollar public servants: 11 staff at Australia’s Future Fund paid significantly more than the PM One executive received a $1.5m package last year, while 10 other staff received remuneration exceeding $1m each The Guardian - AU · Oct 1
Future Fund head exits on top with 14.8 per cent return Strong global equity markets, a focus on active management and low exposure to bonds has lifted Australia's sovereign wealth fund to more than $289 billion. AAP · Aug 26
Weapon-maker investments stoke warnings for Future Fund Australia has been urged to adjust its sovereign wealth fund after hefty investments in weapons companies and banks involved in illegal Israeli settlements. AAP · May 7
Australia’s Future Fund discloses huge profits from weapons manufacturers despite fierce criticisms of support for industry Value of shares in eight companies rockets amid sharpest increase in military spend since cold war The Guardian - AU · Sep 29, 2025
Taxpayers lose £400m as result of investment fund set up by Rishi Sunak Report shows 334 companies backed by Future Fund, set up in May 2020 by then chancellor, have since gone under The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025
Future Fund eclipses $250b after bumper return Australia's sovereign wealth fund has delivered a strong result for financial year 2025, despite significant global economic turmoil. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
Trump speeds Future Fund's retreat from US markets Chair Greg Combet says Australia's Future Fund must diversify its portfolio, including with investments in domestic data centres, to insure against volatility. AAP · Jun 17, 2025
Market turmoil could stoke inflation: Future Fund The Future Fund has outperformed the broader market and its own target but its managers warn market uncertainty could lift bond yields and reignite inflation. AAP · May 6, 2025
TSLA Stock Rally Since Trump Win Has This Analyst 'Cautious' About EV Giant's Prospects Even As He Maintains 'Very Bullish' Outlook: Here's Why Gary Black, managing partner of the Future Fund LLC, says Tesla's stock surge since Trump's election has not been matched by EPS revisions. Benzinga · Dec 7, 2024
Nvidia Crushes Tesla In Stock Gains — Gary Black Explains Why The AI Chipmaker Occupies The No. 1 Position In Future Fund's Portfolio Black explained why Nvidia remains the fund's top position while Tesla ranks fifth, focusing on the divergent paths of earnings estimates for both companies. He pointed out that Wall Street continues to raise earnings estimates for Nvidia while simultaneously reducing estimates for Tesla. Benzinga · Nov 28, 2024
Is using the Future Fund for housing, energy and infrastructure really ‘raiding Australia’s nest egg’? Australia has a seriously big “nest egg”. The Future Fund – our sovereign wealth fund set up in 2006 – now manages about $230 billion. The Conversation · Nov 22, 2024
Coalition vows to overturn extra Future Fund priorities Adding clean energy and housing as supplementary investment priorities for Australia's sovereign wealth fund has drawn sharp rebuke from the opposition. AAP · Nov 20, 2024
Australia’s Future Fund to invest in housing, infrastructure and energy transition under new mandate Sovereign wealth fund’s statement of expectations will be updated for the first time in 15 years The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2024
AAP · Feb 22, 2024 Former governors want power to overrule RBA to stay Resistance is building to the federal government's plan to scrap a never used power to intervene in Reserve Bank decision making.
AAP · Jan 28, 2024 Changing of the guard at Future Fund puts Combet at top Former ACTU leader and Labor minister Greg Combet is the new chair of Australia's sovereign wealth fund, replacing Liberal stalwart Peter Costello.
Zenger · Nov 28, 2023 Elon Musk’s Twitter Purchase May Have Contributed To Tesla Stock Weakness Tesla investor Gary Black suggests that Musk's acquisition of Twitter, now renamed X, has negatively impacted Tesla's stock performance.
Zenger · Oct 31, 2023 Tesla Struggles To Boost Sales Amid Price Cuts As Future Fund Sees Potential Recovery Tesla's series of price cuts fail to drive volume, but Future Fund's Gary Black remains optimistic
Zenger · Oct 23, 2023 Tesla Investors Lose Confidence As Shares Plummet On Disappointing Quarter Elon Musk misses opportunity to address investor concerns amid fears of further price cuts.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023 Sunak’s Covid startup fund invested nearly £2m in firms linked to his wife Four businesses linked to Akshata Murty revealed to have received investment from much-criticised Future Fund
Zenger · Oct 19, 2023 Tesla Reports First Double Miss In Four Years, Stock Plummets 5% Tesla's first double miss in four years disappoints investors as stock plunges over 5% in after-hours trading.
AAP · Oct 8, 2023 Future Fund boss Peter Costello won't seek third term Australia's former federal treasurer Peter Costello won't seek a third term as chair of the Future Fund and recruitment for his replacement is underway.
Zenger · Oct 7, 2023 Rivian Shares Plunge 23% On Debt Offering, Analysts Divided On Overreaction Future Fund's Gary Black calls selloff 'way overdone', while CNBC's Jim Cramer expresses concerns
The Conversation · Sep 13, 2023 The Greens were right to agree to pass Australia's Housing Future Fund bill – the case for further delay was weak The Housing Australia Future Fund, or HAFF, will finally pass the Senate this week, most likely on Thursday.
Zenger · Aug 18, 2023 Why This Tesla Analyst Refuses To Let Go Of Stock Despite Mega-Cap Peer Pressure Tesla, Inc