Flexible funding essential for sustainability projects in 2024

Forbes says sustainability will be one of the major business trends of 2024 and Acuity is already well positioned to be a major funding arranger – ahead of global trends and with excellent risk management – to finance the world’s largest sustainability projects. By Jacquelene Pearson Forbes has identified sustainability as one of its Top … Read more

Investing in housing – Australia looks to South East Asian solution

Australia is facing an affordable housing crisis and the Federal and State Governments are looking for ways to increase housing supply. One solution is the build-to-rent model, traditionally popular in markets like Japan and now taking hold in Australian capital cities. By Jacquelene Pearson Since COVID restrictions were lifted in 2022, investors have been grappling … Read more

Acuity’s cross-border funding expertise highlighted in new book

Investment experts, including Acuity Funding’s Managing Director, Ranjit Thambyrajah, discussed the threats and opportunities of Vietnam’s overseas investment activities at the launch of a new book from the International Investment Study Institute on the subject. According to a report in the Vietnam Investment Review, on May 31, the International Investment Study Institute unveiled the book … Read more

Acuity funds ‘spiritual’ real estate

Acuity Funding continues to make the national news in Vietnam, this time in relation to its willingness to finance ‘niche’ investment opportunities in cemeteries. A five square metre grave site in some areas of Vietnam has the same price as an apartment and customers can also buy a grave area in installments, according to a … Read more

Vietnam expert invites Acuity CEO to join panel

Dr Thang with Mr Thambyrajah

Acuity Funding’s CEO, Mr Ranjit Thambyrajah, has been invited to participate in a panel to examine Vietnam’s financial systems and regulations. By Jacquelene Pearson The experience and professionalism of Acuity Funding’s CEO, Ranjit Thambyrajah, has been recognised by one of Vietnam’s most revered financial academics, Dr Phan Huu Thang. Dr Thang has held some of … Read more

Bank collapses will have consequences

UBS Credit Suisse

Bank regulation in Australia is solid and we have a mature bond market but the recent collapses of Credit Suisse, Silicon Valley Bank and others, will reach our market and project managers will need to look for innovative alternative funding sources. By Jacquelene Pearson* The recent Silvergate, Signature and the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapses … Read more

Nimble funding needed for global energy shift

Funding innovation

The good news is that Acuity Funding currently processing applications in Vietnam, Australia and Africa for renewable energy plants of various types and capacities.

Acuity Funding featured in Vietnam Investment Review

Acuity Funding Director Ranjit Thambyrajah featured in the Vietnam Investment Review

Acuity Funding has made headlines in Vietnam with an article by Director, Ranjit Thambyrajah, featuring in the Vietnam Investment Review. By Jacquelene Pearson* Mr Thambyrajah was invited to contribute a paper to the Vietnam Investment Review, about cross-border investment between Australia and Vietnam, to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomacy between the two nations. He … Read more

Global funding outlook for 2023

Global funding outlook for 2023

We’ve all had time to settle back into our busy lives following the festivities of Christmas and Lunar New Year, and to digest the latest round of economic and investment forecasts, so what is the remainder of the 2023 calendar year going to look like for those seeking funding for major projects? By Jacquelene Pearson* … Read more