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INDIGENOUS BUSINESS AUSTRALIA
IBA acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, to the Elders past, present, and emerging.
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Our Impact

IBA Investments works with its partners to achieve not just appropriate risk adjusted financial returns but also sustainable positive social impacts.

You can read more about the outcomes for our Indigenous partners in our Case Studies.

Asset ownership

Managing 18 direct investments, two managed funds and one real estate investment trust, as at 30 June 2023.

Capacity development

Working with 68 Indigenous organisations across Australia, as at 30 June 2023.

Wealth accumulation

As at 30 June 2023, total investment portfolio valued at $501.9 million, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander investors owning, in aggregate, equity interests of $227.5 million, representing 45.3% of the total portfolio.

Stable and enduring income

In the 2022-23 financial year, approximately $6.7 million in distributions were made to Indigenous Partners.

Employment and training

144 jobs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, representing 22% of the total workforce in the Investments portfolio, as at 30 June 2023.

Supply chain opportunities

$7.95 million of services and products were sourced from Indigenous suppliers in the 2022-23 financial year. 

Employment opportunities

IBA Investments actively promotes direct employment opportunities and capability building for Indigenous Australians. It also seeks to cascade these benefits by promoting Indigenous procurement and training, further providing support to Indigenous owned businesses.