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Tariff impact on super 'profoundly worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... date, we haven't seen them come to the negotiating table, and China has announced their retaliatory measures already. Let's hope that's another negotiating position," he said. On the flipside, Pearce said some countries have been open to negotiation ...

Green technology, clean energy receive Budget boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
Aligned with the Future Made in Australia agenda, the government is continuing to invest billions into green technologies and the energy transition. The federal government has also allocated funding for innovative technology and clean energy manufacturing ...

DBFO reforms package 'pretty disappointing': FAAA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has come out swinging against Treasury and its second tranche of draft Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms, saying it can't support them without "substantial change." FAAA chief executive ...

What to expect in the 2025 Federal Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... Australian market. "While we do not expect any significant impact on client portfolios from the upcoming Federal Budget, we hope to see concrete commitments emerging from the Budget that address client concerns which also includes childcare, education ...

Swiss fund manager expands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... presence and unlocks exciting investment opportunities for our current and future investors. We will conduct due diligence and hope to conclude the deal as early as practical," he said. The transaction is due to finalise around June 30. Last November ...

UniSuper launches fresh brand campaign

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
... Australians what they want to be when they grow up and to picture their ideal retirement. At the end of each, Newton Welsh says 'I hope you have a good super fund', to which his interviewees say, 'I do.' UniSuper head of marketing Leah Mackenzie said ...

GCQ enters ETF market, expands sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
Doug Tynan's GCQ Funds Management joins a growing number of active managers to enter the exchange-traded fund sector. The Sydney-based firm's flagship fund will trade on the ASX as an active ETF providing investors with access to GCQ's concentrated ...

Next decade could bring back the conservative portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... the fact that interest rates have now risen to more normal levels. I could buy a portfolio of government bonds and actually hope to get a positive, real return. I couldn't have done that five years ago. "So, we're actually seeing future returns ...

RBA delivers 'cautious' cut, road ahead unclear

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut the cash rate by 25 basis points, bringing the official interest rate down to 4.1%. While the cut was widely expected, the RBA was quick to diffuse any hopes of a quick cutting cycle. "A range of indicators suggest ...

Janus Henderson turns $5.2bn fixed interest fund into active ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... as the share market rally broadens into smaller cap shares," Global X senior investment strategist Billy Leung said. "We hope the fee drop on U100 will help investors leverage the boom in US stock markets, with a core offering of exposure to 100 of the ...