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Chief economist update: Getting better, but not better enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... increase considerably over the past month. This increase partly reflects a lift in expected inflation over the medium term to rates that are closer to central banks' targets," the bank said. "Reflecting these global developments, there have been ...

Possible delay for SG rise: Hume

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... superannuation more efficiently," she said. "When they get to retirement in the future, they would have higher replacement rates and better retirement outcomes than if ESG was lifted to 12%. And of course, that had the benefit of more money in their ...

Chief economist update: Fed fights back bond bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... inflation expectations that, in turn, have sent equity markets into a tailspin. It's a logical reaction. Higher interest rates lead to higher borrowing costs - for governments, companies, investors and consumers - lower stock market valuations and ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street can't have its cake and eat it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... that the Fed could reverse its policy accommodation sooner-than-expected. After all, the Fed did start raising interest rates (after the GFC) in December 2016 (and continued to do so) even when inflation expectations were lower than present. Then again ...

Investors on red alert despite vaccines

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... Other top areas of concern that may affect investment decisions for investors in the Asia region include negative interest rates, volatility, and deflation. The surge in the number of retail investors using apps like Robinhood that allow for low- or ...

Chief economist update: The vaccine has landed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... strains." Given these, it appears that Australia isn't out of the woods yet. Then again, given our current low infection rates relative to other countries, decreasing rates of infections worldwide and the roll-out of vaccines in a growing number ...

360 Capital fund buys stake in NZ manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... on growing 360 Capital's real estate strategy." TOT said it will support PMG through an underwriting facility at market rates.

Chief economist update: Amber alert

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... respectively. Can't blame 'em. After all they're just responding to the all things bright and wonderful narratives: rates of coronavirus infections across the globe have been easing plus, there's the vaccine roll-out; US and international ...

ASX profits slide, names chair

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... dropped 3.4% to $241.8 million and net interest income down 39.5% over the six months to December both due to low interest rates. Revenue increased 3.4% to $470.5 million and expenses rose 8.2% to $151.4 million to support variable market-related activity ...

Aware to focus on unlisteds over equities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... access to liquidity. While Graham said this helped support many, it also elongated the dynamic between extremely low interest rates alongside very high multiples. "With incredibly low interest rates and the very strong rhetoric, even from the RBA, that ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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