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Federal Reserve delivers 0.75bp rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said: "From the standpoint of our congressional mandate to promote maximum employment and price stability, the current picture is plain to see: The labour market is extremely tight, and inflation is much too high." ...

Super fund for women closes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... the fund was to launch in October 2017 with an offering that included a calculator that helped women convert the current price of online items to the future value of the money they'd be forfeiting in retirement; "A $100 dress that you buy today means ...

CPI rises, IMF lowers global outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... automotive fuel prices," the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said. Annual trimmed mean inflation, which excluded large price rises and falls, increased to 4.9%; the highest level seen since the ABS started recording this category. Driving inflation ...

Iress names Marcus Price as new chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
Iress has named Marcus Price as its new managing director and chief executive following the retirement of Andrew Walsh. Price will assume the position currently held by Walsh on October 3, bringing over 25 years of experience leading financial services ...

Aliro Group withdraws AOF bid

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... updated proposal at this time, citing a deterioration of market conditions that has left it "unable to arrive at an offer price that could meet its investment objectives as well as being at a level that Aliro believed would be acceptable". It comes as ...

Net zero commitments in ASX200 companies doubles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... sectors are leading the way on net zero targets. ACSI further reported that 29 companies disclosed using a shadow carbon price in decision making, the vast majority (27) of them in the ASX100. "With no national price on carbon, this result is significant ...

Tax exemptions overwhelmingly benefit the wealthy: OECD

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
An Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report indicates that Australia's lack of capital gains tax has led to a monumental increase in house prices that have unfairly affected the less wealthy. The report states that between ...

Australia's size problem: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... fundamental differences to other sectors, the VanEck research said. "The materials sector is cyclical, earnings and share price movements are primarily attributed to commodity cycle changes opposed to broader business trends," it reads. "Financials such ...

Treasurer announces RBA review

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is instituting the first major review of the setting of monetary policy and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) since the 1990s. In the context of Australia facing a complex combination of difficult economic conditions, Chalmers ...

Inalytics develops new data-driven model

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... from passive funds offering cheap exposure to equity markets," Di Mascio said. "If active managers can't compete on price, they must compete on performance, but their ability to do so is limited unless they know what they need to improve," said Di ...