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US and Israel strike Iran: What it means for investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz is an oil transportation bottleneck in the Middle East through which roughly 20% of the world's oil supply passes." Hetts said oil prices are expected to rise but he said levels should be maintainable. "These moves are ...

Victory Capital makes 'best-of-both-worlds' offer for Janus Henderson

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
Victory Capital, the $323.2 billion NASDAQ listed asset manager, has made another takeover bid for Janus Henderson, providing a higher value offer than Trian Fund Management. Calling it a "best-of-both-worlds" proposal, Victory Capital said Janus Henderson ...

Persistent inflation will mean two rate hikes from RBA: Barrenjoey

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... clearly well above target," he said. The key difference, McMenamin noted, between the domestic and other economies around the world is that Australia has a much lower unemployment rate prior to the pandemic. He highlighted that Australia's labour ...

Monetary policy decisions now 'more difficult': Bullock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... modelling is you're summarising the individual decisions of millions of Australians and millions of people around the world and you're trying to put them into single equations and it doesn't work quite like that, it's not a science like ...

Capital Group appoints ETF lead for APAC, Europe

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... the regions." Capital Group manages US$3.3 trillion in assets for wealth management and institutional clients around the world.

Ziller launches Global Fund Active ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... fund is structured as a high-conviction satellite allocation and targets absolute returns in excess of the MSCI All Country World Net Index (AUD) over a five-year period. Since its inception on 1 November 2022, the strategy has generated a return of ...

Trump hit by Supreme Court's 'body blow', strikes back with 15% global tariff

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
US President Donald Trump has raised the blanket universal tariff on US imports from 10% to 15% after the US Supreme Court struck down his Liberation Day policies, deeming them unlawful. The response by the President came within a day of him announcing ...

Product showcase: Strength amid noise

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... space. Investors in recent months have grown more wary of heavy spending on AI, which has seen heavy hitters in the tech world hit by volatility at the start of this year. However, as USPC is not an equity strategy, market volatility is less of a concern ...

Productivity slumps again, capital injection needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... always room for improvement," he said. "Recent research on innovation shows that very few Australian firms create new-to-world technologies, and the rate at which Australian firms are adopting cutting-edge technologies at the productivity frontier has ...

MA Financial, Dimensional launch new offerings

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... "As the Asia Pacific region continues to drive global economic growth, its private credit market stands out as one of the world's fastest growing and most dynamic segments, fueled by structural demand for flexible, non-bank financing," Huo added. Meanwhile ...