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Family office, KKR buy up regional Queensland airports

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... portfolio, and we're pleased with the outcome. Our capital helped support this investment to grow over many years, but we now look forward to new investors coming in, and managing these assets as they enter a new phase," he said. Both ART and TIF are ...

Inflation cools but RBA unlikely to budge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... its moves late in the game," Shivadekar said. "It was one of the last central banks to start hiking rates post-pandemic, and now appears likely to be among the last to begin easing. "While the RBA will continue to monitor global trends, particularly ...

ASIC extends two advice instruments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... Giving Personal Advice) Instrument 2024/508 for the purpose of extending reliefs that were due to expire in October. They are now extended to October 2029. In deciding to extend, ASIC said the instruments were operating efficiently and effectively and ...

Australians living through protracted period of economic misery: CEDA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... rising prices. Nevertheless, the misery index does clearly illustrate what many of us feel to be true - things are tough right now," he said. "... if there's one thing the misery index makes clear, it's that policymakers need to be working towards the ...

ART, Perennial back debt collection fintech

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024
... collection services underpinned by artificial intelligence and machine learning, completed its Series C raise. The company is now valued at more than $350 million, it said. Australian Retirement Trust is among the primary investors, alongside Airtree ...

Lack of talent challenging DDO compliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... "Increasingly what I'm seeing is that my candidates who previously wouldn't have looked external to financial services are now looking at roles in less regulated environments, particularly energy, which are really pulling a good number of candidates ...

Reforms needed to boost engagement: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... friends and social media, possibly leaving the group more vulnerable to scams involving superannuation. The industry body is now calling for the second tranche of the DBFO reforms to make financial advisers more accessible through super funds. "The advice ...

Macquarie cops US$80m from SEC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... (ARMBS) strategy between January 2017 and April 2021. MIMBT is MAM's registered investment adviser based in Philadelphia. The now-defunct ARMBS fund invested in products such as mortgage-backed securities, CMOs, and treasury futures. It sought to achieve ...

Fed cut will not move the dial for RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... forecasts of inflation and economic conditions. Commonwealth Bank head of Australian economics Gareth Aird said the bank has now changed its forecast for the first rate cut to be delivered in December. Previously CBA had been predicting a November cut. ...

Federal Reserve kicks off easing cycle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... federal funds rate, the committee will carefully assess incoming data, the evolving outlook, and the balance of risks." It is now expected that the Fed will continue to reduce rates throughout the remainder of the year, trimming another 50 basis points ...