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ANZ profit slides, cuts dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... transaction platform, Transactive Global, was a driving force of this success as we support our larger corporate customers with advanced transaction banking services," Elliott said. "In what is a challenging period for the global economy, we managed ...

Australia a top destination for international investment: QIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... currently ranks 6 th, behind Norway, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, and Denmark. "This places us well ahead of many of our advanced economy peers who are our most likely competitors for foreign capital," Peter said. Australia sits ahead of New Zealand ...

HMC Capital makes $2bn acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... attractive risk adjusted returns. "We have a number of additional exciting and complementary acquisition opportunities under advanced exclusive due diligence which are predominantly based in the United States." HMC has made a number of big moves this ...

IMF issues stark inflation warning for Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... expectations from 2.8% to 3.6%. In its World Economic Outcomes report, the IMF predicted Australia would be one of two advanced economies with headline inflation above 3% by the end of next year, along with Slovakia. Despite Australia's poor economic ...

Australian equities rise, but global markets preferred: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... is warranted," Morningstar said. Despite the "significant rate cut" in the US and as other central banks seem be "more advanced" in their easing cycles, the Reserve Bank of Australia held the cash rate steady at 4.35% in September. Although the move ...

AustralianSuper pumps $2.2bn into US data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... Institutional investors are embracing companies that run enterprise data warehouses amid demand for cloud-based solutions, advanced analytics, and generative AI heats up. Aware Super recently finalised its investment in Europe's euNetworks, which provides ...

RBA feels 'not enough has changed'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... since Australian inflation was higher, the labour market stronger and monetary policy less restrictive than in many other advanced economies," it said.

Rapid growth in super sector poses risk to financial stability: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... resilience, but the global economic outlook continues to be uncertain. "The finances of many households and businesses in advanced economies continue to be resilient, despite ongoing pressure from tight monetary policy and inflation," the report said. ...

Former Mercer Super chair named Actuary of the Year

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... dedication to the actuarial profession make her a deserving recipient of this award. Her contributions have not only advanced the field but also inspired many within the profession." Meantime, Actuaries Institute chief executive Elayne Grace said: "Jan ...

RBA doubling down on wholesale CBDC

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... distribution complications, underlying technology issues and more. It is further reinforced in the report, stating many "advanced economies" have completed extensive research on the currency, but none have endorsed viability of a retail CBDC.