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Somers acquires 15% stake in Aura Group

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... Ng said. "The partnership also gives Aura Group a stepping stone into European capital markets. South East Asia is the fastest growing region in the world and is receiving growing interest from international investors."

Personal, business tax cuts revealed

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... they are installed until the new extended date. "This has seen their spending on machinery and equipment increase at the fastest rate in nearly seven years," Frydenberg said. "So tonight, we again go further. Announcing the extension of these measures ...

Aged care expenditure to jump 37%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... increase 7% during 2021-22 to $24.3 billion and by 37% over the next four years to $31.2 billion, making it one of the fastest growing areas of the budget. This significant increase includes nearly $18 billion in specific funding that is in direct response ...

Chief economist update: Did the BOE just announce taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... around 10% of their additional accumulated savings." How much stronger? The bank now expects GDP growth of 7.25% - the fastest rate since World War II - this year from the February 2021 estimate of 5.0%. Likewise, the BOE now forecasts the unemployment ...

Adviser numbers at five-year low

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... have the largest market share in the risk advice segment. Lifespan Financial, GWM Adviser and Capstone Financial are the fastest-growing licensees, each adding 29, 31 and 56 advisers respectively over the period. Bank-owned AFSLs continue to experience ...

Chief economist update: Hot flashes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... composite output index eased to a reading of 59.1 in March (from the final reading of 59.5 in February) but remains the second fastest expansion in private sector activity in six years. The services PMI rocketed to an 80-month high of 60.0 points boosted ...

Ardea launches fund to European investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... strategy." Fidante head of distribution in Europe David Cubbin said: "We are thrilled to be bringing one of Australia's fastest growing active fund managers to the European market, where there is a genuine need for defensive, uncorrelated returns." ...

Chief economist update: Australia's virtuous cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... Total wages growth rebounded from 0.07% in the September quarter to 0.6% in the final three months of 2020 quarter - the fastest quarterly increase in nine quarters. The annual growth in total wages steadied at 1.4% in the December quarter from the previous ...

JANA awarded mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... of not-for-profit Michael Karagianis late last year. At the time, JANA said its non-superannuation clients had been the fastest growing in the business.

Investors on red alert despite vaccines

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... markets that went beyond the health pandemic, including climate events and natural disasters, political tensions and the fastest market correction in history. "Uncertainty continues and concerns are mounting that financial markets may have entered bubble ...