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It's not 2008, but there's likely more pain ahead: Iggo

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... tightens, creating the risk that more regional banks run into problems," he said. "In turn, this will impact on local economies and small- and medium-sized businesses, thus US recession risks are higher." Amid market turmoil, Iggo favours bonds. "Fixed ...

New EM fund for Maple-Brown Abbott

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
The active fund manager has launched a strategy targeting companies that operate in fast-growing economies globally. The Global Emerging Markets Equity Fund seeks to outperform the MSCI Emerging Markets Net Index (AUD) after fees over a five-year period. ...

Fink warns of "slow rolling crisis"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... growth driven by high government spending and record low rates, it is now the private sector that is best placed to grow economies.

Investment bonds offer refuge amid super changes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... understandable that people want to maintain the stability of the super system, likewise it's important to recognise that economies and countries are constantly evolving. So even though Australia's retirement system has been a model for the rest of the ...

Capital markets spearhead next recession: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... epicentre of the next financial crisis, according to an investment expert, as unsustainable debt levels could tip global economies into a recession. In her recent visit to Australia, Ariel Investments chief investment officer Rupal Bhansali told Financial ...

Hines buys QLD industrial asset

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... with China and India, when it comes to growing demand for cold storage space. "Investments such as these are vital as economies are recognising the importance of addressing the shortage in supply of reliable refrigerated facilities, particularly for ...

Australia leads the way in pension system sustainability: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... advanced economies' retirement income systems, an ASFA report says. ASFA's Cost of pensions across advanced economies report said Australia's government pension expenditure is relatively low and expected to decline from 2.6% to 2.1% of GDP ...

ASIC acts to combat financial inequality for First Nations people

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... identified several key learnings through the consultation, including the recognition of First Nations people's pre-colonial economies; and acknowledging First Nations people's exclusion from the Australian financial system. The regulator also said that ...

Recession risk for Australia minimal: Forum

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... global recession. High-level economic data shows that Australia's GDP has remained steady and outperformed major economies like the US and EU. Other than the recently released December retail figures, Paton said any "canaries in the coal mine have ...

Future Fund reports 3.7% loss for 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... possibility of recessions in much of the developed world. The extent of further tightening and the ways in which markets and economies respond to them will be the key issues for investors," he said. Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt added the ...