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Ares launches wholesale infrastructure fund

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025

... that have typically demonstrated cyclical resilience, private infrastructure can provide investors uncorrelated and inflation-hedged risk-adjusted returns," Derman said. "We believe Ares is well-positioned to leverage our Infrastructure platform's differentiated ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN | MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025

... this "benign" outlook is a view that while US growth won't be off the charts it will be a respectable 1.25%, while inflation won't blow out because of the tariffs and the labour market will be stable. The main challenge in the market is the level ...

RBA cuts rates, experts debate next moves

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025

... rate cut at the August meeting, bringing the official cash rate down to 3.6%. The RBA board noted that the easing in inflation alongside a softening in the labour market led to the decision to continue with its gradual approach to bringing down the cash ...

RBA cut 'highly likely', but caution remains

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025

... Australia's economy has hit a bit of a soft patch but no signs of spiraling. With minimal risk of a sharp move higher in inflation, it stands to reason policy should be closer to neutral," Solomon said. "But given orthodox nature of the board they will ...

Top Australian CIOs revealed

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025

... have continued to grow at above average historical levels since the global pandemic, more than outpacing above average inflation in the same period." Rainmaker Information is part of ISS Market Intelligence, publisher of Financial Standard.

Perpetual to launch fixed income active ETF

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025

... more than $2.4 billion in funds under management. Over a 20-year history, DIF has delivered a net return above core inflation in 16 financial years to 30 June 2025. Over a three-year period DIF has delivered total returns of 6.75%, five-year total returns ...

RBA cut all but certain: Experts

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025

... lower than the 0.9% rise in the March 2025 quarter," ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt said. "Annual inflation to the June 2025 quarter of 2.1% was down from 2.4% to the March quarter. This is the lowest annual inflation rate since the ...

American Century cuts US outlook amid tariff impacts

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025

... assumptions (CMAs) for 2025. Looking at individual asset classes, American Century said cash return "should remain ahead" of inflation, as forecasts for longer-dated bonds remains healthy. However, the firm lowered return forecasts for all equities and ...

Economic growth has 'moderated': CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025

... "Overall, the economic performance of Australia's states and territories is being supported by a combination of slowing inflation, falling interest rates, rising real wages, robust government spending and a solid labour market. "But economic growth has ...

Bullock reaffirms RBA's 'gradual easing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025

... next month. Speaking at the Anika Foundation Fundraising Lunch, Bullock said the central bank's goals of low and stable inflation and full employment are closely linked, so the focus is on bringing inflation down in a relatively gradual way so as to ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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