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Advisers put faith in global equities, small caps in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... Further, 20% of advisers plan to increase allocations to the asset class in the next six months. However, despite the bullish outlook, advisers have flagged concerns that global markets may be becoming too expensive, with 26% citing high valuations as ...

Super funds 'playing to their strengths' in private markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
Super funds are proving a good case study for investing in private assets, according to Morningstar's 2025 outlook. "Australia's super funds have successfully pioneered investment in asset classes such as unlisted infrastructure and property for decades ...

'Turbulent' environment expected in 2025: Robeco

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... another challenging year for the global economy, marked by conflicting signals and complex dynamics, in its 2025 economic outlook titled This is not a landing. Robeco said the US economy shows signs of continued resilience, despite cooling consumption. ...

Trump 2.0 set to boost small and mid-caps: Canopy Investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... remains significant uncertainty about the actual policies that will be introduced, and their ultimate impact, making the outlook for 2025 very uncertain," Webster said. "However, based on Trump's stated policy positions, several domestic US sectors ...

Property 'well-placed' for growth: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... years due to strong rental growth. Even as supply levels rise, most investors retain confidence in the long-term growth outlook, and many are still seeking to deploy additional capital into the sector. "Offices are likely to follow, but there will be ...

Australian economy 'fundamentally sound': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... the target range." While underlining the current challenges, Comyn struck an optimistic tone about the overall economic outlook, saying the "Australian economy remains fundamentally sound". His comments came as CBA announced an unaudited cash net profit ...

Platinum seeks insto managers, new asset classes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... value against a change of control, and we looked at the turnaround strategy that we've talked about today, the overall outlook potential for future growth and our capital management strategy... And we also then assessed it on an absolute and relative ...

Fed cuts rates as Powell is questioned on Trump win

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... term in May 2026," he said. "However, there is nothing stopping President Trump from providing his own commentary on the outlook for interest rates - that could add volatility and uncertainty to markets. Any potential structural changes to the FOMC in ...

Magellan warns of staggering sovereign debt

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... global public debt will surpass US$100 trillion by the end of 2024 and will approach 100% of GDP by 2030. "The fiscal outlook of many countries might be worse than expected for three reasons: large spending pressures, optimism bias of debt projections ...

Macquarie reports $1.6bn net profit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... franked) for the first half of FY24, but down from the final FY24 dividend of $A3.85 per share (40% franked). Regarding outlook, Macquarie said it continues to maintain a cautious stance, with a conservative approach to capital, funding, and liquidity ...