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Retirement expectations of young Australians surge

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... age. When answering survey questions, many Australians struggled to understand foundational concepts like interest, inflation and the importance of diversification in managing risk. Despite rapidly mounting income expectations and housing concerns, one ...

Rest invests $390m in US REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... future. This investment is expected to benefit from one of these megatrends: systemic changes to debt markets," he added. "Inflation and interest rates are likely to stay higher for longer, which increases the attraction for businesses to rent rather ...

Another industry body urges Division 296 reconsideration

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... affected taxpayers to restructure their affairs without penalty; and index the $3 million threshold annually to account for inflation and ensure the system remains fair and equitable over time. Chen said the $3 million threshold will equal to a "fraction" ...

Partners Group launches royalties fund for local investors

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... royalties portfolio has low correlation with other asset classes, providing diversification benefits, and offers an inflation hedge," said Jonathan Abraham, head of private wealth Australia at the private equity firm. Partners Group has been an active ...

Geopolitical risks to drive infra investments: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... markets to balance geopolitical risk and macroeconomic volatility. Some 47% of investors referenced diversification, inflation hedging and resilience as their primary motivations for allocating to private markets. Investors said infrastructure equity ...

Retirement lifestyle costs continue to rise: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... digital costs, we're seeing heightened price pressures on some essential goods and services. This quarter brought above-inflation increases in private health insurance, electricity, and fresh food," Delahunty added. "We continue to see steep cost-of-living ...

World's pension market hits $36.9tn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... both a risk and an opportunity. At the same time, nine funds cited volatility and uncertainty as major concerns, with inflation also highlighted as a key factor shaping the outlook for the year. AustralianSuper was the only Australian superannuation ...

Ausbil launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... conditions. The fund also aims to produce a consistent income stream and franking credits for investors that grows with inflation. Ausbil chief executive Mark Knight said: "This milestone marks a significant step in making our income-focused strategies ...

RBA 'alert' to impact of tech on the economy: Bullock

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... pursue our monetary policy mandate," Bullock said. "What might these shifts mean for productivity, potential growth and inflation dynamics? Could they alter the labour market or expand the economy's supply capacity without generating inflationary pressure? ...

Schroder urges 'open dialogue' with government

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... AustralianSuper members are invested- targets CPI plus 4%. That's a benchmark designed to grow members' savings ahead of inflation."