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Recession a distinct possibility: Natixis

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022

Most investment strategists believe that a recession is a distinct possibility over the next six months, with a Natixis survey showing that nearly one-quarter think it's inevitable. "After six months of navigating rising rates, inflation and geopolitical ...

Pendal FUM drops $12bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022

... increased dramatically with rising inflation worries, ongoing concerns over geopolitical tensions, and fears of economic recession around the world due to aggressive tightening measures by major central banks. This has resulted in client caution, which ...

ETF flows up despite volatility: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022

... rising inflation would still have an impact. Vanguard Asia Pacific senior economist Alexis Gray added: "The chances of a recession are lower in Australia than other developed economies because as a commodities exporter, Australia stands to benefit from ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022

... settle over the next six to 12 months, the report said it's a close call between a growth scare that culminates with a recession or a soft landing. UBS head of investment Barry Gill said markets and investors have scrambled to reprice risk, particularly ...

Inflation a greater danger than recession: Powell

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022

... flagged that the US Federal Reserve had to raise rates rapidly to mitigate higher inflation, even if that increased recession risks. Speaking at the European Central Bank Forum in Portugal, Powell said: "Our aim is to have growth moderate, a necessary ...

Relax rate expectations: Franklin Templeton

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022

... consumer confidence already weak, a cash rate as implied by current markets would likely push Australia into a housing led recession," Canobi said. "Rising prices of non-discretionary items, such as food and energy, are de facto tightening and are doing ...

US Fed indicates several more half-percentage rate rises

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022

... central bank high-wire acts: charting a path between getting inflation back toward target without tipping the economy into recession." "Of course, a fortuitous mix of productivity gains, unblocked supply chains, increasing labour force participation ...

Yellen forebodes stagflation risks

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022

... environment is fraught with inflationary and slowdown risks. Some economists have gone so far as to predict a synchronised recession in the US, Europe, and China. While there is a chance of such an event materialising, Yellen maintained that while the ...

US Federal Reserve enacts biggest rate hike in 22 years

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022

... a substantial growth dislocation. The Federal Reserve may be caught between meeting inflation targets and causing a recession or allowing high inflation to persist into 2023. "Unfortunately, history is replete with failed central bank attempts at such ...

US stocks crumble after Jerome Powell's hawkish comments

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022

... was to "get demand and supply back in sync so that inflation moves down and do so without a slowdown that amounts to a recession."

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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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