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Wealth firms 'still have PTSD from the Royal Commission': Deloitte

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
To better understand global investor expectations and practices, Deloitte, in partnership with a global marketing agency, developed a report from a survey of 2000 investors and 250 wealth management providers. The report provided several calls to action ...

Morningstar unsure if KKR's Perpetual bid benefits shareholders

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... undervalues these assets. "The face value of the offer is above our expectations and represents a step toward a capital return to shareholders," he said. However, he added that uncertainties regarding transaction costs, separation expenses, and capital ...

Experts weigh in: Will the RBA hike rates again?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024
... RBA lifted its Consumer Price Index forecast by 5bps in June and December 2024 to 3.8% but still expects inflation will return to the top of the target range by December 2025. In its statement, the central bank said it "remains vigilant of upside risks" ...

Brighter Super to close socially responsible options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... months to March end, the Socially Responsible product returned 11.1%, according to Rainmaker Information figures. The median return for ESG investment options was 10.9%, seeing the product ranked 17 th. Over three years, it's returned 7.9%, ranking ...

Future Fund posts 10.1% annual return, surpassing benchmark

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
The Future Fund has reported a one-year return of 10.1%, exceeding its target benchmark of 7.6%, as its total assets under management reached a record $223.4 billion. So far, this financial year, the sovereign wealth fund has posted an 8.3% return ...

J.P. Morgan lists new global equity ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... that regardless of the market environment, investors are continuing to demand an active strategy that captures attractive return opportunities without undue risk. "JGLO provides an attractive solution designed to help investors realise their financial ...

The funds delivering up to 30% returns: Mercer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... with some delivering over 30%. ECP Asset Management's All Cap fund was the top performer, delivering a massive 32% annual return, before fees. QVG's Long Short Fund wasn't far behind, delivering a 31.8% annual return. In third place was Smallco's Broadcap ...

Dividends up but share buybacks fall: Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... Korea. Janus Henderson head of global equity income Ben Lofthouse said many companies use buybacks as a release valve to return excess capital to shareholders without setting expectations for dividends that might not be sustainable long term. "This is ...

Commercial real estate optimism ticks up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024
... greater use from the real estate they are paying for, which is driving some sectors back to the office, some with stronger return to work mandates." However, purportedly not many organisations are expanding their footprint as a result. "It's a fascinating ...

$53bn added to ETF market over 12 months

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... over the previous quarter. "The strong inflows into fixed interest ETFs that we witnessed last year reflected global expectations for higher bond returns over the longer term," DeSanctis said. "Those expectations haven't changed, but it's evident ...
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