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Australian equities may under-perform as a result of rising interest rates

... including a worldwide trend of falling nominal interest rates over the past decade, increased financial competition and innovation which has improved households' access to credit and stronger demographic factors." "While we acknowledge that there has ...

Henderson wins long-term mandate competition in the UK

... highlights that consultants have been little more than matchmakers bringing buyers and sellers together, failing to bring innovation to the industry."

Australian SRI efforts rewarded by UN

... and the Royal Awards for Sustainability. Judged by an international committee, the eight selection criteria include innovation in approaches to responsible investment, as well as company involvement, advocacy and engagement relating to corporate governance ...

NZ Super Fund appoints BNP Paribas as new custodian

... success in what was a very competitive tender. "BNP Paribas Securities Services showed commitment, flexibility and innovation in winning the mandate," he said. "The fact that they have an investment operations business established in New Zealand was ...

Snowball shareholders support growth initiatives

Shareholders of Snowball Group Ltd have given overwhelming support to the group's growth direction, voting for five resolutions at the company's AGM, the group has announced. The success of the resolutions means that the group will now be able to simplify ...

Perpetual appoints David Deverall of Macquarie Bank as its new managing director

... and commercial drive are ideal for leading Perpetual through its next growth phase. His specific skills in product innovation and experience in management across a broad range of products and services made him the outstanding candidate for the role. ...

ACCC launches policy to expose hard-core cartels

... artificially inflating the price of goods and services. They also act like a dead weight upon the economy by preventing innovation, reducing the competitiveness of Australian industries, limiting employment opportunities and stunting economic growth." ...

Ai Group study reveals need for new economic reforms

... regulation, personal income and corporate taxation, labour markets, industry structures, infrastructure development, R&D and innovation. The government's recent reform of higher education is one example of a step in the right direction as underlined ...

Super investment in innovative strategies "questionable": APRA

... quarterly review. "With this in mind, it is questionable whether superannuation monies should be on the edge of financial innovation." The regulator added that the use of gearing and derivatives in hedge funds "makes it difficult for trustees to meet ...

APRA and what it means in 2003: Littrell speaks out

... on its safety mission, in the confidence that our several thousand regulated entities can be relied upon to generate innovation and contestability, if not always competition, without our help." He added, "to achieve our mission APRA only has to do two ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA | 12:25PM

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:30PM

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:21PM

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI | 12:13PM

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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