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Fund inflows drop sharply: Calastone

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... already affecting the whole world." "Even though inflation is much less of a problem in Australia than in other developed economies at the moment, it is the bogey man stalking credit markets in 2022." Walker concluded by praising commercial real estate ...

US, UK hike interest rates

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... the economic outlook significantly. This will add to global inflationary pressures over coming months, and growth in economies that are net energy importers, including the UK, will likely slow as a result.

Hostplus commits to net zero

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... Australia's commitment to the Paris Agreement. "Climate change represents a significant financial risk to global markets and economies over the longer term. We have a responsibility to protect our members' retirement savings and deliver them ...

Australian Retirement Trust announces next merger partner

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... merge with ART. The APSS trustee's independent chair Mark Birrell said the merger will enable APSS to tap into the economies of scale that ART brings, given it has more than $230 billion in funds under management and over two million members. "It's ...

Supply chain, labour shortage fears: Analysts

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
... analyst's survey, revealing analysts have serious concerns about ongoing supply chain disruption and labour shortages as economies recover from the pandemic. The annual Fidelity survey of analysts covering energy, consumer discretionary, healthcare ...

ESG funding booms in Australia: Calastone

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... grown exponentially, following trends we are seeing elsewhere in the world, and we expect this to continue in 2022 as economies reopen," Calastone managing director, head of Australia and New Zealand Teresa Walker said. "In some markets, ESG equity funds ...

Global markets shaken by war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... Russia's invasion of Ukraine overnight, with analysts keeping a close watch on the conflict's impact on companies and economies. IG market analyst Kyle Rodda said he views the current situation as a growth and inflation shock, one that is difficult to ...

Economists expect a rate rise: Finder

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... only just entered the target band after more than five years below it, and remains lower than in most other advanced economies," Eslake said. "Two, wage inflation is nowhere near the 3.5% the RBA has said it needs to be to be consistent with inflation ...

Tasmania leads economic recovery

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, the ACT and Northern Territory. However, there is little separating the other economies based on CommSec's metrics. The January 2022 survey found that lockdowns weighed on the economic performances of NSW and the ...

Investors should embrace alternatives: J.P. Morgan

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... on helping our clients see the forest and the trees, by considering not just the short-term outlook for markets and economies, but also the bigger picture challenges and opportunities across alternative investments," J.P. Morgan Asset Management head ...