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Warakirri adds kiwifruit aggregation to farmland fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
Warakirri Asset Management has added a 200-hectare aggregation of three orchards, mainly kiwifruit, with some nashi and corella pears as well as jujubes, to its farmland fund. The manager paid $33 million for the orchards in the Goulburn Valley region ...

Aussies prefer advisers, analyst notes over social media

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... indicate investors are turning towards 'trusted' sources of information, potentially to assist them in taking a holistic view of their finances. The HSBC survey also found that Australian investors now think they need more money to start investing compared ...

Collectables market reaches $17bn: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
Australia's booming collectables market has reached $16.8 billion, a new study from eBay Australia shows. The second edition of the State of Collectables 2025 Report, compiled in conjunction with Deloitte Access Economics, found that coins (34%), toys ...

NAB forecasts 50bp rate cut in May

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... shifting to the downside. "Against this backdrop, a restrictive policy stance in Australia is no longer appropriate, in our view. At present, the real cash rate in Australia - based on our 1Q CPI forecast for trimmed mean inflation - is well over 1%," ...

Which fund managers are making the most from investor fees?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... to continue, with investors increasingly seeking alternative cheaper vehicles to traditional unlisted managed funds. His view is backed by Vanguard data, which shows index-tracking ETFs on the ASX continue to attract the lion's share of investor inflows ...

Members press super funds for sustainable investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... just about me and my retirement... A few years ago, it was much more polarised and I would say everyone has a collective view but a different intensity on that." This also comes as AustralianSuper pulls the plug on its investment in WiseTech over governance ...

Genium adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
The boutique investment consulting and research house has made two new hires to support the continued growth of its ratings business. Simon Scott joins Genium Investment Partners as a research analyst and will help expand research ratings coverage across ...

Investors brace as US unleashes tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... Hetts said. The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) economics team said Australia appears to have got off "comparatively lightly". "Our view from late last year remains intact for now - the direct impact on Australia is likely going to be limited, but indirect effects ...

Insurance in super remains a mystery to millions of Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... don't realise that default insurance cover typically begins at age 25, despite having already passed that threshold. SCA's view is that the point at which people are being defaulted into insurance is precisely the time when "super funds should do more" ...

Navigating the impact investment sector for instos

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... of impact investments into our original climate change roadmap," Weier said. "That also helps, from a portfolio point of view, in diversification; we look at impact investment as a form of diversification that could offer uncorrelated returns..." Weier ...