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AMP Super delivers double digit returns in FY25

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... chief investment officer Anna Shelley said despite the persisting headwinds and ongoing uncertainty around the domestic economy, markets have rebounded strongly over the past few months. "Our overweight to US shares contributed meaningfully to performance ...

HMC Capital appoints to C-suite

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... transition Julia Gillard said the move was an "exciting step" in HMC's ambition to champion Australia's net zero carbon economy by 2050. "The additional financing we have secured will help accelerate the build out of the portfolio's large sale development ...

MLC AM delivers real returns for members in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... businesses in the listed equity space and saw corporate balance sheets are in good health and earnings are robust and the economy remained resilient. From our process point of view, we still want to keep our equities at least at neutral," he said. MLC ...

Chalmers advocates for Aussie instos on 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... the Middle East is part of the story but not the whole story. Eastern Europe, the slow down or a weakness in the Chinese economy but also the implications for global demand and global inflation from these escalating trade tensions - these are all the ...

Inflation continues to drop, calls for RBA cut grow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... 2-3%. "This will be a very substantial indication that we have got inflation down substantially and sustainably in our economy." Chalmers said. "This monthly inflation data is not as reliable as the quarterly figures but it's an important indication ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... jobs, reduce pressure on energy bills, and lower emissions by boosting renewable energy. The study also found that real-economy decarbonisation in APAC may slow if governments continue to provide fossil-fuel subsidies. "These subsidies can distort markets ...

Resilient job market reduces rate cut probability: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... spending, which will hardly drive a cut should these metrics continue to surge. "These metrics do not indicate a weakening economy, and for further cuts to occur without risking inflation to spike, we would need to see a range of measures falling," Chesler ...

Green moves: Airtrunk, JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... energy innovation initiatives. She served in the Singapore Foreign Service as a diplomat in Beijing, overseeing China's economy and trade policies, before taking up the role at the city-state's finance ministry. Currently, Ding serves on the ...

Chalmers champions productivity, urges tax reform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... the largest quarterly drop in productivity in nearly half a century. Treasury identified four contributing factors: the economy lacks dynamism and innovation; private investment hasn't lifted enough to deepen Australia's capital base; skills aren't abundant ...

New SMSF industry body launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... is focused on collaborating and sharing knowledge to help trustees and professionals explore investing in the digital economy in a responsible and compliant way. A former NAB and Westpac executive, Cooper is currently the chief executive of cryptocurrency ...