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Aussies prefer advisers, analyst notes over social media

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... 1000 investors aged 18 years and over, showed that 34% of investors go to advisers for financial information and 30% like to read market research and analyst reports. These preferences are up from 26% and 21% respectively from 2024. Only a minority of ...

Data centres 'major growth sector' for Australia: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
Australia is only second to the US as a top data centre investment location having deployed $6.7 billion in capital in 2024, according to a new report from Knight Frank. The Global Data Centres Report projected that the market would hit $6.6 trillion ...

Trade war rattles pre-election economic outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... business confidence, which will have implications for consumption and business investment, including in Australia," the paper read. Treasury and the finance minister must jointly release a PEFO within 10 days of the issue of the writs for a federal election ...

The tax system is being weaponised to inflict abuse, ombudsman says

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
Over two million Australians, mostly women, have suffered financial abuse at the hands of an intimate partner, sometimes through the weaponisation of the tax system, with impacts that can be "devastating and long-lasting" to survivors and their families ...

FAAA expands policy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... Speaking on the latest DBFO proposal, the FAAA said it was "disappointed". FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said: "On a first read, we cannot support it without substantial change. This is a pretty disappointing outcome considering the large amount of ...

Roads, railways, NBN winners in Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... continent-wide SMS and basic voice service by 2027 through the use of new Low Earth Orbit Satellite technology," the budget papers read. To support regional Australia, the government pledged up to $130 million in secured loans to keep Rex Airlines operational ...

DBFO reforms package 'pretty disappointing': FAAA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... other areas of prescription (notably the impact of ASIC interpretation) would be dealt with." This was the FAAA's "first read" of the draft legislation, the industry body will continue to analyse it, and engage with its members throughout March and ...

Regal slashes holdings in Opthea over insolvency concerns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
Regal Asian Investments (ASX:RG8) has significantly devalued its holdings in biopharmaceutical company Opthea after the latter flagged insolvency concerns amid the failure of a major clinical trial. RG8 has been forced to drop Opthea's value to ...

Sliver of Aussie global equity managers beat index: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... seeking opportunities outside of the stocks most heavily weighted in the capitalisation-weighted S&P/ASX 200," the report read. Australian equity managers, on the other hand, fared relatively better with a 56% underperformance rate. Over 15-years, 85% ...

Splintered globalisation a boon for AI, metals, EVs: PGIM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... differ significantly from most other manufacturing processes and should guide investors' portfolio decision," the report read. While electric vehicles face steep tariffs in Europe and the US, BYD has growth opportunities in Southeast Asia, Latin America ...