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RBA interest rate cut expected

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025
... the ever-shifting balance of risks and the heightened uncertainty it creates for hiring and investment in the Australian economy, more RBA cuts are set to follow. As such, a 3.1% terminal rate by early 2026 remains the base case for this RBA cutting ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... long-term investment destination. "Investing in the US is more challenging now, but it's still the world's most innovative economy, with some of the world's best companies and an unmatched ability to turn GDP growth into earnings growth, which is ultimately ...

Aware Super delivers double digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... Graham said. "We search the world for investments exposed to promising long-term growth trends, including the digital economy, technology innovation, the energy transition, and the ageing population and its need for retirement housing and health services." ...

HESTA returns 10.18% to members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... reductions are expected over the year ahead, including here in Australia, which should provide additional support to the economy and households." HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the financial results were great news for the fund's members. ...

Improved economy not a guarantee of business success

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
While Australia's chief financial officers are confident the economy has passed its low point, this doesn't necessarily stretch to their own business performance over the next 12 months. Deloitte's biannual CFO Sentiment report gathers responses from ...

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 ...