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War on inflation: Australia vs New Zealand

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... cut its cash rate by 25bp, the first cut in the easing phase, while the RBNZ has delivered 175bp of easing already since August 2024." Bloxham said one measure to decide which approach was better is the "misery index," which adds together the rates of ...

GCQ enters ETF market, expands sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... Hardwick and David Symons - worked alongside Adam at VGI Partners. "Adam is the third distribution director to join GCQ since August 2024 as we expand our team to match growth in the number of advisers allocating capital to the GCQ Flagship Fund," Higgins ...

ASIC bans Brisbane-based financial services director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... in the carrying on of a financial services business for eight years. Aardoom has been the director of JB Markets since August 2016, and was a key person named on the AFSL of JB Markets. The banning of Aardoom comes after ASIC found that in 2023, Aardoom ...

AZ NGA positions for growth with key appointment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... group chief financial officer at AZ NGA, reporting to group chief executive Paul Barrett. Blackledge left Fitzpatricks in August 2024. She became chief executive in December 2020 after serving 18 months as chief financial and operating officer. Prior ...

Perpetual calls off KKR deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... growth opportunities across all of our businesses has only increased since I joined Perpetual in September last year." Last August, Perpetual said that should the KKR deal finalise, Gregory Cooper will take over from Tony D'Aloisio as chair. Cooper ...

Magellan sees profit fall 10%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... America and now the UK, covering EMEA," Formica said. "Following the strategic partnership with Vinva that was announced in August, during the half we launched three new systematic equity funds for the Australian market and progressed work on the adoption ...

BUSSQ handed stricter licence conditions by APRA amid appeal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... expeditiously, and to ensure transparency in the fund's response to such concerns. They were initially handed down in August 2024 but were on hold while BUSSQ challenged the move. The regulator said super fund trustees must act in the best financial ...

Dexus delivers profit, flags 'turning point'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... with demand underpinned by strong population growth." The turnaround in performance follows a tough year for Dexus. In August 2024, Dexus Funds Management wiped $1.9 billion off its property portfolio, driven by the office sector rout which lost $1.8 ...

RBA delivers 'cautious' cut, road ahead unclear

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... forecast, expecting three more cuts this year. "Our base case is for the RBA to deliver further 25bp rate cuts in May, August and November for an end year cash rate of 3.35%. The near-term risk sits with another rate reduction in April if the labour ...

Oaktree offers Star $650m lifeline

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... group's ability to continue as a going concern." Star Entertainment has faced a flurry of issues over the past few years. In August 2024 the casino operator requested to take a break from trading on the ASX after the release of the Bell Report by the ...