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Exposure to US hitting Aussie companies: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... the US as well as debt it took on to support a major acquisition earlier this year. "Slowdowns really hit harder with that big debt load. Their guidance for next year is actually for earnings to fall by 50%," Colosimo said. Despite those companies with ...

Chalmers opens Investor Front Door pilot

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... environment and project financing arrangements and inform the government of areas for improvement. "Speeding up approvals was a big feature of the Albanese government's Economic Reform Roundtable, and there was strong support for the Investor Front Door," ...

Trust key to client satisfaction in advice: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
Russell Investments' annual report on the value of financial advice shows ability to trust remains the core expectation when seeking advice. The 2025 Value of an Adviser Report, surveying some 700 Australian investors (advised and unadvised) and nearly ...

Inflation hits highest level in over a year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator rose 2.8% in the 12 months to July 2025, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "The 2.8% annual CPI inflation to July was up from 1.9% to June. This is the highest ...

Future Group calls on super funds to push for bold emissions target

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... move where opportunities are. So much capital right now is flowing into the disruptors, not the disrupted. Global companies, big technology companies like AI companies in the US or climate and other technology companies in China are the recipient of ...

Binance under microscope over loose controls

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... safeguards are in place to make it harder for criminals to move and conceal illicit funds using digital currencies," Thomas added. "Big global operators may appear well resourced and positioned to meet complex regulatory requirements, but if they don't ...

Chalmers says tax reform coming, but offers no detail

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... cut, including young people. Making sure that people on low and middle incomes got a fair go in middle Australia. That's a big priority," he said. "But, really, one of the defining outcomes of this Economic Reform Roundtable was building consensus and ...

Grattan calls for large scale tax reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... the system simpler, more sustainable, so that we can fund the services that people need, particularly in the context of the big shifts in our community, including aging and other pressures as well." Chalmers didn't elaborate on how the government intended ...

CareSuper adds three to investments team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
Two new portfolio managers and an investment communications manager have joined the super fund. CareSuper chief investment officer Suzanne Branton said the appointments come as the investment team enters "an exciting and dynamic phase of growth." Caroline ...

Insignia Financial back in the black

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
After reporting a $185 million loss last year, Insignia Financial has clawed its way back to a $16.1 million profit in FY25. Insignia Financial has undergone an extensive cost optimisation program in recent years, which included transitioning its master ...