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Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... "Australia's obviously got some opportunities, but given our domestic challenges around policy direction, it's been a little bit more challenging to find high-quality renewable deals. I think we will see more opportunity offshore, for example ...

Large AFSLs lead advice complaints: AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... Consultum Financial Advisers (6). Among the non-aligned AFSLs, Personal Asset Services received 63 complaints for the period. A little-known firm called Best Leader Markets which operates derivatives, forex margin trading and CFDs, received 614 complaints ...

Growth, quality stocks to outperform: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... driven by five companies. "You have an equity market where five out of 500 companies are driving returns, so there is a little bit of concern around the concentration risk there. That's one of the reasons why we are seeing a shift into value," he ...

FICAP Rockstar back in July

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... bring some fresh faces onto the committee this year. We've been running FICAP for 17 years now and we're all a little bit older than when we started so we wanted some fresh blood," McLaren said. "It's great relaunching Rockstar and having ...

ASIC chair calls out greenhushing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... scrutiny of greenwashing, some companies may be tempted to cease all voluntary disclosure, chasing greenwashing with a little 'greenhushing'," he said. "Last year, for example, the Swiss carbon finance consultancy, South Pole, released an international ...

Economists divided over cash rate decision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... low but positive, and unemployment rates are forecast to increase but remain low. "The economic misery index might rise a little, but we expect that it will likewise moderate in 2023," University of Melbourne researchers said. Janus Henderson fixed interest ...

Family offices look to infrastructure for alpha

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... the ARK Innovation ETF off 67% across the same period, public markets were bearish on tech, and many family offices had little reason to assume that venture valuations had not declined by at least those numbers by the end of 2022," BlackRock said. "Challenges ...

Risk of recession growing: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... 1.5%, the RBA's forecasts of growth slowing down to 1.25%," he says. Oliver explains AMP sees growth slowing down a little bit more than that. "Below 1% but avoiding a recession," he said. "I think it is critically important that interest rate hikes ...

Investors flock to conservative ETFs: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... accounts or term deposits and are now wanting to now deploy some of that into the markets. "Because markets have dipped a little bit, so they've got the capacity to invest at the moment," he said. "They might have paid off their mortgages already ...

Atrium hires abrdn wholesale lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... risk-targeted investment approach, which aims to ensure that portfolios take the right amount of risk - not too much or too little - and how it may be able to help deliver more predictable returns. "In the current inflationary environment, we see more ...