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Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... sheets, or will have difficulties accessing finance at reasonable rates," he said. "Investors need to look through the crisis or dislocation as best they can and know that there is always the other side, patience tends to be rewarded."

AMP wants life insurance caps raised, fees lowered

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... staff to deal with increased requirements per client file, additional education costs, increased licensing costs and a crisis in the costs and availability of professional indemnity insurance for the uncapped liability of running a licensee," the submission ...

Stagflation: What should we expect?

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... monetary and fiscal policy. "We're used to monetary policy being there. In the past, if there was a global financial crisis or a market sell down, we had the Fed foot to central banks, pumping liquidity into the system and cutting rates to zero. ...

Tomorrow belongs to those who hear it coming: ASI

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... to recover. However, Suter said Australia can play a role in the new world order. "Of course, depending on how long the crisis continues, Australia may have extra markets to fill the vacuum caused by the Russian/Ukrainian supply issues," Suter said. ...

Queen's honours highlight industry veterans, ESG experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... for outstanding public service to support Australia's finance and securitisation market during both the Global Financial Crisis and COVID-19 pandemic. Bath "was responsible for the Commonwealth's interest rate swap portfolio, financial asset management ...

Relax rate expectations: Franklin Templeton

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
... central banks have tightened monetary policy, producing the most restrictive conditions seen since the Global Financial Crisis, he added.

GDP rises but headwinds abound

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... "Productivity and profits are at record high levels, while workers are experiencing both real wage cuts and a cost-of-living crisis." McManus called on the new Labor government, business and civil society to ensure working people's living standards don't ...

Generation Life launches retirement income product

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... financial advisers and is an investment-linked lifetime annuity that pays an income for life. Amid the current cost-of-living crisis, Generation Life is looking to provide retirees more options at a time where flexibility is crucial. Generation Life ...

Rate rise exposes adviser knowledge gap

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... seasoned colleagues would lament the fact that the younger generation had never seen a crash - and then the Global Financial Crisis came. "They'd argue that it caused them to be overly optimistic in the face of rising risks as they hadn't experienced ...

Superannuation not a super solution to housing affordability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... shameless attack on the retirement savings of working people and an attempt to shift blame for the housing affordability crisis. "This is not a housing policy - this is a desperate, last-minute act from a prime minister trying to cling to power," ACTU ...