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Removing CGT breaks could boost budget by $22.7bn: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... forecast for the funds that a wealth tax could raise. According to the report, if Australia's 161 billionaires were taxed at a rate of 5% in 2025, it would have raised $33.5 billion alone. In response, Oxfam recommended ending capital gains discount ...

Instos continue to bite on risk: State Street

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
State Street Markets' latest research indicates institutional investors are overweight on risk and appear to be content with that position. The State Street Risk Appetite Index for September remained positive, continuing a five-month streak of upbeat ...

Controversial US policy to benefit Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
When US President Donald Trump announced his plan to impose tariffs on all nations in April this year, investors were concerned about the effect they would have on Australia, but new research from EY suggests the nation is still set to benefit. The ...

Retail investors want true hedge fund exposure: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... levels and the correlation between equity and bond returns. Put simply, this relationship is driven by shifting interest rate expectations," Morningstar said. "Higher inflation typically leads to expectations of tighter monetary policy - including higher ...

Aussie family office chiefs earn up to US$625k

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
About two in five Australian family offices are run by chief executives who are a member of the family and can earn up to US$625,000, according to a new KPMG study. Some 43% of chief executives running family offices are aged over 50 and commonly come ...

Liquidity, operational shocks major issues for super: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... for most borrowers and lenders to draw down on buffers in the event of a liquidity shock. Any depreciation of the exchange rate would also play a shock-absorbing role."

Australia dominates APAC real estate private credit raisings

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
Australia has emerged as the leader in real estate private credit across the Asia Pacific in recent years, capturing a substantial amount of funds raised between 2020 and 2024, with growth continuing to accelerate. According to Knight Frank's Horizon ...

IFM Investors exits Australian PE strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... $125 billion allocated to infrastructure investments in private markets. "Whilst the team have delivered 33% net internal rate of return in the private equity growth strategy since 2019, we have not been able to scale up the Australian strategy sufficiently ...

Managed portfolios now the default: AMP

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... client management. The report shows that boutique advisory groups are gaining traction, growing at twice the market average rate. This is particularly evident with agencies offering global equity and ESG-focussed investment strategies. Changes in customisation ...

RBA delivers 'hawkish hold'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... September quarter CPI report in late October. If this report reveals an easing in annual trimmed mean inflation from the 2.7% rate in the June quarter to say 2.6% or 2.5% - as I expect - the case for a rate cut will be very strong," he said. "Of course ...