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Hopes of RBA cut 'in tatters' after jobs data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... continue to remain above pre-pandemic levels." The number of unemployed people fell slightly to 616,000 in September, however overall, the number of unemployed people has risen by around 90,000 people since September 2023. The ABS said in trend terms ...

Household spending drops in September: CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... for Dad. Although we saw a rise in recreation spending associated with the AFL and NRL Grand Finals, consumer spending overall remains subdued, now growing at just over two per cent for the year," Halmarick said. "It's important to note that the only ...

Best and worst performing ETFs revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... there was an interesting trend in the significant inflows into international ETFs, which was the most popular category overall, with investors likely seeking exposure to the booming US tech sector. The least popular ETF was the Magellan High Conviction ...

Australian investment market moves onward and upward

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... saw growth of 7.5% Superannuation FUM increased 8.9% through the year to reach $3.8 trillion, in line with the growth in overall funds under management. Regarding wholesale market segment growth, ETFs grew the fastest by 40.6% in the 12 months to reach ...

Market has priced in 'too many' rate cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... income division Steve Boothe said the market is pricing in several cuts. "The market has priced in too many rate cuts overall. We're a bit more constructive on the overall economy relative to the market at this moment," Boothe said. "We don't see ...

'Challenging period' for active managers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... and Euro-denominated fixed income markets hosted some of the most fertile grounds for actively managed funds," it said. "Overall, we report majority outperformance in nine out of 12 fixed income categories, including the lowest underperformance rate ...

AustralianSuper expands US footprint, names executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... leads AustralianSuper's real estate debt investment in the Americas, including origination, portfolio management, and overall strategy. He joined from Granite Point Mortgage Trust where he was a director responsible for US real estate debt investments. ...

Moneysoft acquired by MUFG Pension & Market Services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... international growth opportunities." MUFG Pension & Market Services intends to integrate the Moneysoft technology into the overall Retirement Solutions offering, it said. This includes making Moneysoft's existing consumer-facing Personal Finance Management ...

Trust in advisers reaches new high: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... rose 10 points. In terms of financial satisfaction, the year-on-year increase rose 15 points and 11 points respectively. Overall, clients said their advisers add value in three core areas: helping build a realistic plan for a comfortable retirement ...

CFMG Capital raises for $26m Brisbane project

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... The offering is the 19 th via the fund and CFMG has set a target return of 9.55% p.a. (net of all fees) with a targeted overall return of 19.1% over the 24-month investment term for the project. Thomson said it will drive growing demand for vacant land ...