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Morningstar warns of stretched valuations in Australian equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... and global conflicts, China's stimulus inflating commodities, and an acceleration in deglobalisation, such as shifting supply chains to domestic or friendly sources, could be triggers." Morningstar senior equity analyst Adrian Atkins said that the rally ...

Rest teams up with Fidelity to launch new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... other worldwide economic and geopolitical factors." Lill added that other drivers of demand included the re-onshoring of supply chains and the continued expansion of e-commerce retail. Rest's impact investments include unlisted infrastructure-focused ...

Australian housing crisis escalates as affordability worsens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024
... upside risk to these population projections, and hence, upside risk to estimates of underlying housing demand," they said. "Supply has been unable to keep pace with this rapid demand growth." Exacerbating the constraints on housing supply, bankruptcies ...

GSFM partners with Eastspring to deliver new EM offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... opportunity set offered by faster growing emerging markets. These markets benefit from several megatrend tailwinds such as global supply chain restructuring and green transition," Maldonado said. "Partnering with GSFM will make it possible for our strategies ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
With demand for experienced investment operations talent outstripping supply, local employers are increasingly looking offshore for candidates with end-to-end skillsets. It's also impacting salaries. According to insights from Kaizen Recruitment, investment ...

BlackRock's Fink signals a tough road ahead for future retirees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... tech chief executives and the federal government came together to address the fragility of America's semiconductor supply chain," he said. "We need to do something similar for the retirement crisis. America needs an organised, high-level effort to ...

T. Rowe Price launches bond fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... underweight position on the longer end of the Treasury curve, the latest investment update shows. "We expect that fiscal supply will continue to keep long-end yields elevated. Broadly, we maintained our steepening bias on the US Treasury curve. Within ...

Raiding super can worsen housing affordability: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... will only benefit those young people who are already more likely to be able to afford a home, and not solve the crippling supply-side deficit that is fuelling our housing crisis."

Luxury fashion house sued over Birkin bag sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... they are shown - they cannot order a particular colour, style or size. "The unique desirability, incredible demand and low supply of Birkin handbags gives [Hermes] incredible market power. [Hermes] implemented a scheme to exploit this market power by ...

Economists react to latest RBA rate decision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... productivity picks up further and right now unit labour cost growth remain very high and it's still alluding to the risk of supply shocks (with reference to conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East)." Nevertheless, his assessment remains that the ...