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Major global trends impacting advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... for active managers. "Equity markets this year have been dominated by a small number of companies. This has been a global trend, but has been particularly pronounced in the US, with the technology and AI phenomenon very powerful in that market. Since ...

GDG records highest quarterly FUM, inflows growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... the first half of the financial year," Hackett said. "Even though we continue to see all of our key performance indicators trend in the right direction, there is still a significant amount of opportunity to increase our penetration with both existing ...

Hopes of RBA cut 'in tatters' after jobs data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... Sycamore said. "The RBA's forecast for the unemployment rate is for it to rise to 4.3% by the December quarter. If the current trend in the jobs data continues, the unemployment rate appears more likely to find its way back to 4%, where it was in May. ...

Household spending drops in September: CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... take-home pay from tax cuts is largely being used to pay down debt and on staples, not spending on discretionary items. This trend is reflected in the year to September, supporting our view that softer economic data, coupled with a further deceleration ...

Best and worst performing ETFs revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... the list of ETFs with the highest flow in funds under management over 12 months. The report found there was an interesting trend in the significant inflows into international ETFs, which was the most popular category overall, with investors likely seeking ...

Insignia Financial to trial four-day work week

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... more time at home if that is their desire," she said. "The acknowledgement by Insignia that a four-day week is an emerging trend and ought be trialled is an important step forward and win for Insignia workers. It will allow them to play a meaningful ...

Investment Trends names sales lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
Investment Trends appointed a new head of sales for Australia who recently finished up at Bell Direct. Tim Sparks will lead Investment Trends' sales operations across Australia, having joined in September. He is the former head of distribution and ...

ASX listings dwindle as companies abandon public markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... The ASX saw a decrease of nearly 100 listings over the past year, signalling reduced participation in public markets. This trend, however, is not unique to Australia. In the US, the number of publicly listed companies has dropped by almost 50% over the ...

Ares buys GCP International in $5.5bn deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
Ares Management Corporation will acquire the international business of GLP Capital Partners and certain affiliates, boosting its assets under management (AUM) by $65 billion (US$44bn). The business, known as GCP International, is being bought for $5.5 ...

Global X launches defence technology ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... according to figures from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute and the US Department of State. "We expect this trend to continue amid further geopolitical uncertainty, which is a testament to the sector's resilience even during economic ...